Tōya Station (Kushiro)
Railway station in Kushiro Town, Hokkaido, Japan
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Tōya Station (遠矢駅, Tōya-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Kushiro, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.[1][2]
Japan
Station building in September 2018 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2 Chome Toya, Kushiro, Kushiro District, Hokkaido 088-2145 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°2′52.39″N 144°27′30.19″E | ||||||||||
| System | regional rail | ||||||||||
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| Line | Senmō Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 7.4 km from Higashi-Kushiro | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | B55 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 September 1927 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2022 | 12 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
The station is served by the Senmō Main Line, and lies 7.4 km from the starting point of the line at Higashi-Kushiro .[3]
Layout
Tōya Station has one side platform serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended.
- Waiting Room
- Platform
History
The station opened on 15 September 1927 with the opening of the Ministry of Railways Senmō Main Line between Kushiro Station and Shibecha Station. Following the privatization of the Japanese National Railways on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[3] The current station building was reconstructed in 1988.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2022, the station was used by an average of 12 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
- Japan National Route 391
- Kushiro Town Hall Toya Branch
