Satsuma-Matsumoto Station
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Location | Kamitaniguchicho, Kagoshima-shi, Kagoshima-ken, 899-2703 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 31°36′19.1″N 130°26′20.5″E / 31.605306°N 130.439028°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR Kyushu | ||||||||||
Line(s) | ■ Kagoshima Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 383.3 km from Mojikō | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | February 11, 1954 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2020 | 473 daily | ||||||||||
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Satsuma-Matsumoto Station (
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Kagoshima Main Line and is located 383.3 km from the starting point of the line at Mojikō.[1]
Layout
[edit]The station is an above-ground station with one island platform. The station building on the platform is accessed through an underground passage. The station is unattended.
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ ■ Kagoshima Main Line | for Ijuin and Sendai |
2 | ■ ■ Kagoshima Main Line | for Kagoshima-Chūō |
History
[edit]The station was a petition station opened on 11 February 1954. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, JR Kyushu took over control of the station.[3][4]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 473 passengers daily (boarding passengers only), and it ranked 221st among the busiest stations of JR Kyushu.[5]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Matsumoto Junior High School
- Matsumoto Hiranooka Gym
- Matsumoto Post Office
- Kagoshima City Hall Matsumoto Branch Office
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b 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. - ^ "
薩摩松元 駅 " [Satsuma-Matsumoto Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018. - ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).
停車場 変遷 大 事典 国鉄 ・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 218. ISBN 4-533-02980-9. - ^ Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).
停車場 変遷 大 事典 国鉄 ・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 681. ISBN 4-533-02980-9. - ^ "
駅 別 乗車 人員 上位 300駅 (2020年度 )" (PDF). Retrieved 2023-09-08.
External links
[edit]Media related to Satsuma-Matsumoto Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Yunomoto Station (JR Kyushu)(in Japanese)