Matoba Station
Matoba Station
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Station entrance, February 2010
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Location | Matoba, Kawagoe, Saitama (埼玉県川越市的場) Japan |
Operated by | JR East |
Line(s) | Kawagoe Line |
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Opened | 1940 |
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Passengers (FY2011) | 2,894 daily |
Matoba Station (的場駅 Matoba-eki?) is a railway station on the Kawagoe Line in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
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Lines
Matoba Station is served by the Kawagoe Line between Kawagoe and Komagawa, and is located 4.8 km from Kawagoe.[2] Services operate every 20 minutes during the daytime, with some services continuing to and from Hachiōji on the Hachikō Line.[3]
Station layout
The station consists of an island platform serving two tracks. Many trains cross here on the otherwise single line.[2]
Platforms
1 | ■ Kawagoe Line | for Komagawa and Hachiōji |
2 | ■ Kawagoe Line | for Kawagoe |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Kawagoe Line | ||||
Kasahata | Local | Nishi-Kawagoe |
History
The station opened on 22 July 1940.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 2,894 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4] The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.
Fiscal year | Daily average |
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2000 | 2,848[5] |
2005 | 2,956[6] |
2010 | 2,972[7] |
2011 | 2,894[4] |
Surrounding area
Matoba Station is approximately a 10-minute walk from the Kawagoe-Matoba Bus Stop on the Kan-Etsu Expressway, which is served by long-distance bus services operated by Seibu Bus to destinations including Niigata, Toyama, Nagano, Karuizawa, and Kanazawa.[8]
References
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- Matoba Station information (JR East) (Japanese)
- Matoba Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (Japanese)
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- Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture
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