Toyogaoka Station (豊ヶ岡駅, Toyogaoka-eki) was a train station in Tsukigata, Kabato District, Hokkaidō, Japan.

Toyogaoka Station

豊ヶ岡駅
Station building (July 2017)
General information
LocationJapan
Coordinates43°22′00″N 141°42′51″E / 43.3668°N 141.7141°E / 43.3668; 141.7141
Owned by JR Hokkaido
Line(s) Sasshō Line
Distance51.0km from Sōen
Platforms1
Tracks1
History
Opened10 September 1960 (1960-09-10)
Closed17 April 2020 (2020-04-17) [1]
Passengers
2013-20171.0 average daily [2]
The station platform (July 2017)

Lines

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Station layout

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The station had a side platform serving one track. The unmanned station building was located a short distance from the platform.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Sasshō Line
Ishikari-Tsukigata - Sappinai

History

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The station opened on 10 September 1960.

In December 2018, it was announced that the station would be closed on 7 May 2020, along with the rest of the non-electrified section of the Sasshō Line.[3] The actual last service was on 17 April 2020 amid the COVID-19 outbreak.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "4月のメモ帳". The Railway Pictorial (in Japanese). No. 974. Denkisha Kenkyūkai Tetsudōtosho Kankōkai. July 2020. p. 153.
  2. ^ "札沼線(北海道医療大学・新十津川間)" (PDF).
  3. ^ "JR札沼線、北海道医療大学-新十津川間が廃止へ 2020年5月、地元と合意". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-06-07.