Shimizusawa Station Explained

Shimizusawa Station
Native Name:	清水沢駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	Yūbari, Hokkaido
Country:	Japan
Operator:	JR Hokkaido
Line:	Sekishō Line Yūbari Branch
Distance:	8.2 km from
Platforms:	1 side platform
Tracks:	1
Status:	Unstaffed
Code:	Y23
Passengers:	20 daily
Pass Year:	FY2007

was a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Sekishō Line. It is located in Yūbari, Hokkaidō, Japan. The station was closed when the Yubari Branch Line ceased operation on 31 March 2019.^[1]

Lines

Shimizusawa Station was served by the Sekisho Line Yūbari Branch. The station was numbered "Y23".^[2]

Station layout

The station had one platform serving one track used by both Yūbari-bound and Shin-Yūbari or Oiwake-bound trains. Kitaca was not available. The station was unattended.

Surrounding area

• Shimizusawa Post office

References

42.9983°N 142.0073°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASM303WN8M30IIPE00J.html. ja:JR石勝線の夕張支線が最終運行 廃線し、バス転換へ. The last operating of Yūbari branch line, it closed and will be replaced by bus. 31 March 2019. asahi.com. The Asahi Newspapers Co., Ltd.. Japan. Japanese. 1 April 2019.
2. Web site: JR Hokkaido Route Map. 2016-11-19. Hokkaido Railway Company. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161207145544/http://www2.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/english/ttable/route_map.pdf. 2016-12-07.