Operated by JR East Passengers (FY2009) 21,254 daily Phone +81 50-2016-1600 | Opened 1952 | |
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Address 905 Kamihongo, Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture 271-0064, Japan Similar Mabashi Station, Matsudo Station, Shim‑Matsudo Station, Kita‑Kogane Station, Kamihongō Station | ||
Kita-Matsudo Station (北松戸駅, Kita-Matsudo-eki) is a railway station on the Jōban Line in Matsudo, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Kita-Matsudo Station is served by the Jōban Line from Ueno in Tokyo. Only all-stations "Local" services stop here.
Station layout
The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks.
History
Kita-Matsudo Station was opened on May 1, 1952 as Matsudo Keibajōmae Station (松戸競輪場前, Matsudo Keibajōmae-eki), a temporary station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was used only on race days for the adjacent Matsudo Racetracks. It was elevated to a permanent station on December 25, 1958. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.
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