Higashi-Nemuro Station

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Higashi-Nemuro Station

東根室駅
JR Higashi-Nemuro sta 001.jpg
The vertical sign claims "The easternmost station of Japan, 145°36′05″E 43°19′16″N".
LocationHokkaido
Japan
Coordinates43°19′16″N 145°36′05″E / 43.32111°N 145.60139°E / 43.32111; 145.60139Coordinates: 43°19′16″N 145°36′05″E / 43.32111°N 145.60139°E / 43.32111; 145.60139
Operated byJR Hokkaido
Line(s)Nemuro Main Line
History
Opened1 September 1961 (1961-09-01)
Location
Higashi-Nemuro Station is located in Hokkaido
Higashi-Nemuro Station
Higashi-Nemuro Station
Location within Hokkaido

Higashi-Nemuro Station (東根室駅, Higashi-Nemuro-eki) is a railway station on the Nemuro Main Line of JR Hokkaido located in Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan. The station opened on September 1, 1961.[1]

Higashi-Nemuro is the easternmost railway station in Japan.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR] (in Japanese). II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 884. ISBN 4533029809.
  2. ^ "【今週の注目記事】日本一長い駅名は？時刻表をめくると…複数存在、美術館の閉館で首位交代の不思議". Chūkyō Television Broadcasting (in Japanese). 28 June 2013. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. ^ "JR北海道，花咲線で普通列車を観光列車化する取組みを6月から実施". Japan Railfan Magazine (in Japanese). 15 April 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2020.


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