Nanaehama Station

Nanaehama Station (七重浜駅, Nanaehama-eki) is a railway station on the South Hokkaido Railway Line in Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by South Hokkaido Railway Company.

Nanaehama Station 七重浜駅
Nanaehama Station in May 2009
Location	Hokuto, Hokkaido Japan
Operated by	South Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s)	South Hokkaido Railway Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
History
Opened	21 June 1926
Location
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Lines

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

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks.

Platforms

1/2

■ South Hokkaido Railway

for Goryōkaku and Kikonai

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
South Hokkaido Railway
Goryōkaku		Local	Higashi-Kunebetsu

History

Nanaehama Station on the Esashi Line opened on 21 June 1926.[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]

Surrounding area

• Nanaehama Post Office
• National Route 227
• National Route 228

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

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 13 May 2014.