Matogata Station
Matogata Station (的形駅, Matogata-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.
Lines
Matogata Station is served by the Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line and is 44.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Nishidai.
Station layout
The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is unattended.
Platforms
station side | ■ ![]() |
for Shikama, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi |
opposite side | ■ ![]() |
for Sanyo Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line | ||||
Sanyo Limited Express: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Ōshio | Sanyo S Limited Express | Yaka | ||
Ōshio | Sanyo Local | Yaka |
History
Matogata Station opened on 19 August 1923.
The footbridge at the station was opened for operation in 1973.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1038 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
- Himeji City Hall Matogata Service Center
- Hachiya Jizo
- Himeji Matogata Elementary School
See also
References
- ^ Written at Kobe, Japan. 兵庫の鉄道全駅 私鉄・公営鉄道 [Hyogo Railway All Stations Private Railways / Public Railways] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun General Publishing Center: 神戸新聞総合出版センター. 10 December 2012. p. 127. ISBN 9784343006745.
- ^ 養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
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- Official website (Sanyo Electric Railway) (in Japanese)