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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Teshio-Nakagawa Station

Teshio-Nakagawa Station (天塩中川駅, Teshio-Nakagawa-eki) is a railway station on the Soya Main Line in Nakagawa, Nakagawa District (Teshio), Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Lines

Teshio-Nakagawa Station is served by the Soya Main Line, and lies 161.9 km from the starting point of the line at Asahikawa.

Layout

The station has two side platforms serving two tracks. Passenger access between the two platforms is via a level crossing across the tracks.

Platforms

1  Soya Main Line for Wakkanai/Asahikawa
2  Soya Main Line for Asahikawa

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Soya Main Line
Otoineppu   Limited Express Sōya   Horonobe
Otoineppu   Limited Express Sarobetsu   Horonobe
Saku   Local   Toikanbetsu

History

The station in May 2005, before renovation

The station opened on 8 November 1922, originally named Ponpira Station (誉平駅). It was renamed Teshio-Nakagawa Station on 20 July 1951. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.

See also

References

  1. ^ Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 901. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.