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Matsumoto Station

Matsumoto Station
松本駅
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Matsumoto Station in September 2007
Location 1-1-1 Fukashi, Matsumoto-shi, Nagano-ken 390-0815
Japan
Elevation 586 meters
Operated by
Line(s)
Distance 13.3 km from Shiojiri
Platforms 4 island platforms
Other information
Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1444
History
Opened 15 June 1902
Traffic
Passengers (FY2015) 16,303 daily (JR East)
Location
Matsumoto Station is located in Japan
Matsumoto Station
Matsumoto Station
Location within Japan

Matsumoto Station (松本駅 Matsumoto-eki?) is a train station in the city of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), and the private railway operator Alpico Kōtsū.

Matsumoto Station is served by the Shinonoi Line and is 13.3 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiojiri Station. It is also a terminal station for the Ōito Line. Chūō Main Line trains using the Shinonoi Line tracks also pass through Matsumoto. Matsumoto is also a terminus for the 14.4 kilometer private Kamikōchi Line operated by Alpico Kōtsū.

The JR-East station consists of a three ground-level island platforms, connected to the station building by an elevated station building. The Alpico Kōtsū portion of the station has a single island platform, connected to the JR portion of the station by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Matsumoto Station opened on 15 June 1902. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

In fiscal 2015, the JR East portion of the station was used by an average of 16,303 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Coordinates: 36°13′50″N 137°57′50″E / 36.2305°N 137.9639°E / 36.2305; 137.9639


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