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Kembuchi Station
Railway station in Kenbuchi, Hokkaido, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kembuchi Station (剣淵駅, Kembuchi-eki) is a railway station located in the Nakamachi neighborhood of the town of Kenbuchi-chō, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.[1][2]
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Lines
The station is served by the 259.4 km (161.2 mi) Soya Main Line from Asahikawa to Wakkanai and is located 45.2 km from the starting point of the line at Asahikawa.[1][3]
Layout
The station is an above-ground station with two side platforms and two tracks. Platform 1 on the west side is a single track through platform. Passengers can move between platforms using a footbridge. The station is unattended, but also houses a bus terminal managed by Kenbuchi Town, and a tourist product center where local products are on display.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Sōya Main Line | for Nayoro |
| 2 | ■ Sōya Main Line | for Asahikawa |
Platform
Footbridge
Signboard
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History
The station was opened as on 5 August 1900 with the extension of the Hokkaido Government Railway Teshio Line between Wassamu Station and Shibetsu Station. It was pronounced "Kenufuchi" until 1 April 1905. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido. The station building was rebuilt in 1988.
Passenger statistics
During fiscal 2019, the station was used on average by 92 passengers daily.
Surrounding area
- Kenbuchi Town Office
- Kenbuchi Town Picture Book Museum
See also
External links
Media related to Kembuchi Station at Wikimedia Commons
References
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