Nakanosawa Station
Nakanosawa Station (中ノ沢駅, Nakanosawa-eki) was a railway station in Oshamambe, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
Nakanosawa Station 中ノ沢駅 | |
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Station building converted from a former freight car | |
| General information | |
| Location | Aza Nakanosawa, Oshamambe, Yamakoshi, Hokkaido （北海道山越郡長万部町字中ノ沢） Japan |
| Coordinates | 42°28′40.49″N 140°20′45.97″E |
| Operated by | Hokkaido Railway Company |
| Line(s) | Hakodate Main Line |
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| Other information | |
| Station code | H48 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1904 |
| Closed | 16 March 2024 |
Surroundings
- Route 5
- Hakodate Bus "Nakanosawa Eki-mae" Bus Stop
History
In June 2023, this station was selected to be among 42 stations on the JR Hokkaido network to be slated for abolition owing to low ridership.[1] The last train served the station on 15 March 2024 and the station was officially closed the next day.[2]
References
- Sugiyama, Junichi (26 June 2023). "「JR北海道が42駅廃止検討」報道、宗谷本線の駅がごっそり消える?" [Report of JR Hokkaido regarding abolition of 42 Stations, majority of which are on the Soya Main Line]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- "恩根内など北海道内の無人駅5駅が廃止 地元の存続要望なく歴史に幕" [Five unstaffed stations in Hokkaido including Onnenai abolished without local request for continuation]. Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 16 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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