Matsuiyamate Station Explained

Matsuiyamate Station
Native Name:松井山手駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Symbol Location:jp
Symbol:jrw
Style:JR West
Address:70 Yamatechuo, Kyōtanabe-shi, Kyoto-fu 610-0356
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.8331°N 135.7275°W
Operator: JR West
Distance:17km (11miles) from
Platforms:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Connections: Bus terminal
Structure:Ground level
Passengers:7117 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Other Services Header:Planned services in the future
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Map Type:Japan Kyoto Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Matsuiyamate Station
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:17

is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kyōtanabe, Kyoto, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Matsuiyamate Station is served by the Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line), and is located at 17km (11miles) from the terminus of the line at .

Layout

The station has two opposed side platforms constructed in a cutting, connected by a station building at ground level. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

Matsuiyamate Station was opened on 11 March 1989.[1]

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Matsuiyamate being assigned station number JR-H26.[2] [3]

The station is on the planned route of the Hokuriku Shinkansen, with services from around 2046.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7117 passengers daily.[5]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 . データで見るJR西日本 2022 . JR West Japan 2022 in Data . https://web.archive.org/web/20221214074840/https://www.westjr.co.jp/company/info/issue/data/pdf/data2022.pdf . 14 December 2022 . 7 February 2023 . westjr.co.jp . 88–90 . ja.
  2. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します! . "Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area! . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010608/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.
  3. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 「駅ナンバー」一覧表 . "Station number" list . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010610/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20200807133819/https://www.kyoto-np.co.jp/articles/-/92155 Discussion for construction of Shinkansen
  5. https://www.pref.kyoto.jp/tokei/yearly/tokeisyo/tokeisyotop.html Kyoto Prefecture Statistical Yearbook