title: Oshamambe Station
text: # Oshamambe Station
  
  Oshamambe Station (長万部駅, Oshamanbe-eki) is a railway station in Oshamambe, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
  
  ## Lines
  
  Oshamambe Station is served by the Hakodate Main Line from Hakodate to Asahikawa and the Muroran Main Line to Iwamizawa.
  
  The station is also planned to become a station of the Hokkaido Shinkansen between Shin-Yakumo and Kutchan that is scheduled to open in 2031. The first phase to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto opened in 2016.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station consists of two ground-level island platforms serving four tracks.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Hakodate (Limited express services) |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Muroran Main Line | for Higashi-Muroran, Tomakomai and Sapporo (Limited express services) |
  | 3/4 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Mori and Hakodate (Local services) |
  | 3/4 | ■ Hakodate Main Line | for Kutchan and Otaru (Local services) |
  | 3/4 | ■ Muroran Main Line | for Higashi-Muroran, Tomakomai and Sapporo (Local services) |
  
  ## Limited express services
  
  * Hokuto (Sapporo – Hakodate)
  
  ## History
  
  The station opened on 3 November 1903. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * National Route 5
  * National Route 37
  * Tokyo University of Science Oshamambe Campus
  * Hokkaido Oshamambe High School
  
  ### Bus services
  
  * Hakodate Bus
     * For Imakane and Setana
     * For Yakumo, Mori, and Hakodate
  * Niseko Bus
     * For Kuromatsunai and Suttsu
  