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Musashi Masuko Station

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Operated by
  
JR East

Distance
  
8.5 km from Haijima

Opened
  
21 April 1925

Platforms in use
  
1

Line(s)
  
■ Itsukaichi Line

Address
  
Japan

Rebuilt
  
2011

Tracks
  
3

Musashi-Masuko Station

Location
  
Ina, Akiruno-shi, Tokyo 190-0142 Japan

Website
  
www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1534

Previous names
  
Masuko Station (until May 1925)

Similar
  
Musashi‑Hikida Station, Musashi‑Itsukaichi Station, Akigawa Station, Higashi‑Akiru Station, Kumagawa Station

musashi masuko station


Musashi-Masuko Station (武蔵増戸駅, Musashi-Masuko-eki) is a railway station on the Itsukaichi Line in Akiruno, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

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Lines

Musashi-Masuko Station is served by the Itsukaichi Line, and is located 8.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Haijima Station.

Station layout

This station consists of one side platform and one island platform, with a small station building located adjacent to the side platform; however, track 3 on the outside of the island platform is not normally used, and is used as a siding at night.

Statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 2,630 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

History

The station opened on 21 April 1925 as Masuko Station (増戸駅) on the Itsukaichi Railway; however it was renamed Musashi-Masuko on 16 May of the same year. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. A new station building was completed in March 2011.

Surrounding area

  • Masuko Post Office
  • Masuko Elementary School
  • Masuko Junior High School
  • References

    Musashi-Masuko Station Wikipedia