Osatsu Station

Osatsu Station (長都駅, Osatsu-eki) is a railway station on the Chitose Line located in Chitose, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Lines

Hokkaido Railway Company
- Chitose Line Station H12

History

Osatsu Station opened on 1 July 1958 as Yamuwakka Station (止若駅).^[1] It was renamed to its current name, Makubetsu Station, in 1963.^[2]

With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).^[1]

References

^ a b Ishino, Satoshi (1998). 停車場変遷大事典. 国鉄・JR 編 (in Japanese). Japan Travel Bureau. p. 836. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
^ 北海道駅名の起源 (in Japanese) (1st ed.). Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1973. p. 125.