Nukanan Station
# Nukanan Station

Nukanan Station (糠南駅, Nukanan-eki) is a railway station on the Soya Main Line in Horonobe, Teshio District, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).

## Lines

Nukanan Station is served by the Soya Main Line, and lies 178.0 km from the starting point of the line at Asahikawa. The station is numbered "W67".

## Station layout

The station has a single side platform serving a single platform. The station is unstaffed.

## Adjacent stations

| « | Service | » |
| - | - | - |
| Soya Main Line |||||
| Limited Express Sōya: Does not stop at this station |||||
| Limited Express Sarobetsu: Does not stop at this station |||||
| Toikanbetsu | Local | Onoppunai |

## History

The station opened on 1 April 1987.

In September 2016, JR Hokkaido announced that it intended to close the station along with two other unstaffed stations on the line (Shimonuma and Minami-Horonobe) in March 2017, due to low passenger usage.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used on average by less than one passenger daily.

## Surrounding area

* Teshio River
