Nishi-Memambetsu Station
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Nishi-Memambetsu Station
西女満別駅 |
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View of the platform and track, May 2009
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| Location | Hongō, Ōzora, Hokkaido （北海道網走郡大空町女満別本郷） Japan |
| Operated by | JR Hokkaido |
| Line(s) | Sekihoku Main Line |
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| Station code | A66 |
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| Opened | 1947 |
| Previous names | (until 1950) |
Nishi-Memambetsu Station (西女満別駅 Nishi-Memanbetsu-eki?) is a railway station in Ōzora, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).[1] It is the closest station to Memanbetsu Airport.[1]
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Lines
The Nishi-Memambetsu Station is served by the Sekihoku Main Line from Asahikawa to Abashiri.[1]
Station layout
The station is an above-ground station and consists of a single side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station has no toilet facilities.[1]
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Nishi-Menambetsu station03.JPG
Overview of the station, May 2009
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Nishi-Memambetsu station01.JPG
Station structure, May 2009
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sekihoku Main Line | ||||
| Limited Express Okhotsk: no stop | ||||
| Bihoro | Local | Memambetsu | ||
History
The station opened in 1947 as a temporary arrival and departure point for Asahino. From January 15, 1950, the station becomes a permanent passenger station and was renamed Nishi-Memambetsu. A freight platform was constructed in 1951.
The station became unstaffed from January 10, 1983.
Surrounding area
The station is a twenty-minute walk from Memanbetsu Airport.
References
- Teikoku's Complete Atlas of Japan, Teikoku-Shoin, Ltd. Tokyo 1990, ISBN 4-8071-0004-1
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- JR Hokkaido station information (Japanese)
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