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Onoppunai Station

Railway station in Horonobe, Hokkaido, Japan

Onoppunai Station 雄信内駅

General information
Location	Horonobe, Hokkaido Japan
Operated by	Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s)	Sōya Main Line
Other information
Station code	W68

Onoppunai Station (雄信内駅, Onoppunai-eki) is an unmanned. railway station in Horonobe, Teshio District, Hokkaidō, Japan.^[1] According to JR Hokkaidō, only one person uses the station daily, on average.^[1]

Lines

Hokkaido Railway Company
- Sōya Main Line Station W68

Layout

Double track loop, two side platforms, single siding.

History

Future plans

In June 2023, this station was selected to be among 42 stations on the JR Hokkaido network to be slated for abolition owing to low ridership.^[2]

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Sōya Main Line
Limited Express Sōya: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Sarobetsu: Does not stop at this station
Nukanan	Local	Minami-Horonobe

References

^ ^a ^b The Jiji Press (September 15, 2017). "Name Boards of Two Unmanned Stations in Hokkaidō Stolen (News)". Retrieved September 19, 2017.
^ Sugiyama, Junichi (26 June 2023). "「JR北海道が42駅廃止検討」報道、宗谷本線の駅がごっそり消える?" [Report of JR Hokkaido regarding abolition of 42 Stations, majority of which are on the Soya Main Line]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.