Uno Station

{{short description|Railway station in Tamano, Okayama Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2017}}

{{Infobox station

| name= Uno Station

| native_name= 宇野駅

| native_name_lang = ja

| type =

| image= 150505 Uno Station Tamano Okayama pref Japan03n.jpg

| alt =

| caption= Uno Station, May 2015

| style = JR West

| address = 1-chōme-1 Chikkō, Tamano-shi, Okayama-ken 706-0002

| country = Japan

| coordinates = {{Coord|34|29|41|N|133|57|14|E|source:jawiki_region:JP|display=inline,title}}

| owned = 16px West Japan Railway Company

| operator = 16px West Japan Railway Company

| line = {{rcb|JR West|Uno|type=L|route}} {{lnl|JR West|Uno}}

| distance = {{convert|32.8|km|mile|abbr=on}} from {{STN|Okayama|x}}

| platforms = 2 island platforms

| tracks = 2

| connections = {{Plainlist|

  • Bus stop|

}}

| structure =

| code = JR-L15

| status = Staffed

| website = {{Official website|1=https://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/top?id=0651615}}

| opened= {{Start date|1910|06|12|df=}}

| closed =

| former =

| passengers = 1309 daily{{cite web|title=岡山県統計年報 (Okayama prefecture annual statistical report)|url=http://www.pref.okayama.jp/kikaku/toukei/tounen/tounen.htm|website=www.pref.okayama.jp|language=Japanese}}

| pass_year = FY2019

| map_type = Japan Okayama Prefecture#Japan

| map_dot_label = Uno Station

| mapframe = yes

| mapframe-zoom = 17

| services =

}}

{{nihongo|Uno Station|宇野駅|Uno-eki}} is a passenger railway station located in the city of Tamano, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).{{cite book|author=Kawashima, Reizo| title=山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア|trans-title=Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area|language=Japanese|year=2012|publisher=Kodansha|isbn=978-4-06-295155-5}} The station was formerly the start of a Japan National Railways ferry that went over the Seto Inland Sea to Takamatsu Station before the Great Seto Bridge was built.{{Citation needed|date=April 2021}}

Lines

Uno Station is the terminus of the JR Uno Line, and is located 32.8 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at {{STN|Okayama|x}} and 17.9 kilometers from {{STN| Chayamachi|x}}.

Station layout

The station consists of two ground-level dead-headed island platforms, one of which is not in operation. The station is staffed.

=Platforms=

{{ja-rail-line|pfn=1, 2|first=4|name= Uno Line|linecol=#7cccd0|dir=for {{STN|Chayamachi|x}}, {{STN|Okayama|x}}}}

Adjacent stations

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{{J-route|route=JR West Uno Line|col=#7cccd0|f=b}}

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{{S-end}}

History

Uno Station was opened on 12 June 1910. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR West.

Passenger statistics

In FY2019, the station was used by an average of 1309 passengers daily.{{cite web|url=https://www.pref.okayama.jp/page/769972.html|script-title=ja:令和2年 岡山県統計 |trans-title= Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2 |year= 2020|publisher= Okayama Prefecture|location= Japan|language= Japanese|archiveurl= |archivedate= |accessdate= 11 May 2022}}

Surrounding area

  • Tamano City Tourist Information Center
  • Tamano Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • Tamano City Hall

See also

References

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