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Muroran Station (室蘭駅, Muroran-eki) is a railway station on the Muroran Main Line in Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Muroran Station 室蘭駅
Muroran Station entrance in July 2017
General information
Location	Muroran, Hokkaido Japan
Coordinates	42.3181°N 140.9756°E / 42.3181; 140.9756
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	■ Muroran Main Line
Distance	7.0 km from Higashi-Muroran
Tracks	2
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 July 1897 (1897-07-01)
Rebuilt	1 October 1997 (1997-10-01)
Location
Muroran Station Location within Hokkaido

Lines

Muroran Station forms the terminus of the 7.0 km (4.3 mi) Muroran Main Line branch from Higashi-Muroran.

Station layout

The station consists of a single island platform serving two terminating tracks.

Platforms

1/2

■ Muroran Main Line

for Higashi-Muroran, Tomakomai, Sapporo, and Oshamambe

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  The platforms in July 2014
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  The platforms in September 2012

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Muroran Main Line
Bokoi		Local	Terminus

History

The station opened on 1 July 1897.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]

The station was moved to its current location, 1.1 km closer to Higashi-Muroran, on 1 October 1997.[1]

Surrounding area

• Muroran City Hall
• Iburi Subprefecture
• Cape Chikiu

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)

На других языках

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- [en] Muroran Station

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[ru] Муроран (станция)

Станция Муроран (яп. 室蘭駅 муроран эки) — железнодорожная станция в японском городе Муроран, обслуживаемая компанией JR Hokkaido.

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