Asahikawa Station

railway station in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Place railway_station Q1073617
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Asahikawa Station

Summary

Asahikawa Station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.89% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #166 of 18,574).[2]

Key Facts

  • Asahikawa Station is located in Asahikawa[3].
  • Asahikawa Station is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Asahikawa Station is on the body of water Chūbetsu River[5].
  • Asahikawa Station's instance of is recorded as railway station[6].
  • Asahikawa Station's instance of is recorded as elevated station[7].
  • Asahikawa Station's connecting line is recorded as Hakodate Main Line[8].
  • Asahikawa Station's connecting line is recorded as Sōya Main Line[9].
  • Asahikawa Station's connecting line is recorded as Sekihoku Main Line[10].
  • Asahikawa Station's connecting line is recorded as Furano Line[11].
  • Asahikawa Station's architect is recorded as Osamu Shinohara[12].
  • Asahikawa Station's architect is recorded as Gen Katō[13].
  • Asahikawa Station's architect is recorded as Hiroshi Naito[14].
  • Asahikawa Station is owned by Hokkaido Railway Company[15].
  • Asahikawa Station is operated by Hokkaido Railway Company[16].
  • Asahikawa is named after Asahikawa Station[17].
  • Asahikawa Station's main building contractor is recorded as Shimizu Corporation[18].
  • Asahikawa Station's main building contractor is recorded as Kumagai Gumi[19].
  • Asahikawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Chikabumi Station[20].
  • Asahikawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Asahikawa-Yojō Station[21].
  • Asahikawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Asahikawa-Yojō Station[22].
  • Asahikawa Station's adjacent station is recorded as Kaguraoka Station[23].
  • Asahikawa Station's station code is recorded as A28[24].
  • Asahikawa Station's station code is recorded as アサ[25].
  • Asahikawa Station's Commons category is recorded as Asahikawa Station[26].
  • Asahikawa Station's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time[27].

Body

Geography

Asahikawa Station is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Asahikawa[3]. It is on the body of water Chūbetsu River[5].

Physical Characteristics

Asahikawa Station sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+109'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway station[6] and elevated station[7].

History and Context

July 16, 1898 marks the founding of Asahikawa Station[29]. It is owned by Hokkaido Railway Company[15]. Asahikawa is named after it[17].

Why It Matters

Asahikawa Station ranks in the top 0.89% of railway_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #166 of 18,574).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Architect Osamu Shinohara, Gen Katō, Hiroshi Naito
    Located in time zone Japan Standard Time
    Adjacent station Chikabumi Station, Asahikawa-Yojō Station, Asahikawa-Yojō Station +1
    Operator Hokkaido Railway Company
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:آسہیکاوا اسٹیشن]]"
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