Asahikawa Station
Asahikawa Station is a railway station in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company.
Asahikawa Station is the central train station for the city of Asahikawa, which is the second largest city in Hokkaido by population after Sapporo.
Lines
The station is the terminus for the following JR Hokkaido lines.The station is numbered "A28".
Station layout
Asahikawa Station has 4 platforms serving 7 tracks. All platforms are located on the upper level above the concourse.| Platform No | Line Name | Direction |
| 1 | Furano Line | for Biei・Furano |
| 2 | Sekihoku Main Line | for Kamikawa・Engaru・Kitami |
| 3 | Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa・Takikawa・Iwamizawa・Sapporo |
| 3 | Sekihoku Main Line | for Kamikawa |
| 3 | Sōya Main Line | for Nayoro・Otoineppu |
| 4 | Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa・Takikawa・Iwamizawa・Sapporo |
| 4 | Sekihoku Main Line | for Engaru・Kitami・Abashiri |
| 5 | Sekihoku Main Line | for Engaru・Kitami・Abashiri |
| 5 | Soya Main Line | for Nayoro・Wakkanai |
| 6 | Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa・Takikawa・Iwamizawa・Sapporo |
| 6 | Soya Main Line | for Nayoro・Wakkanai |
| 7 | Hakodate Main Line | for Fukagawa・Takikawa・Iwamizawa・Sapporo |
| 7 | Sekihoku Main Line | for Kamikawa |
| 7 | Soya Main Line | for Nayoro |
History
Asahikawa Station opened in 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.The first phase of a new elevated station building opened on 10 October 2010. The entire station complex was completed in Autumn 2011. The new station building was designed by Hiroshi Naito.