Nayoro Station

{{Infobox station

| name = {{JRHSN|W|48|50}}
Nayoro Station

| native_name = 名寄駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| symbol_location= jp

| symbol = jrh

| style = JR Hokkaido

| type = regional rail

| image = JR Soya-Main-Line Nayoro Station building (20190429).jpg

| alt =

| caption = Nayoro Station, April 2019

| other_name =

| address = 6 Chome Higashi 1 Jominami, Nayoro-shi, Hokkaido 096-0001

| country = Japan

| iso_region =

| coordinates = {{coord|44|20|58|N|142|27|55|E|region:JP_type:railwaystation|display=inline,title}}

| owned =

| operator = {{ric|JR Hokkaido|name=y}}

| line = {{rcb|JR Hokkaido|Soya Mainline|yes}}

| distance = {{cvt|76.2|km}} from {{STN|Asahikawa|x}}

| platforms = 1 side + 1 island platform

| train_operators = {{ric|JR Hokkaido|name=y}}

| bus_operators =

| connections =

| depth =

| levels =

| parking =

| bicycle =

| accessible =

| structure = At grade

| status = Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)

| code = W48

| website = {{Official website|1=https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/network/station/station.html#4306}}

| opened = {{Start date|1903|09|03|df=y}}

| former =

| rebuilt =

| closed =

| passengers = 262

| pass_year = FY2022

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=JR Hokkaido|line=Soya Mainline|note-mid1={{SLL|Local}}|right1=Nayorokōkō |left1=Nisshin|note-mid2={{SLL|Limited Express Nayoro|red|white}}|right2=Nayorokōkō|left2=|note-mid3={{SLL|Limited Express Sarobetsu|blue|white}}|right3=Shibetsu|left3=Bifuka|note-mid4={{SLL|Limited Express Sōya |green|white}}|right4=Shibetsu|left4=Bifuka}}

| map_type = Japan Hokkaido#Japan

| map_dot_label = Nayoro Station

|mapframe = yes

| mapframe-zoom = 17

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{{nihongo|Nayoro Station|名寄駅|Nayoro-eki}} is a railway station located in the city of Nayoro, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido.{{Cite book|last=Kawashima|first=Ryōzō|script-title=ja:北海道ライン全線・全駅・全配線・第3巻道東道北エリア|year=2016 |publisher=Kodansha|isbn= 4062951800 |trans-title=Japan Railways Illustrated. Hokkaido. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 3 East and North areas|language=Japanese|pages=22, 67}}{{cite web|url=http://hacchi-no-he.net/line/souya/station/0200_nayoro.htm|title=名寄駅|trans-title= Nayoro Station|accessdate=16 March 2018|website=hacchi-no-he.net}} It is also the location a freight depot of the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

Lines

The station is served by the {{Convert|259.4|km|abbr=on}} Soya Main Line from {{STN|Asahikawa|x}} to {{STN|Wakkanai|x}} and is located 76.2 km from the starting point of the line at {{STN|Asahikawa|x}}.{{cite web |title=列車名/路線名から時刻検索宗谷本線(稚内―名寄―旭川) 上り |url=https://jrhokkaidonorikae.com/vtime/vtime.php?s=2891&d=20191003 |website=JR Hokkaido |access-date=3 October 2019 |date=3 October 2019}}

Layout

The station is an above-ground station with one side platform and one island platform, connected by a footbridge The station building is located on the west side. Previously, there was another island platform directly connected to the side of the station building, but after platform 0 was abolished, it became a side platform. The station is staffed and has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

=Platforms=

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1-3|first=4|name=Sōya Main Line|col=Brown|dir=for {{STN|Otoineppu|x}} and {{STN|Wakkanai|x}}
for {{STN|Asahikawa|x}} and {{STN|Sapporo|x}}}}

JR Soya-Main-Line Nayoro Station building.jpg|Station before renovation

Nayoro 20201007204159 (50856367356).jpg|Waiting room

JR Soya-Main-Line Nayoro Station Gates.jpg|ticket gates

名寄駅構内040614.JPG|Station interior

JR Soya-Main-Line Nayoro Station Platform (20190429).jpg|Platform

JR Soya-Main-Line Nayoro Station Overpass.jpg|Footbridge

JR Soya-Main-Line Nayoro Station-name signboard.jpg|Signage

History

The station was opened on 3 September 1903 as the terminus of the extension of the Hokkaido Government Railway Teshio Line from {{STN|Shibetsu|x}}. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido. The station building was renovated in 2018.