Teshio-Nakagawa Station (天塩中川駅, Teshio-Nakagawa-eki) is a railway station on the Soya Main Line in Nakagawa, Nakagawa District (Teshio), Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Teshio-Nakagawa Station 天塩中川駅
Teshio-Nakagawa Station in August 2017
General information
Location	Nakagawa, Nakagawa-cho, Nakagawa-gun, Hokkaido Japan
Coordinates	44.8118°N 142.0754°E / 44.8118; 142.0754
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	■ Soya Main Line
Distance	161.9 km from Asahikawa
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Station code	W64
Website	Official website
History
Opened	8 November 1922; 99 years ago (1922-11-08)
Previous names	Ponpira (until July 1951)
Location
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Lines

Teshio-Nakagawa Station is served by the Soya Main Line, and lies 161.9 km from the starting point of the line at Asahikawa.[1]

Layout

The station has two side platforms serving two tracks. Passenger access between the two platforms is via a level crossing across the tracks.

Platforms

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  The platforms in October 2017
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  The level crossing for passengers between the platforms in October 2017

Adjacent stations

History

The station opened on 8 November 1922, originally named Ponpira Station (誉平駅).[1] It was renamed Teshio-Nakagawa Station on 20 July 1951.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Teshio-Nakagawa Station.

• Official website (in Japanese)