Kita-Matsudo Station
JL23 Kita-Matsudo Station 北松戸駅 | |||||||||||
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 West entrance | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 905 Kamihongō, Matsudo, Chiba Japan | ||||||||||
| Operated by | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | JL Jōban Line (Local) | ||||||||||
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| Station code | JL23 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1952 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Matsudo Keibajōmae (until 1958) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2009 | 21,254 daily | ||||||||||
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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).
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.
Platforms
| 1 | JL Jōban Line (Local) | for Shim-Matsudo, Kashiwa, and Toride |
| 2 | JL Jōban Line (Local) | for Matsudo, Ayase C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju, Nishi-nippori and Yoyogi-uehara |
History
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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.
External links
- JR East Station information (in Japanese)