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Ukiana Station

Coordinates: 34°29′54″N 135°45′15″E / 34.498253°N 135.754133°E / 34.498253; 135.754133
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Ukiana Station

浮孔駅
Station building
General information
Location376-2 Tai, Yamatotakada-shi, Nara-ken 635-0041
Japan
Coordinates34°29′54″N 135°45′15″E / 34.498253°N 135.754133°E / 34.498253; 135.754133
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) F  Minami Osaka Line
Distance35.6 km from Ōsaka Abenobashi
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusUnattended
Station code
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened29 March 1929 (1929-03-29)
Passengers
FY2019789 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
Takadashi Minami Osaka Line
Local
Semi-Express
Bōjō
Location
Ukiana Station is located in Nara Prefecture
Ukiana Station
Ukiana Station
Location within Nara Prefecture
Ukiana Station is located in Japan
Ukiana Station
Ukiana Station
Ukiana Station (Japan)
Map

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

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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

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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

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1  Minami-Osaka Line for Kashiharajingū-mae and Yoshino
2  Minami-Osaka Line for Furuichi and Ōsaka Abenobashi

History

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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

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 789 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "浮孔駅" [Ukiana Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b [1] Kintetsu Company History
  4. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
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