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 驫木駅
Todoroki Station in September 2019
General information
Location	18 Ogita, Todoroki, Fukaura Town, Nishitsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture 038-2412 Japan
Coordinates	40°42′25.84″N 139°58′58.55″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Gonō Line
Distance	76.0 km (47.2 mi) from Higashi-Noshiro
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
Website	Official website (in Japanese)
History
Opened	13 December 1934; 89 years ago (1934-12-13)
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Oirase towards Higashi-Noshiro Gonō Line Local Kasose towards Hirosaki
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Lines

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^[update], the station is served by just five services in each direction daily.

Station layout

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

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

• National Route 101
• Sea of Japan.

Gallery

• 
  Station building during the winter, February 2018
• 
  Platform, September 2019

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

• 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.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)