Sightseeing spots in Akabira
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| Akabira (赤平市, Akabira-shi) is a city located in central Sorachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The name is Ainu for "mountain ridge". As of October 2022, the city has a population of 9,081 people living in 5,503 households. The total area is 129.88 km2. The city was once a prosperous coal-mining city, its population reaching 59,430 in 1960. The population has been gradually declining. There have been efforts to create tourism around the city's coal mining heritage and other sights in order to strengthen the local economy. Other than that, there are also hot springs and campsites. |
| Population: 9,008 Area: 129.88km2 |
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Akabira : station
| 1．Akabira Station |
| Akabira Station (赤平駅, Akabira-eki) is a railway station on the Nemuro Main Line of JR Hokkaido located in Akabira, Hokkaidō, Japan. The station opened on 10 November 1913. |
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| 2．Hiragishi Station (JR Hokkaido) |
| Hiragishi Station (平岸駅, Hiragishi-eki) is a railway station on the Nemuro Main Line of JR Hokkaido located in Akabira, Hokkaidō, Japan. Hiragishi Station opened on 10 November 1913.[1] 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] |
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| 3．Moshiri Station |
| Moshiri Station (茂尻駅, Moshiri-eki) is an unstaffed railway station in Akabira, Hokkaidō, Japan.[1] It is served by local and rapid trains running on the Furano to Takikawa section of JR Hokkaido's Nemuro Main Line. The station code is T24. First opened as a coal-handling facility on 28 December 1918, Moshiri became a full passenger station on 15 July 1926. The facilities today consist of a double-sided island platform connected by a pedestrian overbridge to a station building located on the northern side of the line. |
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