Kawabata Station 1.68

is a railway station on the Sekisho Line in Yuni, Yūfutsu District, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).LinesKawabata Station is served by the Sekisho Line, and is situated 27.0 km from the starting point of the line at Minami-Chitose Station. The station is numbered "K17".Station layoutThe station has one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge, serving three tracks. Kitaca is not available. The station is unattended.HistoryThe station opened on 1 August 1893. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.