Otaru-Chikkō Station

Otaru-Chikkō Station

小樽築港駅
Otaru-Chikkō Station in September 2018
General information
Location1 Chikkō, Otaru, Hokkaido
Japan
Coordinates43°10′51″N 141°01′40″E / 43.180861°N 141.027806°E / 43.180861; 141.027806
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s)■ Hakodate Main Line
Distance256.2 km from Hakodate
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeS13
History
OpenedNovember 21, 1910 (1910-11-21)
Passengers
FY20142,529 daily
Location
Otaru-Chikkō Station is located in Japan
Otaru-Chikkō Station
Otaru-Chikkō Station
Location within Japan

Otaru-Chikkō Station (小樽築港駅, Otaru-Chikkō-eki) is a railway station on the Hakodate Main Line in Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered "S13".[1]

Lines

Scenery of Platform. Number 1 Platform is bound for Otaru Station, Number 2 Platform is bound for Sapporo Station and New Chitose Airport Station.
Station Sign

Otaru-Chikkō Station is served by the Hakodate Main Line.

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks.[2] The station has automated ticket machines, automated turnstiles which accept Kitaca,[3] and a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1 ■ Hakodate Main Line for Otaru
2 ■ Hakodate Main Line for Sapporo, Iwamizawa, and New Chitose Airport

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Hakodate Main Line
Minami-Otaru (S14)   Rapid Airport/Niseko Liner[4]   Teine (S07)
Minami-Otaru (S14)   Semi-Rapid Ishikari Liner   Asari (S12)
Minami-Otaru (S14)   Local   Asari (S12)

History

Otaru-Chikkō Station opened on 21 November 1910.[5] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.

Surrounding area

Otaru-Chikkō Station is connected to the Wing Bay Otaru shopping mall and the Grand Park Hotel Otaru via a pedestrian footbridge.

  • Wing Bay Otaru
  • Grand Park Otaru

See also

References

  1. ^ "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-07. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  2. ^ "小樽築港駅構内図". Retrieved April 13, 2013.
  3. ^ "Service Range Kitaca". JR Hokkaido. Archived from the original on 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  4. ^ "JR Hokkaido Railway Lines in Sapporo Area" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
  5. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
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