Kiyokawaguchi Station

Kiyokawaguchi Station (清川口駅, Kiyokawaguchi-eki) is a railway station on the South Hokkaido Railway Line in Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by South Hokkaido Railway Company.

Kiyokawaguchi Station

清川口駅
LocationHokuto, Hokkaido
Japan
Operated bySouth Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s)South Hokkaido Railway Line
History
Opened1 October 1956
Location
Kiyokawaguchi Station
Location within Hokkaido
Kiyokawaguchi Station
Kiyokawaguchi Station (Japan)

Lines

Kiyokawaguchi Station is served by the 37.8 km South Hokkaido Railway Line between Goryōkaku and Kikonai.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
South Hokkaido Railway
Kunebetsu Local Kamiiso

History

Kiyokawaguchi Station on the Esashi Line opened on 1 October 1956.[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.[1]

Operations on the Esashi Line were transferred from JR Hokkaido to South Hokkaido Railway Company when the Hokkaido Shinkansen opened on 26 March 2016.[2]

See also

References

  1. Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. II. Japan: JTB. p. 827. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  2. 江差線木古内—江差間が廃止される [Esashi Line section between Kikonai and Esashi closes]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.

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