Urausu Station

Railway station in Urausu, Hokkaido, Japan

Urausu Station

浦臼駅

Station building (April 2020)

General information
Location| Japan
Coordinates| 43°25′53″N 141°49′02″E﻿ / ﻿43.4313°N 141.8173°E﻿ / 43.4313; 141.8173
Owned by|  JR Hokkaido
Line(s)| ■ Sasshō Line
Distance| 62.7km from Sōen
Platforms| 1
Tracks| 1
History
Opened| 10 October 1934 (1934-10-10)[1]
Closed| 17 April 2020 (2020-04-17) [2]
Passengers
2014-2018| 11.0 average daily [3]
Station platform

Urausu Station (浦臼駅, Urausu-eki) was a train station in Urausu, Kabato District, Hokkaidō, Japan.

## Lines

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The station was served by the Sassho Line.

## Station layout

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The station had a side platform serving one track. The unmanned station building was located beside the platform.

## History

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The station opened on 10 October 1934.[1]

In December 2018, it was announced that the station would be closed on May 7, 2020, along with the rest of the non-electrified section of the Sasshō Line.[4] The station closed earlier on April 17, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

## Adjacent stations

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« | Service  | »

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Sasshō Line
Satteki | \-  | Tsurunuma

## References

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1. ^ a b "官報. 1934年10月04日 - 国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション". dl.ndl.go.jp. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
2. ^ "札沼線静かに廃止 新十津川―道医療大 駅名標を撤去：北海道新聞 どうしん電子版". 北海道新聞 どうしん電子版 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-08-26.
3. ^ a b "JR北海道- Hokkaido Railway Company". www.jrhokkaido.co.jp. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
4. ^ "JR札沼線、北海道医療大学－新十津川間が廃止へ 2020年5月、地元と合意". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-06-07.

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Stations of the Sasshō Line

* ( Sapporo )
* Sōen
* Hachiken
* Shinkawa
* Shin-Kotoni
* Taihei
* Yurigahara
* Shinoro
* Takuhoku
* Ainosato-Kyōikudai
* Ainosato-kōen
* ROYCE' Town
* Futomi
* Tōbetsu
* Hokkaidō-Iryōdaigaku

Section closed in 2020|

* Ishikari-Kanazawa
* Moto-Nakagoya
* Nakagoya
* Tsukigaoka
* Chiraiotsu
* Ishikari-Tsukigata
* Toyogaoka
* Sappinai
* Osokinai
* Satteki
* Urausu
* Tsurunuma
* Osatsunai
* Minami-Shimo-Toppu
* Shimo-Toppu
* Shin-Totsukawa

Section closed in 1972|

* Ishikari-Hashimoto
* Kami-Toppu
* KIta-Kami-Toppu
* Uryū
* Ishikari-Oiwake
* Inotsu
* Yawara
* Nakanotai
* Hekisui
* Hokuryū
* Gokayama
* Ishikari-Numata

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