Nanae Station


Nanae Station is a railway station on the JR Hokkaido Hakodate Main Line. It is located in Nanae, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by JR Hokkaido and has the station number "H71".

Lines

The station is served by the Hakodate Main Line and is located 13.8 km from the start of the line at. Both local and the Rapid Hakodate Liner services stop at the station.

Station layout

The station consists of a side and an island platform serving three tracks.

Platforms

Adjacent stations

History

The station was opened on 12 October 1902 by the private Hokkaido Railway as an intermediate station during the first phase of construction of its line when track was laid from to Hongō. After the Hokkaido Railway was nationalized on 1 July 1907, Japanese Government Railways took over control of the station. On 12 October 1909 the station became part of the Hakodate Main Line. On 1 April 1987, with the privatization of Japanese National Railways, the successor of JGR, control of the station passed to JR Hokkaido.