Komatsu Station
Komatsu Station (小松駅, Komatsu-eki) is a railway station on the Hokuriku Main Line in the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
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Location | 466 Doihara-machi, Komatsu-shi, Ishikawa-ken 923-0921 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 36.4022698°N 136.452781°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Line(s) | Hokuriku Main Line![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance | 148.2 km from Maibara | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side + 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 20 September 1897 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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FY2015 | 4002 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() ![]() Komatsu Station Location within Japan |
Lines
Komatsu Station is served by the Hokuriku Main Line, and is 148.2 kilometers from the start of the line at Maibara. It is also scheduled to become a station on the high-speed Hokuriku Shinkansen line when the extension west of Kanazawa opens on 16 March 2024.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of one elevated island platform and one elevated side platform with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
Platforms
1 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Kanazawa |
2, 3 | ■ Hokuriku Main Line | for Fukui, Osaka and Maibara |
History
Komatsu Station opened on 20 September 1897.[2] With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.[2]
Construction of the platforms serving the Hokuriku Shinkansen was completed in August 2022.[3]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 4,002 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
See also
References
- "Hokuriku Shinkansen route" (in Japanese). Fukui Prefecture. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- Ishino, Tetsu, ed. (1998). 停車場変遷大辞典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory - JNR/JR]. Vol. II. Japan: JTB. p. 136. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- Kinoshita, Kenji (26 August 2022). "北陸新幹線 福井駅・小松駅、駅舎の建築工事完了 - 鉄道・運輸機構" [Hokuriku Shinkansen Fukui Station, Komatsu Station, station building construction completed - Railway and Transport Organization]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 26 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- 駅 別 運 輸 実 績 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Ishikawa Prefectural Government. 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
External links

- Official website (in Japanese)