Ōkaribe Station
Appearance
Ōkaribe Station 大狩部駅 | |||||
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General information | |||||
Location | Ōkaribe, Niikappu, Niikappu District, Hokkaido Japan | ||||
Operated by | JR Hokkaido | ||||
Line(s) | Hidaka Main Line | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 15 July 1958 | ||||
Closed | 1 April 2021 | ||||
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Ōkaribe Station (大狩部駅, Ōkaribe eki) is a railway station on the Hidaka Main Line in Niikappu, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).[1]
Services on the 116 km (72 mi) section of the line between Mukawa and Samani have been suspended indefinitely since January 2015 due to storm damage.[2]
History
[edit]The station opened on 15 July 1958.[3] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Hidaka main line". www.bae.se. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ^ 日高本線・鵡川~様似間の復旧を断念 JR北海道、地元と協議へ [JR Hokkaido abandons reopening of Hidaka Main Line between Mukawa and Samani]. Traffic News (in Japanese). Japan: Mediavague Co. Ltd. 22 December 2016. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ a b 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. 863. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
42°23′45″N 142°15′33″E / 42.3958°N 142.2591°E