Kami-Atsunai Station
Kami-Atsunai Station (上厚内駅, Kami-Atsunai-eki) was a railway station on the Nemuro Main Line in Urahoro, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). Opened in 1926, it closed in March 2017.
Lines
Kami-Atsunai Station was served by the Nemuro Main Line, and was situated 243.5 km from the starting point of the line at Takikawa. The station was numbered "K41".
Layout
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The waiting room in September 2013 -
The platforms in September 2013
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nemuro Main Line | ||||
| Limited Express Ōzora: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Urahoro | Local | Atsunai | ||
History
The station opened on 1 August 1926. A new wooden station structure was built in 1953.
With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido. The station was destaffed in 1992.
Closure
The station closed following the last day of services on 3 March 2017.
See also
References
- ^ Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 879. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- ^ 廃止の１０無人駅 思い出の駅舎さようなら 住民ら幕掲げ感謝 [10 unstaffed stations close]. Doshin Web (in Japanese). Japan: The Hokkaido Shimbun Press. 4 March 2017. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kami-Atsunai Signal Base.
- JR Hokkaido station information at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 March 2016) (in Japanese)