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Uwajima Station

Coordinates:33°13′32.8″N132°34′2.9″E/ 33.225778°N 132.567472°E/33.225778; 132.567472
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U28G47
Uwajima Station

Vũ hòa đảo dịch
Uwajima Station in December 2020
General information
Location10 Nishikimachi,Uwajima City,Ehime Prefecture798-0034
Japan
Coordinates33°13′32.8″N132°34′2.9″E/ 33.225778°N 132.567472°E/33.225778; 132.567472
Operated byThe logo of Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).JR Shikoku
Line(s)
Distance77.8 km (48.3 mi) fromWakai
297.6 km (184.9 mi) fromTakamatsu
Platforms2bay platforms
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station code
  • G47
  • U28
History
Opened18 October 1914;109 years ago(1914-10-18)
Passengers
FY20181,280
Services
Preceding station The logo of Shikoku Railway Company (JR Shikoku).JR Shikoku Following station
Terminus Yosan Line Kita-Uwajima
Y27G46
towardsTakamatsu
Yodo Line Kita-Uwajima
Y27G46
towardsKubokawa
Location
Uwajima Station is located in Ehime Prefecture
Uwajima Station
Uwajima Station
Location within Ehime Prefecture
Uwajima Station is located in Japan
Uwajima Station
Uwajima Station
Uwajima Station (Japan)
Uwajima Stationwater tower

Uwajima Station(Vũ hòa đảo dịch,Uwajima-eki)is a passengerrailway stationlocated in the city ofUwajima,Ehime Prefecture,Japan. It is operated byJR Shikoku.Also known as Ueno Wajima station.

Lines

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The station is the terminus of the JR Shikoku'sYodo Linefor which it is station number "G47" and is located 77.8 km from the opposing terminus of the line atWakai.It is also the terminus of JR Shikoku'sYosan Linefor which it is station number "U28" and is located 297.6 km from the opposing terminus of that line atTakamatsu.[1]

Layout

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The station, which is staffed, consists of two ground-levelbay platformsserving three tracks.

History

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The station opened on 18 October 1914 as a through-station on the narrow-gauge line fromUwajimatoChikanagaowned by the Uwajima Railway(Vũ hòa đảo thiết đạo).With the nationalization of Uwajima Railway on 1 August 1933, the station came under the control ofJapanese Government Railways(JGR), later becomingJapanese National Railways(JNR).

With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control passed to JR Shikoku.[1][2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^abIshino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).Đình xa tràng 変 thiên đại sự điển quốc thiết ・JR biên[Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 645–647.ISBN4-533-02980-9.
  2. ^Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998).Đình xa tràng 変 thiên đại sự điển quốc thiết ・JR biên[Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. I. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 215.ISBN4-533-02980-9.
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