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Nukanan Station

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Line(s)
  
■ Soya Main Line

Status
  
Unstaffed

Opened
  
1 April 1987

Platforms
  
1 side platform

Address
  
Japan

Tracks
  
1

Nukanan Station

Location
  
Nukanan, Horonobe-cho, Teshio-gun, Hokkaido 098-3200 Japan

Operated by
  
Hokkaido Railway Company

Distance
  
178.0 km from Asahikawa

Similar
  
Onoppunai Station, Minami‑Horonobe Station, Toikanbetsu Station, Shimonuma Station, Kami‑Horonobe Station

Nukanan Station (糠南駅, Nukanan-eki) is a railway station on the Soya Main Line in Horonobe, Teshio District, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). Opened in 1987, the station is scheduled to close from the start of the revised timetable in March 2017.

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Lines

Minami-Horonobe Station is served by the Soya Main Line, and lies 178.0 km from the starting point of the line at Asahikawa. The station is numbered "W67".

Station layout

The station has a single side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unstaffed.

History

The station opened on 1 April 1987.

In September 2016, JR Hokkaido announced that it intended to close the station along with two other unstaffed stations on the line (Shimonuma and Minami-Horonobe) in March 2017, due to low passenger usage.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used on average by less than one passenger daily.

Surrounding area

  • Teshio River
  • References

    Nukanan Station Wikipedia