Musashi-Masuko Station
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JC85 Musashi-Masuko Station 武蔵増戸駅 | |||||||||||
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 Musashi-Masuko Station in April 2021 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Ina, Akiruno-shi, Tokyo 190-0142 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°43′52″N 139°15′23″E / 35.7311°N 139.2563°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | .svg){kind=logo} JR East | ||||||||||
| Line |  Itsukaichi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 8.5 km from Haijima | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform + 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JC85 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 21 April 1925 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2011 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Masuko Station (until May 1925) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 2,481 | ||||||||||
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Musashi-Masuko Station (武蔵増戸駅, Musashi-Masuko-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akiruno, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Musashi-Masuko Station is served by the Itsukaichi Line, and is located 8.5 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Haijima Station.
Station layout
This station consists of one side platform and one island platform, with a small station building located adjacent to the side platform; however, track 3 on the outside of the island platform is not normally used, and is used as a siding at night. The station is staffed.
The platforms in December 2014
Platforms
| 1 | Itsukaichi Line |
for Musashi-Itsukaichi |
| 2 | Itsukaichi Line |
for Haijima, Tachikawa, Shinjuku, Tokyo |
History
The station opened on 21 April 1925 as Masuko Station (増戸駅) on the Itsukaichi Railway; however it was renamed Musashi-Masuko on 16 May of the same year.[1] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.[1] A new station building was completed in March 2011.
Surrounding area
- Masuko Post Office
- Masuko Elementary School
- Masuko Junior High School
