Matsuo Station (松尾駅, Taira-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shimabara, Nagasaki. It is operated by third-sector railway company Shimabara Railway.[1][2]
Matsuo Station 松尾駅 | |||||||||||
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 Station platform in March 2007 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Ko Ariakecho Omisaki, Shimabara-shi, Nagasaki-ken 859-1411 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°50′3.06″N 130°20′51.76″E / 32.8341833°N 130.3477111°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  Shimabara Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | ■ Shimabara Railway Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 35.2 km from Isahaya | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1 May 1931 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Matsuomachi to 2019 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 9 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
editThe station is served by the Shimabara Railway Line and is located 35.2 km from the starting point of the line at Isahaya.[1]
Station layout
editThe station is on the ground level with one side platform and one track. It is an unattended station with no station building. There is a building on the platform that combines a waiting room and bicycle parking area.[1][2]
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Platforms
History
editMatsuo Station was opened on 1 May 1931 as Matsuomachi Station (松尾町駅). The station was renamed to its present name on 1 October 2019.[3]
Passenger statistics
editIn fiscal 2018, there were a total of 3,310 boarding passengers, given a daily average of 9 passengers.[4]
Surrounding area
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National Route 251- Matsuo Fishing Port
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第5巻 長崎 佐賀 エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 5 Nagasaki Saga area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 22, 67. ISBN 9784062951647.
- ^ a b "松尾駅" [Matsuo Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ Shimabara Railway (30 September 2019). "10月以降の鉄道・バスの各種変更について" [Changes in railway and bus from October] (in Japanese). Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ "第67版（令和2年）長崎県統計年鑑" [Nagasaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook 67th Edition]. Nagasaki Prefectural Government website. Retrieved 16 March 2024. See table at section under Transportation and Communications.
External links
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Media related to Matsuo Station (Nagasaki) at Wikimedia Commons- Shimabara Railway Official Site (in Japanese)
