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Hamanaka Station

Coordinates: 43°09′28″N 145°05′59″E / 43.157715°N 145.099736°E / 43.157715; 145.099736
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Hamanaka Station

浜中駅
General information
LocationHamanaka, Akkeshi, Hokkaido
(厚岸郡浜中町浜中桜北5番地)
Japan
Operated byJR Hokkaido
Line(s)Nemuro Main Line
Platforms1/1
History
Opened1919
Passengers
9.6 per day.

Hamanaka Station (浜中駅, Hamanaka-eki) is a railway station on the Nemuro Main Line located in Hamanaka, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

The station opened on 25 November 1919. It is unmanned station. Hamanaka Town, where this station is located, is the birthplace of Monkey Punch, known for his Lupin the Third manga series, so life-size panels of Lupin the Third and others are displayed at the station

History

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The current station building was completed on 27 December 1989.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Ota, Yukio (2004). 北海道の駅 878ものがたり ~駅名のルーツ探求 (in Japanese) (1 ed.). Japan: Fuji Conteme (published February 2004). p. 79. ISBN 978-4-89391-549-8.

43°09′28″N 145°05′59″E / 43.157715°N 145.099736°E / 43.157715; 145.099736