Ainosato-Kyōikudai Station

Ainosato-Kyōikudai Station
あいの里教育大駅

The south entrance in October 2012
Location Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated by JR Hokkaido
Line(s) Sasshō Line (Gakuen Toshi Line)
Distance 13.6 km from Sōen
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Status Staffed
Station code G10
Website www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/network/barrier/042/ainosato-map.html
History
Opened 1 November 1986 (1986-11-01)
Electrified 1 June 2012 (2012-06-01)
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 3,898 daily
Location
Ainosato-Kyōikudai Station
Location within Japan

Ainosato-Kyōikudai Station (あいの里教育大駅 Ainosato-Kyōikudai-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 G10.[1]

Lines

Ainosato-Kyōikudai Station is served by the Sasshō Line (Gakuen Toshi Line) from Sapporo to Shin-Totsukawa.

Station layout

The station has two side platforms 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  Sasshō Line for Sōen and Sapporo
2  Sasshō Line for Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku and Shin-Totsukawa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sasshō Line
Takuhoku (G09) Local Ainosato-kōen (G11)

History

The station opened on 1 November 1986.[4] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[4]

Electric services commenced from 1 June 2012, following electrification of the line between Sapporo and Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.[2]

Surrounding area

References

  1. "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. "Service Range Kitaca". JR Hokkaido. Retrieved 2016-11-25.
  4. 1 2 Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 832. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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Coordinates: 43°09′19″N 141°23′55″E / 43.1553°N 141.3985°E / 43.1553; 141.3985

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