Zenibako Station

Zenibako Station (銭函駅, Zenibako-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 "S11".^[1]

Zenibako Station 銭函駅
The north side of Zenibako Station in August 2018
General information
Location	Otaru, Hokkaido Japan
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	■ Hakodate Main Line
Distance	268.1 km from Hakodate
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	S11
History
Opened	1880
Passengers
FY2014	2,663 daily
Location Zenibako Station Location within Japan

Lines

Zenibako Station is served by the Hakodate Main Line.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, 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	■ Hakodate Main Line	for Otaru
3	■ Hakodate Main Line	for Sapporo, Iwamizawa, and New Chitose Airport

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Hakodate Main Line
Asari (S12)		Semi-Rapid	Hoshimi (S10)
Rapid: Does not stop at this station[3]
Asari (S12)		Local	Hoshimi (S10)

Surrounding area

The Zenibako River enters to the Ishikari Bay 200 meters southwest of the station.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan