Uchina Station
Uchina Station 内名駅 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Uchina Station (September 2007) | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Takemori, Tōjō-chō, Shōbara-shi, Hiroshima-ken 729-5126 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°57′53.74″N 133°13′55.07″E / 34.9649278°N 133.2319639°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by |  JR West | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | P Geibi Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 29.0 km (18.0 miles) from Bitchū-Kōjiro | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | July 20, 1955 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 daily | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
| |||||||||||
Uchina Station (内名駅, Uchina-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Takemori, Tōjō-chō, in the city of Shōbara, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Lines
[edit]Uchina Station is served by the Geibi Line, and is located 29.0 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Bitchū-Kōjiro and 35.4 kilometers from Niimi.
Station layout
[edit]The station consists of one ground-level side platform serving a single bi-directional track. There is no station building or ticket machines, but there is a waiting room on the platform. The station is unattended.
-
Uchina Station passenger waiting area building -
Uchina Station looking toward Bingo Ochiai Station -
Uchina Station looking toward Tōjō Station -
Uchina Station platform sign
History
[edit]Uchina Station was opened on July 20, 1955. It became part of JR West on April 1, 1987 when Japan National Railways was privatized.
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 3 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Nariwa River
- Hiroshima Prefectural Road No. 450 Uchibori Bingo Hachiman Station Line
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ Numerical National Land Information Passenger Number Data by Station - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, September 2020
External links
[edit]
Media related to Uchina Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Uchina Station from JR-Odekake.net (in Japanese)
 | This Hiroshima Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |