Nishi-Mattō Station (西松任駅, Nishi-Mattō-eki) is a railway station on the IR Ishikawa Railway Line in the city of Hakusan, Ishikawa, Japan, operated by IR Ishikawa Railway.[2] The station opened on 16 March 2024, in tandem with the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen to Tsuruga.[3]
Nishi-Mattō Station 西松任駅 | |||||
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 Station building exterior on 17 March 2024 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | 1832 Kitayasuda-cho, Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 36°31′3.68″N 136°32′56.08″E / 36.5176889°N 136.5489111°E | ||||
| Operated by |  IR Ishikawa Railway | ||||
| Line | ■ IR Ishikawa Railway Line | ||||
| Distance | 165.3 km (102.7 mi) from Maibara | ||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Unstaffed | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 16 March 2024 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 1870 passengers/day (estimated)[1] | |||||
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Background
editThe construction of the new station was financed by the Japanese national government (through the Railway Transport Authority) and local governments.[4]
The station is located in close proximity to the Hokuriku Shinkansen Hakusan General Rolling Stock Yard.[2][5]
Services
editAdjacent stations
edit| « | Service | » | ||
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| IR Ishikawa Railway Line | ||||
| Kaga-Kasama | Local | Mattō | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "西松任駅、２３年春開業見通し 地元協議会が計画承認" (in Japanese). 22 February 2020. Archived from the original on 10 June 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
- 1 2 "北陸線に新駅（仮称・西松任駅）が設置されます" (PDF). 国土交通省北陸信越運輸局. 27 April 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ↑ "令和６年春全線開業ダイヤについて" (PDF). IR Ishikawa Railway. 15 December 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2023. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ↑ "Railway subsidy guidebook, 2023 year". Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency. 2023. p. 29. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ↑ "新幹線開業をきっかけに誕生…石川県白山市"西松任駅" 新たな駅が生み出した新たな街「賑わいに期待」｜FNNプライムオンライン". FNNプライムオンライン (in Japanese). 14 March 2024. Archived from the original on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ↑ "IRいしかわ鉄道株式会社". www.ishikawa-railway.jp (in Japanese). IR Ishikawa Railway. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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