Shioya Station (Hokkaido)

Shioya Station (塩谷駅, Shioya-eki) is a railway station on the Hakodate Main Line in Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered S16.^[1]

Shioya Station 塩谷駅
Station building
General information
Location	Otaru, Hokkaido, Hokkaido Japan
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	■ Hakodate Main Line
Distance	244.8 km from Hakodate
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	S16
History
Opened	June 28, 1903 (1903-06-28)
Passengers
FY2013	38 daily

Lines

Shioya Station is served by the Hakodate Main Line.

Station layout

The station has two side platforms connected by an overpass. Kitaca is not available. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Hakodate Main Line	for Yoichi, Kutchan, and Oshamambe
2	■ Hakodate Main Line	for Otaru and Sapporo

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hakodate Main Line
Ranshima (S17)		Rapid	Otaru (S15)
Ranshima (S17)		Local	Otaru (S15)

History

Shioya Station opened on 28 June 1903.^[2]