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Hakodate Station

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Operated by
  
JR Hokkaido

Station code
  
H75

Opened
  
1902

Line(s)
  
Hakodate Main Line

Address
  
Japan

Hakodate Station

Location
  
Hakodate, Hokkaido Japan

Similar
  
Shin‑Hakodate‑Hokuto Station, Goryōkaku, Mount Hakodate, Goryōkaku Station, Seikan Tunnel

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Hakodate Station (函館駅, Hakodate-eki) is a railway station on the Hakodate Main Line in Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Contents

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Lines

  • Esashi Line (formally ends at Goryōkaku, but trains generally serve Hakodate as well)
  • Hakodate Main Line
  • Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line
  • Hakodate Station is the terminus of the Hakodate Main Line and the Tsugaru-Kaikyō Line; Hakodate Municipal Transit streetcars stop at the adjacent Hakodate Eki-mae Station.

    Train services

    In addition to local services, the following long-distance trains serve Hakodate Station.

  • Hokuto and Super Hokuto limited express to Sapporo
  • Hakuchō and Super Hakuchō limited express to Shin-Aomori (no more service since 21 March 2016)
  • Cassiopeia and Hokutosei sleeping car limited express to Sapporo and Ueno
  • Hamanasu sleeping car express to Sapporo and Aomori
  • Station layout

    The station has four platforms serving eight terminating tracks.

    History

    Hakodate station first opened on 10 December 1902.

    The current station building was opened on 21 June 2003.

    Future plans

    Shinkansen services stop at Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Station, approximately 18 km away from Hakodate Station since 26 March 2016, the day the Shinkansen station opened. "Relay" shuttle services (Hakodate liner) using three-car 733 series electric trains operate between Hakodate and Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto Station.

    References

    Hakodate Station Wikipedia


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