Matsuba Station

Matsuba Station
松葉駅

Matsuba Station
Location Nishiki-cho Hinokinai Aze Matsuba, Semboku, Akita
(秋田県大仙市西木町桧木内字松葉)
Japan
Operated by Akita Nariku Railway
Line(s) Nairiku Line
History
Opened 1971

Matsuba Station (松葉駅 Matsuba-eki) is a railway station located in Semboku, Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Matsuba Station is served by the Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line, and is located 75.0 km from the terminus of the line at Takanosu Station.

Station layout

Matsuba Station consists of a single side platform serving bi-directional traffic. There is no station building, but only a shelter built on the platform. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1  Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line for Takanosu
for Kakunodate

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Akita Nairiku Jūkan Railway Akita Nairiku Line
Kami-Hinokinai Express Moriyoshi Saimyoji
Ugo-Nakazato - Ugo-Nagatoro

History

Matsuba Station opened on November 1, 1971 as a station on the Japan National Railways (JNR) Kakunodate Line, serving the town of Nishiki, Akita. The line was station was privatized on November 1, 1986, becoming the Akita Nairiku Railway. Matsuba Station was the terminal of the original line, until the tracks were extended to Hitachinai on April 1, 1989.

Surrounding area

Coordinates: 39°44′38.82″N 140°35′25.11″E / 39.7441167°N 140.5903083°E / 39.7441167; 140.5903083

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