Matsuchi Station

Matsuchi Station (真土駅, Matsuchi-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Matsuno, Kitauwa District, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "G36".[1][2]

G36
Matsuchi Station

真土駅
Platform of Matsuchi Station in 2010
General information
LocationWarabio, Matsuno-chō, Kitauwa-gun, Ehime-ken 798-2112
Japan
Coordinates33°13′26.6″N 132°44′42.7″E
Operated byJR Shikoku
Line(s)Yodo Line
Distance51.3 km from Wakai
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesBike shed
AccessibleYes - ramp leads up to platform
Other information
Statusunstaffed
Station codeG36
History
Opened1 October 1960 (1960-10-01)
Passengers
FY20186
Location
Matsuchi Station is located in Ehime Prefecture
Matsuchi Station
Matsuchi Station
Location within Ehime Prefecture
Matsuchi Station is located in Japan
Matsuchi Station
Matsuchi Station
Matsuchi Station (Japan)

Lines

The station is served by JR Shikoku's Yodo Line, and is 51.3 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Wakai.[3]

Layout

The station consists of a side platform serving a single track. A shelter is provided for passengers on the platform. Immediately behind the platform is an enclosed waiting room and a toilet shed. A ramp leads up from the access road to the platform. Next to the ramp is a bike shed and a public telephone call box. The station is wheelchair accessible.[1][4][5]

Adjacent stations
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JR Shikoku
Yodo Line
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History

The station opened on 01 October 1960 under the control of Japanese National Railways. After the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.[6]

Surrounding area
  • Hiromi River

See also

References
  1. "真土" [Matsuchi]. yodosen-green.com. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  2. "Shikoku Railway Route Map" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. "Matsuchi Station Timetable" (PDF). JR Shikoku. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  4. "真土" [Matsuchi]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  5. "真土駅" [Matsuchi Station]. sanyukai.sakura.ne.jp. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  6. Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 646. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

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