Horobetsu Station Explained

Horobetsu Station
Native Name:幌別駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Noboribetsu, Hokkaido
Country:Japan
Operator:JR Hokkaido
Line:Muroran Main Line
Platforms:1 side + 1 island platforms
Tracks:3
Status:Staffed
Code:H30
Opened:Aug 1, 1892
Passengers:724 daily
Pass Year:2019

is a railway station on the Muroran Main Line of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido) located in Noboribetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan. The station is assigned the station number H30.[1]

The station was opened by Hokkaido Colliery and Railway Company on August 1, 1892 when the line between Higashi-Muroran Station and Iwamizawa Station opened.

Noboribetsu City Hall is located adjacent to Horobetsu Station.

References

42.4096°N 141.1073°W

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/press/2007/070912-3.pdf JR Hokkaido press release September 12, 2007