Matinkylä ( Finnish) or Mattby (

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

) is an underground station of the western metro extension (

Länsimetro Länsimetro (English: Western Metro, Swedish: Västmetron) is an extension to the Helsinki Metro system in Finland, which opened on 18 November 2017. Länsimetro extends the system's two lines, M1 and M2, from Central Helsinki to the neighbouri ...

) of the

Helsinki Metro The Helsinki Metro (, ) is a rapid transit system serving the Helsinki capital region, Finland. It is the world's most northern, the world's northernmost metro system. It was opened to the general public on 2 August 1982 after 27 years of planni ...

. It is located at the southern end of

Iso Omena Iso Omena (Finnish language, Finnish for "Big Apple") is a shopping centre in Matinkylä, Espoo, Finland, opened on September 24, 2001. The construction of Iso Omena aimed to, as far as possible, take heed of the wishes of the population of Espoo ...

shopping centre. 3 December 2022, the extension from Matinkylä to

Kivenlahti Espoonlahti ( Finnish) or Esboviken ( Swedish) (literally ''The Bay of Espoo'' or ''Espoo Bay'') is one of the five major urban areas of Espoo, a city in Finland. It lies along the south-western coast of Espoo, bounded to the west by the bay of t ...

opened as part of the second phase of the Länsimetro. The station serves up to 30,000 people on weekdays. It is located 1,6 kilometres east from

Finnoo metro station Finnoo ( Finnish) or Finno (Swedish) is an underground station on the western metro extension (Länsimetro) of the Helsinki Metro in Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Swe ...

and 1,9 kilometres west from Niittykumpu metro station. File:Exit to Iso Omena from platform area at Matinkylä metro station.jpg, Exit to the

shopping centre from the platform area at the metro station

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Länsimetro work in progress
Helsinki Metro stations Railway stations in Finland opened in 2017 {{Europe-metro-stub