Takinoue Station

滝ノ上駅
Station building in July, 2017
General information
LocationYūbari, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated byThe logo of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). JR Hokkaido
Line(s)     Sekishō Line
Distance35.8 km (22.2 mi) from Minami-Chitose
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeK18
History
Opened16 February 1897; 126 years ago (1897-02-16)
Passengers
FY20146 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). JR Hokkaido Following station
Kawabata
towards Minami-Chitose
 Sekishō Line Shin-Yūbari
towards Shintoku
     Ōzora does not stop here
     Tokachi does not stop here
Location
Takinoue Station is located in Hokkaido
Takinoue Station
Takinoue Station
Location within Hokkaido
Takinoue Station is located in Japan
Takinoue Station
Takinoue Station
Takinoue Station (Japan)

Takinoue Station (滝ノ上駅, Takinoue-eki) is a railway station on the Sekisho Line in Yūbari, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Lines

Takinoue Station is served by the Sekisho Line, and is situated 27.0 km from the starting point of the line at Minami-Chitose Station.[1] The station is numbered "K18".[2]

Station layout

The station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge, serving three tracks. Kitaca is not available.[clarification needed] The station is unattended.[citation needed]

History

The station opened on 16 February 1897.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]

Future plans

In June 2023, this station was selected to be among 42 stations on the JR Hokkaido network to be slated for abolition owing to low ridership.[3]

See also

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 838. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-07. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  3. ^ Sugiyama, Junichi (26 June 2023). "「JR北海道が42駅廃止検討」報道、宗谷本線の駅がごっそり消える?" [Report of JR Hokkaido regarding abolition of 42 Stations, majority of which are on the Soya Main Line]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.


42°54′37″N 141°58′35″E / 42.9102°N 141.9764°E / 42.9102; 141.9764

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