Yobito Station

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Yobito (呼人駅, yobito-eki^?) is a station on the JR Hokkaido Sekihoku Main Line in Yobito, a suburb of Abashiri in Hokkaidō. The station name and suburb name come from the Ainu language.

[edit] Station structure

The station has two platforms facing each other, with two railway lines.

[edit] Station surroundings

The village of Yobito has a large geographical spread.

National Highway 39
Abashiri-koso
Kanpo Abashiri Inn
Abashiri Grand Hotel
Tokyo Agriculture University Okhotsk Campus

[edit] History

October 5, 1912: Station opened.

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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