Yūbari Station

was a railway station on the Sekishō Line in Yūbari, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). Yūbari Station opened on 1 November 1892. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido. The station was closed when the Yubari Branch Line ceased operation on 31 March 2019."JR Hokkaido's Yubari Line: A Beloved Local Line Comes to an End", NHK World TV Japan Railway Journal (9 August 2019) https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/ondemand/video/2049066/

Lines Yūbari Station was the terminus of the 18.2 km Yūbari branch of the Sekishō Line. The station was numbered "Y25". but following the closure, it no longer appears on JR Hokkaido rail maps.

Station layout The station consisted of a single ground-level side platform serving a terminating track. The Kitaca farecard could not be used at this station. The station was unattended.

Adjacent stations

Surrounding area Yūbari City Office Yūbari Post office

See also List of railway stations in Japan

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