Ebino Uwae Station
Ebino Uwae Station (えびの上江駅, Ebino Uwae-eki) is a train station in Ebino, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Kitto Line.[1][2]
Ebino Uwae Station えびの上江駅 | |
|---|---|
 Ebino Uwae Station in 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Ebino, Miyazaki Japan |
| Coordinates | 32°02′08″N 130°51′00″E |
| Operated by | .svg.png.webp){kind=logo} JR Kyushu |
| Line(s) | ■ Kitto Line |
| Distance | 48.6 km from Miyakonojō |
| Platforms | 1 side platform |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At grade |
| Bicycle facilities | Bike shed |
| Accessible | Yes - ramp to platform |
| Other information | |
| Status | Unstaffed |
| Website | Official website |
| History | |
| Opened | 5 July 1957 |
| Previous names | Uwae (until 1 November 1990) |
| Passengers | |
| FY2016 | 15 daily |
| Location | |
  Ebino Uwae Station Location within Japan | |
Lines
The station is served by the Kitto Line and is located 48.6 km from the starting point of the line at Miyakonojō.[3]
Layout
The station consists of a side platform serving a single track at grade. There is no station building but a simple shed has been set up at the station entrance to serve as a waiting room. A ramp leads up to the platform from there. A bike shed is provided nearby.[2][4]
Adjacent stations
| ← | Service | → | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitto Line | ||||
| Ebino Iino | Local | Ebino | ||
History
The station was opened by Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 5 July 1957 with the name Uwae (上江) as an additional station on the existing track of the Kitto Line. With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu. The station was renamed Ebino Uwae on 1 November 1990.[3][5]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 15 passengers (boarding only) per day.[6]
See also
References
- "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- "えびの上江駅" [Ebino Uwae]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
- Imao, Keisuke (2009). 日本鉄道旅行地図帳 12号 九州 沖縄―全線・全駅・全廃線 [Japan Rail Travel Atlas No. 12 Kyushu Okinawa - all lines, all stations and disused lines] (in Japanese). Mook. pp. 21, 63. ISBN 9784107900302.
- Kawashima, Ryōzō (2013). 図説: 日本の鉄道 四国・九州ライン 全線・全駅・全配線・第7巻 宮崎・鹿児島・沖縄エリア [Japan Railways Illustrated. Shikoku and Kyushu. All lines, all stations, all track layouts. Volume 7 Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. pp. 50, 84. ISBN 9784062951661.
- Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. p. 778. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.
- "宮崎県統計年鑑 鉄道輸送実績（１日平均）" [Miyazaki Prefecture Statistics Yearbook Railway Transportation Record (daily average)]. Miyazaki Prefectural Government website. Retrieved 6 May 2018. See the table for 平成28年度 [fiscal 2016].
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)