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]
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 |
| Location | |
  Ōkaribe Station Location within Japan | |
Services on the 116 km section of the line between Mukawa and Samani have been suspended indefinitely since January 2015 due to storm damage.[2]
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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]
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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
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