Katsuraoka Station
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LocationKaminokuni, Hiyama District, Hokkaido
Japan
Japan
Operated byJR Hokkaido
LineEsashi Line
Opened10 November 1936
Katsuraoka Station 桂岡駅 | |||||
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 Katsuraoka Station, September 2008 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Kaminokuni, Hiyama District, Hokkaido Japan | ||||
| Operated by | JR Hokkaido | ||||
| Line | Esashi Line | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 10 November 1936 | ||||
| Closed | May 2014 | ||||
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Katsuraoka Station (桂岡駅, Katsuraoka-eki) was a railway station on the Esashi Line in Kaminokuni, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). It opened in 1936 and closed in May 2014.
Katsuraoka Station was served by the non-electrified section of the Esashi Line between Kikonai and Esashi.
Station layout
The station consisted of a single side platform serving a bidirectional single track.
Adjacent stations
History
Katsuraoka Station opened on 10 November 1936.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1] The station closed in 2014, with the last services on the line running on 11 May.[2]
