Oshima-Tsuruoka Station

Oshima-Tsuruoka Station 渡島鶴岡駅
Oshima-Tsuruoka Station in September 2008
Location	Tsuruoka, Kikonai, Kamiiso, Hokkaido （上磯郡木古内町鶴岡） Japan
Operated by	JR Hokkaido
Line(s)	Esashi Line
History
Opened	1964
Closed	2014

Oshima-Tsuruoka Station (渡島鶴岡駅, Oshima-Tsuruoka-eki) was a railway station on the Esashi Line in Kikonai, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). It opened in 1964 and closed in May 2014.

Lines

Oshima-Tsuruoka Station was served by the non-electrified section of the Esashi Line between Kikonai and Esashi.

Station layout

The station consisted of a single side platform serving a bidirectional single track.

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Esashi Line
Kikonai		Local	Yoshibori

History

Oshima-Tsuruoka Station opened on 30 December 1964.^[1] With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.^[1] The station closed in 2014, with the last services on the line running on 11 May.^[2]

References

1 2 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. 828. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
↑ 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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Stations of the JR Esashi Line

Transferred to South Hokkaido Railway Company in 2016	Goryōkaku Nanaehama Higashi-Kunebetsu Kunebetsu Kiyokawaguchi Kamiiso Moheji Oshima-Tōbetsu Kamaya Izumisawa Satsukari Kikonai

Closed in 2014	Oshima-Tsuruoka Yoshibori Shinmei Yunotai Miyakoshi Katsuraoka Naka-Suda Kaminokuni Esashi

Coordinates: 41°40′17″N 140°24′41″E / 41.6713°N 140.4113°E / 41.6713; 140.4113

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