Matsue Station
Matsue Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matsue Castle and Shimane Art Museum.
Matsue Castle
Castle
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Matsue Castle is a Japanese castle located in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture. Matsue Castle was constructed from 1607 to 1611 by Horio Yoshiharu, the first daimyō of the Matsue Domain, during the early Edo period. Matsue Castle is situated 1½ km northwest of Matsue Station.
Shimane Art Museum
Museum
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The Shimane Art Museum opened in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1999. Designed by Kiyonori Kikutake and with a total floor area of 12,500 square metres, it houses a collection of Japanese and Western art, including Momoyama folding screens and paintings by Corot, Sisley, Monet, and Gauguin. Shimane Art Museum is situated 1 km southwest of Matsue Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamayu and Yakumo.
Tamayu
Suburb
Yakumo
Suburb
Yakumo was a village located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 6,931 and a density of 123.77 persons per km2. Yakumo is situated 7 km south of Matsue Station.
Kashima
Suburb
Kashima was a town located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,071 and a density of 277.93 persons per km2. Kashima is situated 9 km northwest of Matsue Station.
Matsue Station
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Matsue” and “Matsue-eki”
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Matsue, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.46403° or 35° 27′ 51″ northLongitude
133.06387° or 133° 3′ 50″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Open location code
8Q7MF377+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12447066142OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopGeoNames ID
7561735
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“Matsue Station” goes by many names.
- French: “Gare de Matsue”
- Japanese: “まつええき”
- Japanese: “松江”
- Japanese: “松江駅”
- Korean: “마쓰에”
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