Status Unstaffed Address Japan Platforms in use 2 | Operated by JR Hokkaido Station code S12 Opened 28 November 1880 Tracks 2 | |
Similar Zenibako Station, Minami‑Otaru Station, Otaru‑Chikkō Station, Shioya Station, Ranshima Station | ||
Asari Station (朝里駅, Asari-eki) is a railway station in Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered S12.
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Lines
Asari Station is served by the Hakodate Main Line
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge, serving two tracks. The station has automated ticket machines and Kitaca card readers. The station is unattended.
History
The station opened on November 28, 1880 as a flag station.
The area around the station was used as a location in the 2008 music video for Death Cab for Cutie's "I Will Possess Your Heart".
References
Asari Station (Hokkaido) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA