Ainosato-kōen Station

Ainosato-kōen Station あいの里公園駅
Ainosato-kōen Station in December 2004
General information
Location	Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido Japan
Coordinates	43°09′41″N 141°24′49″E
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	Sasshō Line
Distance	15.1 km (9.4 mi) from Sōen
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	G11
History
Opened	1 July 1958; 66 years ago (1958-07-01)
Passengers
FY2014	1,718 daily
Services
Preceding station JR Hokkaido Following station Ainosato-Kyōikudai towards Sapporo Sasshō Line ROYCE' Town towards Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku
Location Ainosato-kōen Station Location within Hokkaido Show map of Hokkaido Ainosato-kōen Station Ainosato-kōen Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Ainosato-kōen Station (あいの里公園駅, Ainosato-kōen-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 G11.^[1]

Lines

Ainosato-kōen Station is served by the Sasshō Line (Gakuen Toshi Line) from Sapporo to Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku.

Station layout

The station has two side platforms serving two tracks on the otherwise single-track section of the line east of Ainosato-Kyōikudai Station.^[2] The station has automated ticket machines and Kitaca card readers.^[3] The station is unattended.

History

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

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. "JR Hokkaido Route Map" (PDF). Hokkaido Railway Company. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-07. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
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. Archived from the original on 2016-11-19. Retrieved 2016-11-26.