Matsuo Station (Nagasaki)
Matsuo Station (松尾駅, Matsuo-eki, まつおえき) is a train station located in Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Shimabara Railway Line which is operated by the third-sector Shimabara Railway.[1][2]
Matsuo Station 松尾駅 | |
|---|---|
 Station platform in March 2007 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Shimabara, Nagasaki Prefecture Japan |
| Coordinates | 32°50′3.06″N 130°20′51.76″E |
| Operated by | Shimabara Railway |
| Line(s) | ■ Shimabara Railway Line |
| Distance | 35.2 km from Isahaya |
| Platforms | One |
| Tracks | One |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At-grade |
| Other information | |
| Website | Station page (in Japanese) |
| History | |
| Opened | 11 October 1931 |
| Location | |
  Matsuo Station Location within Nagasaki Prefecture  Matsuo Station Matsuo Station (Japan) | |
The line follows a scenic route around the Shimabara Peninsula, off the coast of the Ariake Sea. Japan National Route 251 also runs parallel to the station.[3]
Lines
Trains on this line terminate at Shimabarakō and Isahaya, where travellers can transfer to the JR Kyushu Nagasaki Main Line and Ōmura Line. It is 35.2 km from Isahaya. Only local services stop at the station.[4][5]
Trains to Kazusa were terminated on the 1st of April 2008 after the stretch of line from Shimabara closed.
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimabara Railway Line | ||||
| Ōmisaki | Local | Mie | ||
| Express Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
See also
References
This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia.
- "松尾駅 | 島原鉄道" [Matsuo Station | Shimabara Railway]. Shimabara Railway (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-04-06.
- "【第120表】鉄道運輸" [(Table 120) Rail transport] (XLS). Nagasaki Prefecture government (in Japanese). 2017. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
- "Node: Matsuo (282413435)". OpenStreetMap. 2019-10-05. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
- "島原鉄道列車時刻表" [Shimabara Railway Train Timetable] (PDF). Shimabara Railway (in Japanese). 2019-03-16. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
- "松尾(長崎)駅 ｜駅探" [Matsuo Station (Nagasaki) | Station Search]. 駅探 (Ekitan) (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-04-06.
External links
Media related to Matsuo Station (Nagasaki) at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Japanese)
- Navitime station timetable (in Japanese)
- Yahoo! Transit Japan (in Japanese)