Kamiiso Station (上磯駅, Kamiiso-eki) is a railway station on the South Hokkaido Railway Line in Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by South Hokkaido Railway Company.

Kamiiso Station

上磯駅
Kamiiso Station in September 2014
General information
LocationHokuto, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated bySouth Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s)South Hokkaido Railway Line
Tracks3
History
Opened1913
Location
Kamiiso Station is located in Hokkaido
Kamiiso Station
Kamiiso Station
Location within Hokkaido
Kamiiso Station is located in Japan
Kamiiso Station
Kamiiso Station
Kamiiso Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Kamiiso Station is served by the 37.8 km South Hokkaido Railway Line between Goryōkaku and Kikonai.

Station layout edit

The station has two platforms serving three tracks.

Platforms edit

1  South Hokkaido Railway for Hakodate (Trains starting here)
2  South Hokkaido Railway for Kikonai
3  South Hokkaido Railway for Hakodate

Adjacent stations edit

« Service »
South Hokkaido Railway
Kiyokawaguchi Local Moheji

History edit

Kamiiso Station on the Esashi Line opened on 15 September 1913.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]

Operations on the Esashi Line were transferred from JR Hokkaido to South Hokkaido Railway Company when the Hokkaido Shinkansen opened on 26 March 2016.[2]

Surrounding area edit

  • Hokuto Post Office

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 827. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^ 江差線木古内—江差間が廃止される [Esashi Line section between Kikonai and Esashi closes]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.


41°49′11″N 140°38′26″E / 41.8198°N 140.6405°E / 41.8198; 140.6405