Ukiana Station
Ukiana Station 浮孔駅 | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 376-2 Tai, Yamatotakada-shi, Nara-ken 635-0041 Japan | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°29′54″N 135°45′15″E / 34.498253°N 135.754133°E | ||||||||||
Operated by | Kintetsu Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | F Minami Osaka Line | ||||||||||
Distance | 35.6 km from Ōsaka Abenobashi | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Unattended | ||||||||||
Station code | |||||||||||
Website | Official website | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 29 March 1929 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
FY2019 | 789 daily | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Ukiana Station (浮孔駅, Ukiana-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Yamatotakada, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1]
Line
[edit]Ukiana Station is served by the Minami Osaka Line and is 35.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Abenobashi.
Layout
[edit]The station has two opposed side platforms on the ground, connected by a level crossing. The effective length of the platform is six cars. The station is unattended.</ref>[2]
Platforms
[edit]1 | ■ Minami-Osaka Line | for Kashiharajingū-mae and Yoshino |
2 | ■ Minami-Osaka Line | for Furuichi and Ōsaka Abenobashi |
History
[edit]Ukiana Station opened on 29 March 1929 when Osaka Railway extended its line from Furuichi to Kumedera (now Kashiharajingu-mae). On 1 February 1943, the line merged with the Kansai Express Railway and became the Kansai Express Railway's Tennoji Line.[3] This line was merged with the Nankai Electric Railway on 1 June 1944 to form Kintetsu.[3]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 789 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]
Surrounding area
[edit]- Japan National Route 165 (Yamatotakada Bypass)
- Japan National Route 24 (Kashihara Bypass)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ "浮孔駅" [Ukiana Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ a b [1] Kintetsu Company History
- ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
External links
[edit]Media related to Ukiana Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Ukiana Station (Kintetsu Corporation) (Japanese)