Nakagoya Station

Railway station in Tōbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
43°18′26″N 141°36′08″E / 43.3073°N 141.6021°E / 43.3073; 141.6021Owned by JR HokkaidoLine(s)■ Sasshō Line Distance38.8km from SōenPlatforms1Tracks1HistoryOpened3 October 1935 (1935-10-03)[1]Closed17 April 2020 (2020-04-17) [2]Passengers2013-20176.8 average daily [3]

Nakagoya Station (中小屋駅, Nakagoya-eki) was a railway station on the Sasshō Line in Tōbetsu, Ishikari District, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Lines

Nakagoya Station was served by the Sasshō Line.

Station layout

The station had a side platform serving one track. The unmanned station building was located beside the platform.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sasshō Line
Moto-Nakagoya - Tsukigaoka

History

The station opened on 3 October 1935.[1]

In December 2018, it was announced that the station would be closed on May 7, 2020, along with the rest of the non-electrified section of the Sasshō Line.[4] The actual last service was on April 17, 2020, amid the COVID-19 outbreak.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 187. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  2. ^ a b "4月のメモ帳". The Railway Pictorial (in Japanese). No. 974. Denkisha Kenkyūkai Tetsudōtosho Kankōkai. July 2020. p. 153.
  3. ^ "札沼線(北海道医療大学・新十津川間）" (PDF).
  4. ^ "JR札沼線、北海道医療大学－新十津川間が廃止へ 2020年5月、地元と合意". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-06-07.
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