Toyokoro Station

K38 Toyokoro Station 豊頃駅
Station building in May 2021
General information
Location	Toyokoroasahimachi, Toyokoro, Nakagawa District, Hokkaido 089-5232 Japan
Coordinates	42°49′3.12″N143°32′19.1″E / 42.8175333°N 143.538639°E / 42.8175333; 143.538639
System	regional rail
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line	Nemuro Main Line
Distance	81.9km from Shintoku
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Accessible	No
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	K38
Website	Official website
History
Opened	12 August 1904 (1904-08-12)
Passengers
FY2024	>10 daily
Services
Preceding station JR Hokkaido Following station Tōfutsu towards Takikawa Nemuro Main Line Local Shin-Yoshino towards Nemuro
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Toyokoro Station (豊頃駅, Toyokoro-eki) is a railway station located in the town of Toyokoro, Nakagawa District, Hokkaidō, It is operated by JR Hokkaido. ^{[1] [2]}

Lines

The station is served by the Nemuro Main Line, and lies 81.9 km from the starting point of the line at Shintoku. ^[3]

Layout

Toyokoro station has two opposing side platforms and two tracks. Platform 1, the main track adjacent to the station building, is generally used for both inbound and outbound trains, with platform 2 only used when trains need to switch. The two platforms are connected by an open-air footbridge. The station building is unattended. ^[2]

Platforms

1	■  Nemuro Main Line	for Obihiro and Shintoku
2	■ Nemuro Main Line	for Kushiro

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  Waiting room
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  Platforms

History

The station opened on 12 August 1904 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 10 passengers daily. ^[4]

Surrounding area

• Japan National Route 38
• Toyokoro Town Toyokoro Junior High School
• Toyokoro Town Toyokoro Elementary School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Kawashima, Ryōzō (2016). 北海道ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第3巻 道東 道北 エリア[Japan Railways Illustrated. Hokkaido. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 3 East and North areas] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN   4062951800.
2. "豊頃駅" [Toyokoro Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
3. Ishino, Satoshi (1998). 停車場変遷大事典. 国鉄・JR 編 (in Japanese). Japan Travel Bureau. p. 879. ISBN   978-4-533-02980-6.
4. "駅別乗車人" (PDF). JR Hokkaido. 2025.

External links

Media related to Toyokoro Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)