Tomakomai Station
Encyclopedia
Tomakomai, Hokkaido
is a city and port located in Iburi, Hokkaido, Japan. Though its name implies a small, idyllic town, it is the largest city in the Iburi Subprefecture. As of 2008, it had an estimated population of 173,504 and a population density of 310 persons per km²...
, Hokkaidō
Hokkaido
, formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is Japan's second largest island; it is also the largest and northernmost of Japan's 47 prefectural-level subdivisions. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaido from Honshu, although the two islands are connected by the underwater railway Seikan Tunnel...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company
Hokkaido Railway Company
The is one of the constituent companies of Japan Railways Group , and thus often known as . It operates intercity rail services in Hokkaido, Japan. The company introduced Kitaca, a smart card ticketing system, from autumn 2008....
(JR Hokkaido).
Station layout
- Above-ground station with two platforms serving four tracks.
- Ordinary tickets, express tickets, and reserved-seat tickets for all JR lines are on sale.
- Business hours: 4:45 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Limited express trains
- Super HokutoSuper HokutoThe and are limited express train services between and in Hokkaido operated by Hokkaido Railway Company . The journey time of the Super Hokuto is approximately 3 hours, faster than that of the Hokuto....
( - ) - SuzuranSuzuranis the name of a limited express train service operated by Hokkaido Railway Company between and in Hokkaido, Japan. The current limited express service was introduced in July 1992, but the name was first used from 1956 for an express service operated by JNR between and Sapporo. "Suzuran" is the...
( - ) - CassiopeiaCassiopeia (train)The is a luxury overnight limited express train service in Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company . It runs between Ueno Station in Tokyo and the city of Sapporo in the northern island of Hokkaido. The one-way journey lasts approximately 16½ hours.Going from Ueno to Sapporo, trains call...
( - ) - HokutoseiHokutoseiThe is a limited express sleeping car train service in Japan which connects Ueno Station in Tokyo and Sapporo Station in the northern island of Hokkaido, taking approximately 16½ hours...
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Adjacent stations
Hokkaido Railway Company- Muroran Main Line
- Aoba StationAoba Stationis a train station in Tomakomai, Hokkaidō, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...
- Tomakomai Station - Numanohata StationNumanohata Stationis a railway station on the Chitose Line and the Muroran Main Line of JR Hokkaidō located in Tomakomai, Hokkaidō, Japan....
- Aoba Station
- Hidaka Main Line
- Tomakomai Station - Yūfutsu StationYufutsu Stationis a railway station on the Hidaka Main Line in Tomakomai, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company .Tomakomai Light Railway opened the station on October 1, 1913. On December 2, 1962, the station was moved to the present location due to a reroute of the line.-References:...
- Tomakomai Station - Yūfutsu Station