Heiwa Station

Heiwa Station (平和駅, Heiwa-eki) is a railway station on the Chitose Line in Shiroishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered "H04".^[1]

Heiwa Station 平和駅
General information
Location	Shiroishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido Japan
Operated by
Line(s)	Chitose Line
Distance	54.4 km (33.8 mi) from Numanohata
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	H04
History
Opened	1 November 1986; 38 years ago (1986-11-01)
Passengers
FY2014	2,772 daily
Services
Preceding station JR Hokkaido Following station Shin-Sapporo towards Numanohata or New Chitose Airport Chitose Line Local Shiroishi towards Sapporo
Other services Preceding station JR Hokkaido Following station      Ōzora does not stop here      Tokachi does not stop here
Location Heiwa Station Location within Hokkaido Show map of Hokkaido Heiwa Station Heiwa Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Heiwa Station is served by Chitose Line.

The tracks of the Hakodate Main Line pass around this station, but the station does not serve them.

Station layout

The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. The station has automated ticket machines, automated turnstiles which accept Kitaca,^[2] and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Chitose Line	for New Chitose Airport and Tomakomai
2	■ Chitose Line	for Sapporo and Otaru

Surroundings

• National Route 12, (to Asahikawa)
• National Route 274, (to Shibecha)
• Kawashimo Park
• JR Freight Sapporo Freight Terminal
• Kita-Shiraishi Police Station
• Kita-Shiraishi Ni-jo Post Office
• Hokkaido "No more exposure to radiation" Hall, (with Hiroshima & Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Exhibition).
• Sapporo Warehouse complex
• Sapporo Shinkin Bank, Kita branch

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan