Yasubetsu Station

Yasubetsu Station was a railway station located in Hamatombetsu, Esashi. It was operated by JR Hokkaidō in the Tempoku Line.

Lines Serviced

 * Hokkaidō Railway Company
 * Tempoku Line (closed in 1989)

Timeline

 * November 19, 1956 - Station opened as a temporary platform.
 * April 1, 1930 - The line from Otoineppu to Wakkanai was renamed Kitami Line.
 * May 19, 1980 - A fire broke out, burning down a house nearby and the station. (6 train services were suspended.)
 * April 1, 1987 - JNR privatization. JR Hokkaidō takes operations.
 * May 1, 1989 - Abolition of the Tempoku Line.