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).
Teshio-Nakagawa Station 天塩中川駅 | |
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 Teshio-Nakagawa Station in August 2017 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Nakagawa, Nakagawa-cho, Nakagawa-gun, Hokkaido Japan |
| Coordinates | 44°48′42″N 142°04′31″E / 44.8118°N 142.0754°E |
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR Hokkaido |
| Line(s) | ■ Soya Main Line |
| Distance | 161.9 km from Asahikawa |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Station code | W64 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 8 November 1922 |
| Previous names | Ponpira (until July 1951) |
| Location | |
  Teshio-Nakagawa Station Location within Hokkaido  Teshio-Nakagawa Station Teshio-Nakagawa Station (Japan) | |
Lines edit
Teshio-Nakagawa Station is served by the Soya Main Line, and lies 161.9 km from the starting point of the line at Asahikawa.[1]
Layout edit
The station has two side platforms serving two tracks. Passenger access between the two platforms is via a level crossing across the tracks.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Soya Main Line | for Wakkanai/Asahikawa |
| 2 | ■ Soya Main Line | for Asahikawa |
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The platforms in October 2017 -
The level crossing for passengers between the platforms in October 2017
Adjacent stations edit
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Soya Main Line | ||||
| Otoineppu | Limited Express Sōya | Horonobe | ||
| Otoineppu | Limited Express Sarobetsu | Horonobe | ||
| Saku | Local | Toikanbetsu | ||
History edit
The station opened on 8 November 1922, originally named Ponpira Station (誉平駅).[1] It was renamed Teshio-Nakagawa Station on 20 July 1951.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]
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External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)