Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk railway station
Coordinates: 46°57′27″N 142°43′33″E / 46.95750°N 142.72583°E
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Станция Южно-Сахалинск | |
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| Far Eastern Railway station | |
 railway station building | |
| Location | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia |
| Owned by | Government of Russia |
| Line(s) | Sakhalin Railway |
| History | |
| Opened | 1906 |
| show Sakhalin Railway |
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk railway station (Russian: Станция Южно-Сахалинск) is railway station of Sakhalin Railway in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It belongs to the Far Eastern Railway.[1]
History[]
This station was opened in 1906 as Vladimirovka Station as part of the Korsakov (Ōdomari) - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Toyohara) line. In 1908, this station was renamed to Toyohara Station (Japanese: 豊原駅). In 1911, the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk - Novoaleksandrovka (Konuma) line opened. In 1925, the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk - Kurskaya-Sakhalinskaya (Suzuya) line opened and the station became a hub. In 1946, this station was renamed to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Station.
The station consists of nine 1067 mm gauge tracks, and all tracks are non-electrified. The first track has a low landing platform with a train station built in the 1980s. The station and the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk wagon depot are also located on the station territory. Near the station is located the management of the former Sakhalin Railway. A few kilometers from the station is the Children's Railway Sakhalin.
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- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
- Railway stations in Russia
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- Railway stations in the Russian Empire opened in 1906