Shin-Sapporo Station Explained

Shin Sapporo Station
Native Name:新札幌駅
新さっぽろ駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Type: station
station
Address:Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Country:Japan
Distance: from (JR)
from (Subway)
Platforms:2 side platforms (JR)
1 island platform (Subway)
Accessible:Yes
Code:H05 (JR Hokkaido)
T19 (Subway)
Opened: (JR)
(Subway)
Passengers:14,120 daily (JR)
19,922 daily (Subway)
Pass Year:FY2015 (JR)
FY2014 (Subway)
Map Type:Japan Hokkaido#Japan

is a railway station in Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido) and the Sapporo Municipal Subway. The JR Hokkaido station number is "H05",[1] while the Sapporo Municipal Subway station number is "T19". The name of the Sapporo Municipal Subway station is written "新さっぽろ駅", to differentiate it from the JR Hokkaido station.

The station is the central station of Sapporo's Atsubetsu Ward [2] serving the Shin-Sapporo subcenter of Sapporo. All passenger trains, including limited express and Airport Rapid services, stop at the station.

Lines and trains

The following JR Hokkaido lines and trains terminate or pass through Shin-Sapporo station:

Station layout

JR Hokkaido

The station consists of two elevated opposed side platforms serving two tracks. The station has automated ticket machines, automated turnstiles which accept Kitaca,[3] and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

Tōzai Line

The Sapporo Municipal Subway station consists of one island platform between two tracks on the second basement level, located east of the JR Hokkaido station.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

JR Hokkaido

History

The JR Hokkaido station (formerly JNR) opened on 9 September 1973. The subway station opened on 21 March 1982.[4]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. 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.
  2. Web site: 2015-10-18 . Hokkaido Shimbun Press - Shin Sapporo station (Japanese only) . 2023-05-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151018125925/http://photodb.hokkaido-np.co.jp/detail/0090359395 . 2015-10-18 .
  3. Web site: Service Range Kitaca. 2016-11-19. JR Hokkaido. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20161119183456/http://www2.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/english/kitaca/p02.html. 2016-11-19.
  4. Web site: 地下鉄(高速電車)の概要 . Overview of the subway (high-speed train) . https://web.archive.org/web/20240119102731/https://www.city.sapporo.jp/st/subway/gaiyo/gaiyo.html . 19 January 2024 . 6 February 2024 . city.sapporo.jp . ja.