Operated by Akita Nariku Railway | Line(s) Nairiku Line Opened 1971 | |
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Similar Yatsu Station, Ugo‑Nagatoro Station, Tozawa Station, Ugo‑Nakazato Station, Kami‑Hinokinai Station | ||
Matsuba Station (松葉駅, Matsuba-eki) is a railway station located in Semboku, Akita Prefecture, Japan.
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Lines
Matsuba Station is served by the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line, and is located 75.0 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.
Station layout
Matsuba Station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. There is no station building, but only a shelter built on the platform. The station is unattended.
History
Matsuba Station opened on November 1, 1971 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kakunodate Line, serving the town of Nishiki, Akita. The line was station was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Railway. Matsuba Station was the terminal of the original line, until the tracks were extended to Hitachinai on April 1, 1989.