Matsushima Station

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Matsushima Station 松島駅
Matsushima Station, December 2011
General information
Location	7-4 Matsushima-Konashiya, Matsushima-cho, Miyagi-gun, Miyagi-ken 981-0213 Japan
Coordinates	38°22′51″N 141°03′59″E / 38.3807°N 141.0665°E / 38.3807; 141.0665
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Tōhoku Main Line
Distance	375.2 km from Tokyo
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Other information
Status	Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Website	Official website
History
Opened	July 9, 1956
Previous names	Shin-Matsushima (until 1962)
Passengers
FY2018	829 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Shiogama towards Kuroiso Tōhoku Main Line Local Atago towards Morioka
Location Matsushima Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Show map of Miyagi Prefecture Matsushima Station Matsushima Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Matsushima Station (松島駅, Matsushima-eki) is a railway station in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). This station is about 1 km from Takagimachi Station and about 2 km away from Matsushima-Kaigan Station on the Senseki Line. Of the three, Matsushima-Kaigan is the station closest to most tourist destinations.