Toyokoro Station
Station building in May 2021 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Toyokoroasahimachi, Toyokoro, Nakagawa District, Hokkaido 089-5232 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°49′3.12″N 143°32′19.1″E / 42.8175333°N 143.538639°E | ||||||||||
| System | regional rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR Hokkaido | ||||||||||
| Line | Nemuro Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 81.9km from Shintoku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | K38 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 12 August 1904 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2024 | >10 daily | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Toyokoro Station (豊頃駅, Toyokoro-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Toyokoro, Nakagawa District, Hokkaidō, It is operated by JR Hokkaido.[1][2]
Lines
The station is served by the Nemuro Main Line, and lies 81.9 km from the starting point of the line at Shintoku.[3]
Layout
Toyokoro station has two opposing side platforms and two tracks. Platform 1, the main track adjacent to the station building, is generally used for both inbound and outbound trains, with platform 2 only used when trains need to switch. The two platforms are connected by an open-air footbridge. The station building is unattended.[2]
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Nemuro Main Line | for Obihiro and Shintoku |
| 2 | ■ Nemuro Main Line | for Kushiro |
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Waiting room
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Platforms
History
The station opened on 12 August 1904 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways.[3]With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by under 10 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 38
- Toyokoro Town Toyokoro Junior High School
- Toyokoro Town Toyokoro Elementary School
See also
References
- ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō (2016). 北海道ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第3巻 道東 道北 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Hokkaido. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 3 East and North areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN 4062951800.
- ^ a b "豊頃駅" [Toyokoro Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
- ^ a b c Ishino, Satoshi (1998). 停車場変遷大事典. 国鉄・JR 編 (in Japanese). Japan Travel Bureau. p. 879. ISBN 978-4-533-02980-6.
- ^ "駅別乗車人" (PDF). JR Hokkaido. 2025.
External links
Media related to Toyokoro Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)