Midori Station (Hokkaido)
Midori Station 緑駅 | |
|---|---|
 Station building, July 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 34-13 Midori-machi, Kiyosato, Shari, Hokkaido （斜里郡清里町緑町３４番地の１３） Japan |
| Operated by | JR Hokkaido |
| Line(s) | Senmō Main Line |
| Other information | |
| Station code | B67 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1931 |
| Previous names | Kami-Sattsuru (until 1956) |
Midori Station (緑駅, Midori-eki) is a railway station on the Senmō Main Line in Kiyosato, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). It is numbered B67.
Lines
[edit]Midori Station is served by the Senmō Main Line from Abashiri to Higashi-Kushiro.
Adjacent stations
[edit]| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senmō Main Line | ||||
| Sattsuru | Rapid Shiretoko | Kawayu-Onsen | ||
| Sattsuru | Local | Kawayu-Onsen | ||
History
[edit]The station opened on 20 September 1931,[1] originally as Kami-Sattsuru Station (上札鶴駅). It was renamed Midori Station on 10 April 1956.[2]
In June 2023, this station was selected to be among 42 stations on the JR Hokkaido network to be slated for abolition owing to low ridership.[3]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Midori Post office
References
[edit]- ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 207. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
- ^ 緑駅 [Midori Station] (in Japanese). Japan: Hokkaido Railway Company Kushiro Branch. Archived from the original on 26 December 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
- ^ Sugiyama, Junichi (26 June 2023). "「JR北海道が42駅廃止検討」報道、宗谷本線の駅がごっそり消える?" [Report of JR Hokkaido regarding abolition of 42 Stations, majority of which are on the Soya Main Line]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Midori Station (Hokkaidō).
- JR Hokkaido Midori Station information (in Japanese)