Matogata Station
Railway station in Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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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.
LocationMatogata Matogata-chō, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 671-0111
Japan
Japan
Coordinates34.7797°N 134.7420°E
Operated by
Sanyo Electric Railway
Sanyo Electric RailwayLine■ Main Line
Matogata Station 的形駅 | |||||
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Matogata Station, March 2020 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Matogata Matogata-chō, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 671-0111 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34.7797°N 134.7420°E | ||||
| Operated by | Sanyo Electric Railway | ||||
| Line | ■ Main Line | ||||
| Distance | 44.2 km from Nishidai | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
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| Other information | |||||
| Station code | SY36 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 19 August 1923 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2019 | 1038 (boarding only) | ||||
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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.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two unnumbered ground-level side platforms connected by a footbridge.[1] The station is unattended.
Platforms
| station side | ■  Main Line |
for Shikama, Himeji and Sanyo-Aboshi |
| opposite side | ■ Main Line |
for Sanyo Akashi, Sannomiya and Osaka |
Adjacent stations
History
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1038 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
- Himeji City Hall Matogata Service Center
- Hachiya Jizo
- Himeji Matogata Elementary School
