Osatsu Station Explained

Osatsu Station
Native Name:長都駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR Hokkaido
Accessible:No
Status:Unstaffed
Code:H12
Address:Kamichoto, Chitose
Borough:Hokkaido Prefecture
Country:Japan
Structure:At grade
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Map Type:Japan Hokkaido#Japan

is a railway station on the Chitose Line located in Chitose, Hokkaidō, Japan.

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History

Osatsu Station opened on 1 July 1958 as .[1] It was renamed to its current name, Makubetsu Station, in 1963.[2]

With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ishino . Satoshi . 停車場変遷大事典. 国鉄・JR 編 . Japan Travel Bureau . 1998 . 978-4-533-02980-6 . 836 . Japanese.
  2. Book: 北海道駅名の起源 . Japanese National Railways . 1973 . 1st . Japan . 125 . ja.