Numanohata Station

Numanohata Station (沼ノ端駅, Numanohata-eki) is a railway station on the Chitose Line and Muroran Main Line in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered "H17".^[1]

H17 Numanohata Station 沼ノ端駅
The station building in September 2018
General information
Location	Tomakomai, Hokkaido Japan
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	Muroran Main Line      Chitose Line
Distance	144.0 km (89.5 mi) from Oshamambe
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	H17
History
Opened	1 February 1898; 127 years ago (1898-02-01)
Passengers
FY2012	502 daily
Services
Preceding station JR Hokkaido Following station Tomakomai towards Oshamambe Muroran Main Line Local Toasa towards Iwamizawa Terminus Chitose Line Local Uenae towards Sapporo Limited Express Tomakomai towards Higashi-Muroran Suzuran Minami-Chitose towards Sapporo
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Lines

This station serves the Muroran Main and Chitose Lines. It is officially the terminus of the Chitose Line, although all trains terminate at Tomakomai Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform and one island platform serving a total of three tracks. The station has automated ticket machines and Kitaca card readers (not equipped with regular ticket gates).^[2] The station is unattended.^{[citation needed]}

Platforms

1	■ Muroran Main Line	for Tomakomai and Higashi-Muroran
2	■ Muroran Main Line	for Tomakomai
3	■ Chitose Line	for Sapporo and Otaru
	■ Muroran Main Line	for Oiwake and Iwamizawa

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  The platforms

History

The station opened on 1 February 1898.^[3]

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan