Matsuzaki Station | |
Native Name: | 松崎駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 388, Ōaza Chūkōji Aza Matsubara, Yurihama-cho, Tōhaku-gun, Tottori-ken 689-0712 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 35.4688°N 133.902°W |
Distance: | 264.6km (164.4miles) from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | At grade |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Passengers: | 420 daily |
Pass Year: | 2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Tottori Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Matsuzaki Station |
Mapframe: | yes |
Mapframe-Zoom: | 17 |
is a passenger railway station located in the town of Yurihama, Tōhaku District, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Matsuzaki Station is served by the San'in Main Line, and is located 264.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge to the station building. However, from 2003 the outer track (Track 3) on the island platform was removed, making the station effectively a two side platform configuration. Platform 2 on the former island platform is used only for passing limited express trains, and as a general rule, trains that stop in both directions use Platform 1 on the side of the station building. The station is unattended.
Matsuzaka Station opened on March 15, 1904. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in July 2022.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 420 passengers daily.[2]