Shimo-Toppu Station
Native name下徳富駅
CountryJapan
Coordinates43.5024°N 141.8556°E
Owned JR Hokkaido
LineSasshō Line
Distance71.5km from
Platforms1
Tracks1
Opened10 October 1931
Closed17 April 2020 [1]
Passengers0.6 average daily [2]
Pass year2013-2017

Shimo-Toppu Station (下徳富駅, Shimo-Toppu-eki) was a railway station on the Sasshō Line in Shintotsukawa, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

Lines

Station layout

The station had a side platform serving one track. The station building is located next to the platform.

History

The station opened on 10 October 1934.[3]

In December 2018, it was announced that the station would be closed on May 7, 2020, along with the rest of the non-electrified section of the Sasshō Line.[4] The actual last service was on April 17, 2020 amid the COVID-19 outbreak.[1]

References

  1. ^ "4月のメモ帳" (in Japanese). The Railway Pictorial. No. 974. Denkisha Kenkyūkai Tetsudōtosho Kankōkai. July 2020. p. 153.
  2. ^ "札沼線(北海道医療大学・新十津川間)"
  3. ^ 日本国有鉄道停車場一覧 [JNR Station Directory]. Japan: Japanese National Railways. 1985. p. 188. ISBN 4-533-00503-9.
  4. ^ "JR札沼線、北海道医療大学-新十津川間が廃止へ 2020年5月、地元と合意" (in Japanese). 毎日新聞. Retrieved 2019-06-07.