Shim-Matsudo Station
JL25 JM15 Shim-Matsudo Station 新松戸駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 Shim-Matsudo Station in June 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 571-3 Koya, Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture 270-0017 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°49′31.62″N 139°55′16.24″E / 35.8254500°N 139.9211778°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR East | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Nagareyama Line (Kōya) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi" ) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | JL25, JM15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 39,140 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Shim-Matsudo Station (新松戸駅, Shin-Matsudo-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Matsudo, Chiba, Japan, and operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The spelling "Shim-Matsudo" is used by JR on the station signage as the official romanization of the station name.
Lines
[edit]The station is served by the Jōban Line (Local) from Ayase Station in Tokyo, and by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchūhommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo. It is 57.5 kilometers from the western terminus of the Musashino Line at Fuchūhommachi.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks (1 and 2) for Jōban Line local services. The Musashino Line tracks are at a right angle above the Joban Line tracks, and served by two opposed side platforms (3 and 4).
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.[1]
Platforms
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| 1 | JL Jōban Line (Local) | for Kashiwa, Abiko, and Toride |
| 2 | JL Jōban Line (Local) | for Matsudo, Ayase C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju, Nishi-nippori and Yoyogi-uehara |
| 3 | JM Musashino Line | for Minami-Koshigaya, Minami-Urawa and Fuchūhommachi |
| 4 | JM Musashino Line | for Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari |
History
[edit]Shim-Matsudo Station opened on 1 April 1973 as a station on Japanese National Railways (JNR).[1] It was the terminal station for the Musashino Line until the line was extended to Nishi-Funabashi on 2 October 1978. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 39,140 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
| Fiscal year | Daily average |
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| 2000 | 37,974[3] |
| 2005 | 37,630[4] |
| 2010 | 35,834[5] |
| 2015 | 37,926[6] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b JR East station information. Retrieved 17 March 2009. (in Japanese)
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2000年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2000)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2005年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2010年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 （2015年度） [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
External links
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- JR East station information (in Japanese)