Shim-Matsudo Station
Railway station in Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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Shim-Matsudo Station (新松戸駅, Shin-Matsudo-eki) is a junction passenger railway station located in the city of Matsudo, Chiba, Japan, and operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The spelling "Shim-Matsudo" is used by JR on the station signage as the official romanization of the station name.
Japan
JR East
Jōban Line (Local) (Local)
Musashino Line
JL25 JM15 Shim-Matsudo Station 新松戸駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Shim-Matsudo Station in June 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 571-3 Koya, Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture 270-0017 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°49′31.62″N 139°55′16.24″E | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | JR East | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Nagareyama Line (Kōya) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi" ) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | JL25, JM15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 April 1973 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 39,140 daily | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Lines
The station is served by the Jōban Line (Local) from Ayase Station in Tokyo, and by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchūhommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo. It is 57.5 kilometers from the western terminus of the Musashino Line at Fuchūhommachi.
Station layout
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks (1 and 2) for Jōban Line local services. The Musashino Line tracks are at a right angle above the Joban Line tracks, and served by two opposed side platforms (3 and 4).
The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.[1]
Platforms
| 1 |  Jōban Line (Local) |
for Kashiwa, Abiko, and Toride |
| 2 | Jōban Line (Local) |
for Matsudo, Ayase Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju, Nishi-nippori and Yoyogi-uehara
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| 3 |  Musashino Line |
for Minami-Koshigaya, Minami-Urawa and Fuchūhommachi |
| 4 | Musashino Line |
for Nishi-Funabashi, Tokyo, and Kaihimmakuhari |
History
Shim-Matsudo Station opened on 1 April 1973 as a station on Japanese National Railways (JNR).[1] It was the terminal station for the Musashino Line until the line was extended to Nishi-Funabashi on 2 October 1978. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987.
