Nishi-Matsuida Station
Railway station in Annaka, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Nishi-Matsuida Station (西松井田駅, Nishi-Matsuida-eki) is a railway station in the city of Annaka, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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JR EastNishi-Matsuida Station 西松井田駅 | |||||||||||
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 Nishi-Matsuida Station in May 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 476 Matsuida-machi Niibori, Annaka-shi, Gunma-ken 379–0221 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36.3159°N 138.7868°E | ||||||||||
| Operator | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line | ■ Shin'etsu Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 23.9 km from Takasaki | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1965 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2017 | 267 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Nishi-Matsuida Station is a station on the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is located 23.9 km from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.
Station layout
The station has a single island platform with an elevated station building located above and at a right angle to the platforms. The station is unattended.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Yokokawa |
| 2 | ■ Shin'etsu Main Line | for Takasaki |
History
Nishi-Matsuida Station opened on 1 April 1965. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 267 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Former Matsuida Town Hall
- Matsuida Post Office
