Mattō Station
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Mattō Station 松任駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 1020 Ainoki-machi, Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture 924-0022 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 36°31′37″N 136°33′59″E / 36.5269°N 136.5663°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | JR West | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Hokuriku Main Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 167.2 km (103.9 mi) from Maibara | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1 April 1898 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 3,758 daily (boarding only) | ||||||||||
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Mattō Station (松任駅, Mattō-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Lines[edit]
Mattō Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 167.2 kilometers from the start of the line at Maibara.
Station layout[edit]
The station consists of one elevated side platform and one elevated island platform with the station building located underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms[edit]
1 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Fukui |
2 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | (starting trains and express trains) |
3 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Kanazawa |
History[edit]
Mattō Station opened on 1 April 1898. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics[edit]
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 3,493 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area[edit]
- Mattō Castle site
- Mattō High School
- Hakusan City Museum
Gallery[edit]
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Mattō Station platforms in April 2013
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D51 822 preserved in the station square, August 2014
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ 駅 別 運 輸 実 績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mattō Station.
- Official website (in Japanese)