Todoroki Station (Aomori)

Todoroki Station (驫木駅, Todoroki-eki) is a railway station on the Gonō Line in the town of Fukaura, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Todoroki Station

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Todoroki Station in September 2019
General information
Location18 Ogita, Todoroki, Fukaura Town, Nishitsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture 038-2412
Japan
Coordinates40°42′25.84″N 139°58′58.55″E / 40.7071778°N 139.9829306°E / 40.7071778; 139.9829306
Operated byLogo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East
Line(s)     Gonō Line
Distance76.0 km (47.2 mi) from Higashi-Noshiro
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website (in Japanese)
History
Opened13 December 1934; 90 years ago (1934-12-13)
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Oirase Gonō Line
Local
Kasose
towards Hirosaki
Location
Todoroki Station is located in Aomori Prefecture
Todoroki Station
Todoroki Station
Location within Aomori Prefecture
Todoroki Station is located in Tohoku, Japan
Todoroki Station
Todoroki Station
Todoroki Station (Tohoku, Japan)
Todoroki Station is located in Japan
Todoroki Station
Todoroki Station
Todoroki Station (Japan)

Lines

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Todoroki Station is served by the single-track Gonō Line, and lies 76.0 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Higashi-Noshiro. As of March 2015, the station is served by just five services in each direction daily.

Station layout

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Todoroki Station has a single side platform, serving bidirectional traffic. The station is unattended. The station building is a wooden structure built onto the platform.

History

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The station was opened on December 13, 1934, as a station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of the JNR on April 1, 1987, it came under the operational control of JR East.

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  • Endo, Isao (2006). 五能線物語 「奇跡のローカル線」を生んだ最強の現場力 (Gono-sen Monogatari) (in Japanese). PHP研究所. ISBN 4569830099.
  • 五能線ガイドブック (Gono-sen Guidebook) (in Japanese). 無明舎出版. 2002. ISBN 4895443078.
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