Oboro Station (尾幌駅, Oboro-eki) is a railway station on the "Hanasaki Line" section of the JR Hokkaido Nemuro Main Line.[1] Located in Akkeshi, Hokkaidō, Japan, the station opened on December 1, 1917.

Oboro Station

尾幌駅
The station building in September 2018
General information
LocationAkkeshi-chō, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated by Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s) Nemuro Main Line
Platforms1 Side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleNo
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1917
Location
Oboro Station is located in Japan
Oboro Station
Oboro Station
Location within Japan

History edit

Future plans edit

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.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ 根室本線(花咲線) [Nemuro Main Line (Hanasaki Line)] (in Japanese). JR Hokkaido. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  2. ^ 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.

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