Hakuyō Station

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Hakuyō Station (柏陽駅, hakuyō-eki^?) is located in the town of Namiki in Kitami city in Hokkaidō, Japan, and is located on the JR Sekihoku Main Line operated by JR Hokkaidō.

Contents 1 Station structure 2 Station environs 3 History 4 Adjacent stations

[edit] Station structure

The station is elevated. The station is unstaffed, and consists of a single railway line and a single side platform. The station is mainly used by students commuting to a local senior high school.

[edit] Station environs

Because the town is becoming a residential area of Kitami, there are many shops and other businesses. Kitami Technical College, Kitami-Hakuyō Senior High School, Japan Red Cross Hokkaidō Nursing College and National Highway 39 are all nearby.

[edit] History

• December 1, 1957: Temporary platform opened.
• April 1, 1987: Station status upgraded.
• October 1, 1992: Overhead station building constructed.

[edit] Adjacent stations

v • d • e Stations of the JR Sekihoku Line (Asahikawa - Asahikawa-Yojō -) Shin-Asahikawa - Minami-Nagayama - Higashi-Asahikawa - Kita-Hinode - Sakuraoka - Tōma - Shōgunzan - Ikaushi - Aibetsu - Naka-Aibetsu - Aizan - Antaroma - Tōun - Kamikawa - (Nakakoshi) - (Kamikoshi) - (Oku-Shirataki) - Kami-Shirataki - Shirataki - Kyū-Shirataki - Shimo-Shirataki - Maruseppu - Setose - Engaru - Yasukuni - Ikuno - Ikutahara - (Jōmon) - Nishi-Rubeshibe - Rubeshibe - Ainonai - Higashi-Ainonai - Nishi-Kitami - Kitami - Hakuyō - Itoshino - Tanno - Hiushinai - Bihoro - Nishi-Memambetsu - Memambetsu - Yobito - Abashiri