Matsuhisa Station

Matsuhisa Station

松久駅
The station building in April 2006
General information
LocationAmagasu, Misato-machi, Kodama-gun, Saitama-ken 367–0113
Japan
Coordinates36°10′23″N 139°10′56″E / 36.1731°N 139.1823°E / 36.1731; 139.1823
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Hachiko Line
Distance71.1 km from Hachiōji
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened25 January 1933
Passengers
FY2010119 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kodama
towards Takasaki
 Hachikō Line
 Yōdo
towards Komagawa
Location
Matsuhisa Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Matsuhisa Station
Matsuhisa Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Matsuhisa Station is located in Japan
Matsuhisa Station
Matsuhisa Station
Matsuhisa Station (Japan)

Matsuhisa Station (松久駅, Matsuhisa-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Misato, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]

Lines

Matsuhisa Station is served by the Hachiko Line between Komagawa and Takasaki, and is located 71.1 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Hachiōji

Station layout

The station is unstaffed and consists of one side platform serving a single track. The station is unattended.

  • The platform in February 2013
    The platform in February 2013

History

The station opened on 25 January 1933.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 119 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding area

  • Misato Town Hall
  • Misato Post Office
  • Misato Junior High School
  • Matsuhisa Junior High School

See also

References

  1. ^ "Matsuhisa Station Information" (in Japanese). East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 27 December 2010.
  2. ^ a b Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 200. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
  3. ^ "8-1 鉄道による駅別旅客・貨物輸送状況". Saitama Prefecture. Archived from the original (Excel) on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.

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