Uno Station
Uno Station (宇野駅, Uno-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamano, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[2] The station was formerly the start of a Japan National Railways ferry that went over the Seto Inland Sea to Takamatsu Station before the Great Seto Bridge was built.[citation needed]
Uno Station 宇野駅 | |
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Uno Station, May 2015 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-chōme-1 Chikkō, Tamano-shi, Okayama-ken 706-0002 Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°29′41″N 133°57′14″E / 34.49472°N 133.95389°E |
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company |
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company |
| Line(s) | L Uno Line |
| Distance | 32.8 km (20.4 mi) from Okayama |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Connections |
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| Other information | |
| Status | Staffed |
| Station code | JR-L15 |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | June 12, 1910 |
| Passengers | |
| FY2019 | 1309 daily[1] |
| Location | |
Uno Station Location within Okayama Prefecture Uno Station Uno Station (Japan) | |
Lines Edit
Uno Station is the terminus of the JR Uno Line, and is located 32.8 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Okayama and 17.9 kilometers from Chayamachi.
Station layout Edit
The station consists of two ground-level dead-headed island platforms, one of which is not in operation. The station is staffed.
Platforms Edit
| 1, 2 | ■ Uno Line | for Chayamachi, Okayama |
Adjacent stations Edit
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR West Uno Line | ||||
| Bizen-Tai | Local | Terminus | ||
History Edit
Uno Station was opened on 12 June 1910. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.
Passenger statistics Edit
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1309 passengers daily[3]
Surrounding area Edit
- Tamano City Tourist Information Center
- Tamano Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Tamano City Hall
See also Edit
References Edit
- ^ "岡山県統計年報 (Okayama prefecture annual statistical report)". www.pref.okayama.jp (in Japanese).
- ^ Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
- ^ 令和２年 岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
External links Edit
Media related to Uno Station at Wikimedia Commons
- JR West Station Official Site