Hachiken Station

Hachiken Station
八軒駅
Location
Prefecture Hokkaido
(See other stations in Hokkaido)
City Sapporo
Ward Nishi
Neighborhood etc. Higashi 2-chōme, Hachiken-6-jō
(in Japanese)札幌市西区八軒6条東2丁目
History
Year opened 1988
Rail services
Station number(s) G03
Operator(s) JR Hokkaido
Line(s) Sasshō Line

Hachiken Station (八軒駅 Hachiken-eki) is a railway station on the Sasshō Line in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered G03.

Lines

Hachiken Station is served by the Sasshō Line from Sapporo to Shin-Totsukawa.

Station layout

The elevated station has two side platforms serving two tracks.[1]

Platforms

1 Sasshō Line for Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku and Shin-Totsukawa
2 Sasshō Line for Sōen and Sapporo

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sasshō Line
Sōen Local Shinkawa

History

The station opened on 3 November 1988.[2]

Electric services commenced from 1 June 2012, following electrification of the line between Sapporo and Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Nomura, Yukihiro (August 2012). "札沼線電化事業の概要" [Outline of Sasshō Line Electrification Project]. Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine (Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun) 41 (340): p. 4–9.
  2. 八軒駅バリアフリー情報 [Hachiken Station accessibility information] (in Japanese). Japan: Hokkaido Railway Company. 2007. Retrieved 20 July 2012.

External links

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Coordinates: 43°05′12″N 141°19′07″E / 43.0866°N 141.3187°E