Nishi-Matsuida Station

36°18′57″N 138°47′12″E / 36.3159°N 138.7868°E / 36.3159; 138.7868Operated by JR EastLine(s)■ Shin'etsu LineDistance23.9 km from TakasakiPlatforms1 island platformTracks2Other informationStatusUnstaffedWebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened1 April 1965PassengersFY2017267 Services

Preceding station	JR East			Following station
Yokokawa Terminus		Shin'etsu Main Line Takasaki – Yokokawa		Matsuida towards Takasaki

Location
Nishi-Matsuida Station Location within Gunma Prefecture Show map of Gunma Prefecture Nishi-Matsuida Station Nishi-Matsuida Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Nishi-Matsuida Station (西松井田駅, Nishi-Matsuida-eki) is a railway station in the city of Annaka, Gunma, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Nishi-Matsuida Station is a station on the Shin'etsu Main Line, and is located 23.9 km from the starting point of the line at Takasaki.

Station layout

The station has a single island platform with an elevated station building located above and at a right angle to the platforms. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Shin'etsu Main Line	for Yokokawa
2	■ Shin'etsu Main Line	for Takasaki

History

Nishi-Matsuida Station opened on 1 April 1965. With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 267 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Former Matsuida Town Hall
• Matsuida Post Office

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

• Media related to Nishi-Matsuida Station at Wikimedia Commons
• JR East Station information (in Japanese)