Tsugaru-Imabetsu Station
Tsugaru-Imabetsu
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Location | Ōkawadai, Imabetsu, Higashitsugaru, Aomori (青森県 東津軽郡今別町大字大川平) Japan |
Operated by | JR Hokkaido |
Line(s) | Kaikyo Line |
History | |
Opened | 1988 |
Tsugaru-Imabetsu Station (津軽今別駅 Tsugaru-Imabetsu-eki?) is a railway station on the Kaikyo Line in the town of Imabetsu, Aomori Prefecture, on the island of Honshu, Japan. It is operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido), and is the last stop in Honshu before the Seikan Tunnel to Hokkaido.
Since August 2015, there is no train service at this station due to the work to convert the station to a stop of the Hokkaido Shinkansen.[1]
Contents
Lines
Tsugaru-Imabetsu Station is served by the Kaikyo Line between Aomori and Hakodate.
Station layout
Tsugaru-Imabetsu Station has two opposed side platforms serving two tracks. There is no station building, but only a small weather shelter on the platform. The station is unattended. It is physically connected to Tsugaru-Futamata Station on the JR East Tsugaru Line by an underground passage.
Platforms
1 | ■Tsugaru-Kaikyo Line | for Hakodate |
2 | ■Tsugaru-Kaikyo Line | for Aomori and Hachinohe |
History
Tsugaru-Imabetsu Station was opened on March 13, 1988. From 2002, only the limited express Hakuchō stopped at this station. According to the 2015 timetable, there were two trains per day for each direction.[1]
From March 2016, the station will become a stop on the Hokkaido Shinkansen, renamed Okutsugaru-Imabetsu.[2] As the work to convert the Tsugaru-Imabetsu Station into the Shinkansen station was in progress, passenger services at the station were suspended from August 10, 2015.[1]
Surrounding area
- Tsugaru-Futamata Station on the Tsugaru Line
- Road Station Imabetsu "Asukuru"
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Kaikyo Line | ||||
Kanita via Naka-Oguni | Super Hakuchō Hakuchō |
Kikonai[Note 1] | ||
Hokkaido Shinkansen (opens March 2016) | ||||
Shin-Aomori | Hayabusa Hayate (TBD) |
Kikonai |
- ↑ The next stop on the line is actually Tappi-Kaitei, but that and the next 2 stations on the line after that are closed.
See also
References
External links
- Location map (Japanese)
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