Ueda Station (Nagano)
BE01 Ueda Station 上田駅 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Ueda Station Onsen entrance in 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-1887 Tenjin, Ueda-shi, Nagano-ken 386–0025 Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°23′47″N 138°14′59″E / 36.396501°N 138.249764°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 4 side + 1 island platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Bus stop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | BE01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 15 August 1888 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY2015 | 2,860 daily (JR East) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ueda Station (上田駅, Ueda-eki) is a railway station in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, jointly operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East), the third-sector operator Shinano Railway, and the private railway operator Ueda Electric Railway.
Lines
[edit]Ueda Station is served by the following lines.
- Hokuriku Shinkansen (formerly named the Nagano Shinkansen), of which it is 189.2 kilometers from Tokyo Station.
- Shinano Railway Line, on which it is 40.6 kilometers from Karuizawa Station
- Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line, of which it is the terminus
Station layout
[edit]JR East platforms
[edit]The JR East station has two elevated opposed side platforms serving two tracks with the station building located underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.[2]
| 1 | ■ Hokuriku Shinkansen | for Takasaki, Ōmiya, and Tokyo |
| 2 | ■ Hokuriku Shinkansen | for Nagano |
Shinano Railway platforms
[edit]The Shinano Railway station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform serving a total of three tracks.
| 1 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Komoro and Karuizawa |
| 2 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Togura, Shinonoi, and Nagano |
| 3 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Togura, Shinonoi, and Nagano |
Ueda Electric Railway platform
[edit]The Ueda Electric Railway station has one ground-level dead-headed side platform serving a single bi-directional track.
History
[edit]The station first opened on 15 August 1888.[3] Local JR East trains services were transferred to the control of the Shinano Railway from 1 October 1997 with the opening of the Nagano Shinkansen.[2] The Ueda Electric Railway station opened on 15 August 1924.[3]
Station numbering was introduced to the Ueda Electric Railway platforms in August 2016 with Ueda being assigned station number BE01.[4][5]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2015, the JR East portion of the station was used by an average of 2,860 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[6]
Bus routes
[edit]Oshiro guchi (お城口)
[edit]Track 1
- Chikuma Bus
- Kakeyu Line[7]
- Aoki Line
- Muroga Line
- Nezu Line
- Kendo Kawanishi Line
- Takeshi Line
- Utsukuhsigahara Yamamotokoya Line
- Expressway Bus Ikebukuro・Shijuku Line for Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal
- Exprssway Bus Tachikawa Line for Tachikawa Station
- Expressway Bus Kyoto・Osaka Line for Osaka Station via Kyoto Station
- Limited express Bus Ueda・Matsumoto Line[8] for Matsumoto Bus Terminal[9] ※Runs on holidays and all days of August.
Track 2
- Ueda Bus
- Sanada Line
- Shibusawa Line
- Soehi Line
- Hoden Line
- Shinshu Ueda Iryo Center Line
- Shioda Line
- Ario Ueda Line
- Kubobayashi Line
Track 3
- Ueda Bus
- Sugadaira Kogen Line
- "Shinshu no Kamakura Koto meguri Line" (Sightseeing Bus)
- "Sanada Ichizoku no Sato meguri Line" (Sightseeing Bus)
- "Furinkazan to Kawanakajimakassen Line" (Sightseeing Bus)
- Limited express Bus Yubatake Ueda・Kusatsu Onsen Line[10] for Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal ※Runs on partly days.
- JR Bus
- Wadatoge Kita Line
- Expressway Bus Dream Shinshu for Kyoto Station・Osaka Station
Track 4 ＊Circular-route Bus in Ueda
- "Aka Bus"
- "Ao Bus"
- Ueda Machinaka Junkai Bus
Onsen guchi
[edit]- Azumino Taxi – for Hotaka Station
Surrounding area
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ JR East
- ^ a b 各駅情報（上田駅） [Station Information (Ueda Station)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
- ^ a b Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. pp. 187–188. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
- ^ "上田電鉄別所線 駅番号（駅ナンバリング）導入について" [Introduction of station numbers on the Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line] (PDF). uedadentetsu.com (in Japanese). 31 March 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
- ^ "【上田電鉄】駅ナンバリング導入" [Information Regarding Station Numbering on the Ueda Electric Railway]. Rail Hobidas Online. 13 April 2016. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ^ Passengers are able to transfer onto Alpico Kotsu bound for Matsumoto Bus Terminal at Kakeyu Onsen the last stop.
- ^ "平成28年4月2日上田松本都市間バス運行について". 千曲バス株式会社. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ Passengers are able to transfer onto buses bound for Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal via Takayama Station at this terminal.
- ^ "Timetable". Ueda Bus. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
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