Matsuda Station

Railway station in Matsuda, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

JR Central
JR Freight

Line(s)

Gotemba LineDistance10.2 km (6.3 mi) from KōzuPlatforms1 side + 1 island platformTracks3ConstructionStructure typeAt gradeOther informationStatusStaffedStation codeCB04WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 February 1889; 135 years ago (1889-02-01)PassengersFY20193,305 daily Services

Preceding station	JR Central			Following station
Higashi-Yamakita CB05 towards Numazu		Gotemba Line		Sagami-Kaneko CB03 towards Kōzu
Suruga-Oyama CB08 towards Gotemba		Romancecar		Hadano towards Shinjuku or Kita-Senju

Location
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Matsuda Station (松田駅, Matsuda-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the southern portion of the town of Matsuda in Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa, Japan, operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).

Lines

Matsuda Station is served by the Gotemba Line. The limited express Mt. Fuji service runs between Shinjuku in Tokyo and Gotemba via this station. Shin-Matsuda Station on the Odakyu Odawara Line is located nearby.

Station layout

Matsuda Station has an island platform and a side platform serving three tracks. The two platforms are connected with a footbridge, and an underpass connects the island platform with the station building. The station building has automated ticket machines, TOICA automated turnstiles and a "JR Ticket office" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■ Mt. Fuji	for Gotemba or Shinjuku
2	■ Gotemba Line	for Kōzu
3	■ Gotemba Line	for Gotemba, Susono, and Numazu

History

Matsuda Station opened on 1 February 1889.^{[citation needed]}

Station numbering was introduced to the Gotemba Line in March 2018; Matsuda Station was assigned station number CB04.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3,305 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[3]

The passenger figures (boarding passengers only) for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year	daily average
2005	3,825^[4]
2010	3,634^[5]
2015	3,318^[6]

Surrounding area

Kanagawa Prefectural Ashigarakami Hospital
Matsuda Town Hall
Matsuda Town Cultural Center
Matsuda Town Gymnasium

References

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. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.

^ "在来線駅に駅ナンバリングを導入します" [Introducing station numbering to conventional line stations] (PDF). jr-central.co.jp (in Japanese). 13 December 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
^ "JR東海，在来線に駅ナンバリングを導入" [JR Tokai Introduces Station Numbering to Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine Online (in Japanese). 14 December 2017. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2020年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2020)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成18年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2005)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Metropolitan Government. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成23年度） [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ 神奈川県県勢要覧（平成28年度 [Kanagawa Prefecture official statistics (fiscal 2010)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Kanagawa Prefecture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.