Tōfutsu Station
Railway station in Toyokoro, Hokkaido, Japan
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Tōfutsu Station (十弗駅, Tōfutsu-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Toyokoro, Nakagawa District, Hokkaidō, It is operated by JR Hokkaido.[1][2]
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JR HokkaidoK37 Tōfutsu Station 十弗駅  | |||||||||||
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Station building in September 2018 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Tofutsutakaramachi, Toyokoro, Nakagawa District, Hokkaido 089-5243 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°51′20.66″N 143°30′2.91″E | ||||||||||
| System | regional rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR Hokkaido | ||||||||||
| Line | Nemuro Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 76.5km from Shintoku | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | K37 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 5 December 1911 | ||||||||||
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| FY2024 | >10 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
The station is served by the Nemuro Main Line, and lies 76.5 km from the starting point of the line at Shintoku.[3]
Layout
Tōfutsu station has a single side platform with a wooden station building on the left when facing in the direction of Nemuro. It formerly had an island platform, but was converted to a single track in the late 1980. The station building is unattended.[2]
Waiting room
Platforms
History
The station opened on 5 December 1911 as a station on the Japanese Government Railways. [3] With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by under 20 passengers daily.[4]
Surrounding area
- Hokkaido Prefectural Route 73
- Hokkaido Prefectural Route 882.
