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Kamaya Station 釜谷駅
Kamaya Station, September 2022
General information
Location	Kikonai, Kamiiso District, Hokkaido Japan
Operated by	South Hokkaido Railway Company
Line(s)	South Hokkaido Railway Line
History
Opened	1930
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Kamaya Station (釜谷駅, Kamaya-eki) is a railway station on the South Hokkaido Railway Line in Kikonai, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by South Hokkaido Railway Company.

Lines

Kamaya Station is served by the 37.8 km South Hokkaido Railway Line between Goryōkaku and Kikonai.

Adjacent stations

• The platforms in September 2022

History

Kamaya Station on the Esashi Line opened on 25 October 1930. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Hokkaido.

Operations on the Esashi Line were transferred from JR Hokkaido to South Hokkaido Railway Company when the Hokkaido Shinkansen opened on 26 March 2016.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. ^ Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 827. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
2. 江差線木古内—江差間が廃止される [Esashi Line section between Kikonai and Esashi closes]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.

41°42′43″N 140°32′14″E / 41.71194°N 140.53722°E / 41.71194; 140.53722

• Railway stations in Hokkaido Prefecture
• Stations of Hokkaido Railway Company
• Railway stations in Japan opened in 1930
• Kikonai, Hokkaido