Bakkai Station


Bakkai Station is a railway station on the Soya Main Line in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company.

Lines

Bakkai Station is served by the Soya Main Line from to, and lies 245.0 km from the starting point of the line at Asahikawa. The station is numbered "W78".

Layout

Bakkai Station has two side platforms serving two tracks, which form a passing loop on the otherwise single-track line. The platforms are linked by a level crossing for passengers. The station is unstaffed, and is the northernmost unstaffed station in Japan.

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 25 June 1924. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.