Nakamatsu Station Explained

Nakamatsu Station
Native Name:	中松駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Address:	Minamiaso, Kumamoto
Country:	Japan
Operator:	Minamiaso Railway
Line:	Takamori Line
Distance:	10.5 km
Platforms:	2 side platforms
Structure:	At-grade
Status:	Unstaffed

is a railway station in Minamiaso, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Takamori Line, operated by the Minamiaso Railway.

External links

• Nakamatsu Station (Minamiaso Railway website)

History

• 12 February, 1928 - Station opened for business.
• 1 April 1986, - the station was converted from the Takamori Line of the Japanese National Railways to Minamiaso Railway.
• 1 April 1987, - Start of use of new station building.
• 1 August 1989, - Set up a train exchange facility, The station platform will have two platforms and two tracks
• 14–16 April 2016, - the Kumamoto earthquakes caused damage to bridges and tunnels on the Takamori line, and operations have since been suspended.^[1]
• 31 July 2016, - Operation resumed between Nakamatsu and .
• 15 July 2023, - Minami Aso Railway Takamori Line between and Nakamatsu has been restored and all lines have resumed operation.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 南阿蘇鉄道の全線復旧は「5年程度」「65億円」…国交省が試算. 2021-09-24. レスポンス（Response.jp）. ja.
2. Web site: July 15 Timetable revision (all lines resume operation). 19 May 2023. 10 June 2023. Minami Aso Railway.