Muroran Station
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Muroran Station 室蘭駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Muroran, Hokkaido Japan | ||||
Coordinates | 42°19′05″N 140°58′32″E / 42.3181°N 140.9756°E | ||||
Operated by | JR Hokkaido | ||||
Line(s) | ■ Muroran Main Line | ||||
Distance | 7.0 km from Higashi-Muroran | ||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Website | Official website | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 July 1897 | ||||
Rebuilt | 1 October 1997 | ||||
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Muroran Station (室蘭駅, Muroran-eki) is a railway station on the Muroran Main Line in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
Lines
Muroran Station forms the terminus of the 7.0 km (4.3 mi) Muroran Main Line branch from Higashi-Muroran.
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform serving two terminating tracks.
Platforms
1/2 | ■ Muroran Main Line | for Higashi-Muroran, Tomakomai, Sapporo, and Oshamambe |
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The platforms in July 2014
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The platforms in September 2012
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Muroran Main Line | ||||
Bokoi | Local | Terminus |
History
The station opened on 1 July 1897.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]
The station was moved to its current location, 1.1 km closer to Higashi-Muroran, on 1 October 1997.[1]
Surrounding area
- Muroran City Hall
- Iburi Subprefecture
- Cape Chikiu
See also
References
- ^ a b c Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 857. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
External links
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- Official website (in Japanese)
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