Taihei Station (太平駅, Taihei-eki) is a railway station on the Sasshō Line in Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered G06.[1]
Taihei Station 太平駅 | |||||||||||
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 Taihei Station entrance, August 2011 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR Hokkaido | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Sasshō Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.3 km (4.5 mi) from Sōen | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | G06 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 November 1986 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2014 | 794 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editTaihei Station is served by the Sasshō Line (Gakuen Toshi Line) from Sapporo to Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.
Station layout
editThe station has two side platforms serving two tracks, connected by a passenger footbridge.[2] The station has automated ticket machines and Kitaca card readers.[3] The station is unattended.
History
editElectric services commenced from 1 June 2012, following electrification of the line between Sapporo and Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.[2]
References
edit- ^ "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ^ a b Nomura, Yukihiro (August 2012). "札沼線電化事業の概要" [Outline of Sasshō Line Electrification Project]. Tetsudō Daiya Jōhō Magazine. Vol. 41, no. 340. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun. pp. 4–9.
- ^ "Service Range Kitaca". JR Hokkaido. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
External links
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