Kita-Matsudo Station

JL23
Kita-Matsudo Station

北松戸駅
JL23; Kita-Matsudo Station; 北松戸駅
	Kita-Matsudo Station, September 2010
Location	905 Kamihongō, Matsudo-shi, Chiba-ken 271-0064; Japan
Coordinates	35°48′01″N 139°54′41″E / 35.8004°N 139.9113°ECoordinates: 35°48′01″N 139°54′41″E / 35.8004°N 139.9113°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	JL Jōban Line (Local)
Distance	17.8 km from Nippori
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	JL23
Website	www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=588
History
Opened	May 1, 1952
Previous names	Matsudo Keibajōmae (until 1958)
Passengers
FY2019	21,606 daily
Services
Location
	Kita-Matsudo Station Location within Chiba PrefectureShow map of Chiba PrefectureShow map of JapanShow all

Kita-Matsudo Station (北松戸駅, Kita-Matsudo-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Matsudo, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[]

Kita-Matsudo Station is served by the Jōban Line from Ueno in Tokyo and is 17.8 km from the terminus of the line at Nippori Station in Tokyo.. Only all-stations "Local" services stop here.

Station layout[]

The station consists of a single island platform serving two tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms[]

1	JL Jōban Line (Local)	for Shim-Matsudo, Kashiwa, and Toride
2	JL Jōban Line (Local)	for Matsudo, Ayase C Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju, Nishi-nippori and Yoyogi-uehara

History[]

Kita-Matsudo Station was opened on May 1, 1952 as Matsudo Keibajōmae Station (松戸競輪場前, Matsudo Keibajōmae-eki), a temporary station on the Japanese National Railways (JNR). The station was used only on race days for the adjacent Matsudo Racetracks. It was elevated to a permanent station on December 25, 1958.^{[citation needed]} The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics[]

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 21,606 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area[]

Matsudo Race Tracks
Senshu University Matsudo Junior High School / High School / Kindergarten

References[]

^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links[]

Media related to Kita-Matsudo Station at Wikimedia Commons

JR East Station information (in Japanese)

[jreast2019stats-1] 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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