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Kita Matsumoto Station

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Elevation
  
583.2 meters

Line(s)
  
■ Ōito Line

Platforms
  
1 Island platform

Opened
  
6 January 1915

Operated by
  
JR East

Distance
  
0.7 km from Matsumoto

Address
  
Kita-Matsumoto Station

Location
  
Shiraita 1-chome, Matsumoto-shi, Nagano-ken 390-0863Japan

Similar
  
Nishi‑Matsumoto Station, Matsumoto Station, Shimauchi Station, Nagisa Station, Shinano‑Arai Station

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Kita-Matsumoto Station (北松本駅, Kita-Matsumoto-eki) is a train station in the city of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Kita-Matsumoto Station is served by the Ōito Line and is 0.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsumoto Station.

Station layout

The station consists of one ground-level island platform, connected by an elevated station building. The station is a Kan'i itaku station.

History

Kita-Matsumoto Station opened on 6 January 1915 as Matsumoto Station (松本駅) for both passenger and freight operations. Three months later, on 5 April 1915, a new Matsumoto Station was built, and the original station was renamed Kita-Matsumoto and used for freight operations only. Passenger operations resumed on 18 September 1916. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new elevated station building was completed in April 2000.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 756 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Matsumoto Castle
  • Kaichi School Museum
  • Japan National Route 19
  • References

    Kita-Matsumoto Station Wikipedia


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