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Tōya Station (Kushiro)

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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]

Location2 Chome Toya, Kushiro, Kushiro District, Hokkaido 088-2145
Japan
Coordinates43°2′52.39″N 144°27′30.19″E
Systemregional rail
Operator JR Hokkaido
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Tōya Station

遠矢駅
Hokkaido Railway Company
 Station building in September 2018
General information
Location2 Chome Toya, Kushiro, Kushiro District, Hokkaido 088-2145
Japan
Coordinates43°2′52.39″N 144°27′30.19″E
Systemregional rail
Operator JR Hokkaido
Line     Senmō Main Line
Distance7.4 km from Higashi-Kushiro
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeB55
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 September 1927; 99 years ago (1927-09-15)
Passengers
FY202212 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). JR Hokkaido Following station
Kushiro-Shitsugen
towards Abashiri
Senmō Main Line
Local
Higashi-Kushiro
towards Kushiro
Location
Tōya Station is located in Hokkaido
Tōya Station
Tōya Station
Location within Hokkaido
Tōya Station is located in Japan
Tōya Station
Tōya Station
Location within Japan
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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.

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

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