Matsuzuka Station (松塚駅, Matsuzuka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatotakada, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]

Line

Matsuzuka Station is served by the Osaka Line and is 31.8 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Osaka-Uehommachi.

Layout

The station has two opposed side platforms on an embankment and two tracks. The station building (ticket gates) is located on the platform 1 side, closer to Yamato-Yagi. There is only one ticket gate. The effective length of the platform is 6 cars. There is no waiting room. The station is unattended.</ref>[2]

Platforms

1 ■ Osaka Line for Yamato-Yagi, Haibara, and Nabari
2 ■ Osaka Line for Yamato-Takada, Fuse, and Osaka Uehommachi

History

Matsuzuka Station opened on 21 March 1925 on the Osaka Electric Tramway Yagi Line (now the Osaka Line) between Onji and Yamato-Yagi. On 15 March 1941, the line merged with the Sangu Express Railway and became the Kansai Express Railway's Osaka Line. .[3] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on 1 June 1944 to form Kintetsu.[3]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 596 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

  • Soga River
  • Katsuragi River

See also

References

  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "松塚駅" [Matsuzuka Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b [1] Kintetsu Company History
  4. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook

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