Shin-Matsuda Station
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is a railway station
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 on the Odakyu Electric Railway
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’s Odakyu Odawara Line in the town of Matsuda
Matsuda, Kanagawa
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, Ashigarakami District
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, Kanagawa Prefecture
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, Japan
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. The station is 71.8 rail kilometers from the line’s terminal
Terminal Station
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 at Shinjuku Station
Shinjuku Station
is a train station located in Shinjuku and Shibuya wards in Tokyo, Japan.Serving as the main connecting hub for rail traffic between central Tokyo and its western suburbs on inter-city rail, commuter rail and metro lines, the station was used by an average of 3.64 million people per day in 2007,...

. JR Matsuda Station
Matsuda Station
is a station on the Gotemba Line of Central Japan Railway Company located in southern portion of the town of Matsuda in Ashigarakami District, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan...

 on the Gotemba Line of Central Japan Railway Company
Central Japan Railway Company
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 is located nearby.

Station history

Shin-Matsuda Station was opened on April 1, 1927 on the Odakyu Odawara Line of the Odakyu Electric Railway
Odakyu Electric Railway
, or OER, is a major railway company based in Tokyo, Japan best known for its Romancecar series of limited express trains from Tokyo to Odawara, Enoshima, Tama New Town, and Hakone....

with normal and limited express services. The current station building dates from March 1980, with the former station building relocated to the Mukogaoka Amusement Park for use as a railway museum.

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