Kuromatsu Station (Shimane)

Kuromatsu Station (黒松駅, Kuromatsu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Gōtsu, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Kuromatsu Station

黒松駅
Kuromatsu Station shown in 2007
General information
Location355, Kuromatsu-chō, Gōtsu-shi, Shimane-ken 699-2831
Japan
Coordinates35°3′23.36″N 132°18′47.60″E / 35.0564889°N 132.3132222°E / 35.0564889; 132.3132222
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)D San'in Main Line
Distance443.6 km (275.6 mi) from Kyoto
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 November 1918 (1918-11-25)
Passengers
FY202016
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Asari
towards Masuda
San'in Line Iwami-Fukumitsu
towards Yonago
Location
Kuromatsu Station is located in Shimane Prefecture
Kuromatsu Station
Kuromatsu Station
Location within Shimane Prefecture
Kuromatsu Station is located in Japan
Kuromatsu Station
Kuromatsu Station
Kuromatsu Station (Japan)
Map

Lines edit

Kuromatsu Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 443.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto. Only local trains stop at this station.

Station layout edit

The station consists of one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms edit

1  D San'in Main Line for Gōtsu and Ōdashi
2  D San'in Main Line for Hamada and Masuda

History edit

Kuromatsu Station was opened on 25 November 1918 when the San'in Main Line was extended from Asaki Station to Nima Station. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 16 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン 全線・全駅・全配線 第6巻 広島東部・呉エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 6 east Hiroshima/Kure Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. ^ Shimane Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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