Mataki Station

Mataki Station 真滝駅
Mataki Station
Location	Takizawa, Ichinoseki, Iwate （岩手県一関市滝沢） Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Ōfunato Line
History
Opened	1925

Mataki Station (真滝駅, Mataki-eki) is a JR East railway station located in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Mataki Station is served by the Ōfunato Line, and is located 5.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ichinoseki Station.

Station layout

Mataki Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing.

Platforms

1	■ Ōfunato Line	for Ichinoseki
2	■ Ōfunato Line	for Kesennuma

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Ōfunato Line
Ichinoseki		-	Rikuchū-Kanzaki

History

Matagi Station opened on July 26, 1925. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in January 1998.

Surrounding area

National Route 284
Mataki Junior High School
Takizawa Elementary School

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mataki Station.

JR East Station information (Japanese)

Stations of the Ōfunato Line

Stations in Italics were destroyed by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and are currently being served by a provisional Bus Rapid Transit line.

Coordinates: 38°54′30″N 141°10′41″E / 38.9083°N 141.1781°E / 38.9083; 141.1781

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