Hiroo Line

The Hiroo Line (広尾線, Hiroo-sen) was a railway line in Hokkaido, Japan operated by the Japanese National Railways. The line was in operation from 1929 to 1987.^[1]

Hiroo Line
A JNR 9600 which was used on the line
Overview
Status	Closed
Owner	Japan National Railways
Termini	Obihiro Hiroo
Stations	17
Service
Type	Regional rail
Operator(s)	Japan National Railways
History
Opened	2 November 1929
Closed	2 February 1987
Technical
Line length	84.0 km (52.2 mi)
Number of tracks	Entire line single tracked
Character	Rural
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification	None

Stations

As of its closure on February 2, 1987, the line had 17 stations:^[2]

Station name	km	Connections	Location
Obihiro Station	0.0	Nemuro Main Line, Shihoro Line	Obihiro, Hokkaido
Yoda Station	4.1		Makubetsu, Hokkaido
Kita-Aikoku Station	6.7		Obihiro, Hokkaido
Aikoku Station	11.0
Taishō Station	16.7
Kōfuku Station	22.0
Naka-Statsunai Station	28.1		Nakasatsunai, Hokkaido
Sarabetsu Station	35.4		Sarabetsu, Hokkaido
Kami-Sarabetsu Station	42.0
Chūrui Station	50.0		Chūrui, Hokkaido
Tokachi-Tōwa Station	54.4		Taiki, Hokkaido
Taiki Station	60.6
Ishizaka Station	64.9
Toyoni Station	71.2		Hiroo, Hokkaido
Nozuka Station	76.3
Shinsei Station	79.1
Hiroo Station	84.0