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Matsumoto Station

Matsumoto Station

Railway station in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan


Matsumoto Station (松本駅, Matsumoto-eki) is a train station in the city of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), and the private railway operator Alpico Kōtsū.

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Lines

Matsumoto Station is served by the Shinonoi Line and is 13.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiojiri Station. It is also a terminal station for the Ōito Line. Chūō Main Line trains using the Shinonoi Line tracks also pass through Matsumoto. Matsumoto is also a terminus for the 14.4 kilometer private Kamikōchi Line operated by Alpico Kōtsū.[1]

Station layout

The JR-East station consists of a three ground-level island platforms, connected to the station building by an elevated station building. The Alpico Kōtsū portion of the station has a single island platform, connected to the JR portion of the station by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[1]

Platforms

0  Chūō Main Line for Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, Kōfu, and Shinjuku
   Chūō Main Line for Shiojiri, Kiso-Fukushima, Nakatsugawa, and Nagoya
1, 5  Chūō Main Line for Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, Kōfu, and Shinjuku
   Chūō Main Line for Shiojiri, Kiso-Fukushima, Nakatsugawa, and Nagoya
   Shinonoi Line for Shinonoi and Nagano
2, 3  Chūō Main Line for Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, Kōfu, and Shinjuku
   Shinonoi Line for Shinonoi and Nagano
   Ōito Line for Toyoshina, Hotaka, Shinano-Ōmachi, Hakuba, and Minami-Otari
4  Chūō Main Line for Shiojiri, Kami-Suwa, Kōfu, and Shinjuku
   Shinonoi Line for Shinonoi and Nagano
6  Ōito Line for Toyoshina, Hotaka, Shinano-Ōmachi, Hakuba, and Minami-Otari
7  Kamikochi Line for Shinano-Arai, Niimura, Hata, and Shin-Shimashima

History

Matsumoto Station opened on 15 June 1902.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the JR East portion of the station was used by an average of 16,303 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

See also


References

  1. Shinano Mainichi Shimbun (2011). Nagano Prefecture All Railway Stations, revised edition (長野県鉄道全駅 増補改訂版) (in Japanese). Shinano Mainichi Shinbun Publishing. pp. 80–81. ISBN 9784784071647.
  2. 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.

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