Matsunaga Station

Matsunaga Station (松永駅, Matsunaga-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]

Matsunaga Station

松永駅
Matsunaga Station in September 2007
General information
Location342-10 Matsunaga-cho, Fukuyama-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-0104
Japan
Coordinates34°27′3.17″N 133°15′30.81″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)X San'yō Main Line
Distance212.4 km (132.0 mi) from Kobe
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Connections
  • Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeGround level
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Station codeJR-X16
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened3 November 1891 (1891-11-03)
Passengers
FY20194801 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Higashi-Onomichi
towards Mihara
San'yō Line
Local
Bingo-Akasaka
towards Fukuyama
Location
Matsunaga Station is located in Hiroshima Prefecture
Matsunaga Station
Matsunaga Station
Location within Hiroshima Prefecture
Matsunaga Station is located in Japan
Matsunaga Station
Matsunaga Station
Matsunaga Station (Japan)

Lines

Matsunaga Station is served by the JR West San'yō Main Line, and is located 212.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kobe.

Station layout

The station consists of a side platform and an island platform connected to the concrete station building by a footbridge. It has a siding facility in the cutout on the east side of the single platform. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  X San'yō Main Line for Fukuyama and Okayama
2  X San'yō Main Line spare
3  X San'yō Main Line for Onomichi and Mihara

History

Matsunaga Station was opened on 3 November 1891. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 4801 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  2. 広島県統計年鑑 [Hiroshima Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Hiroshima Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

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