Uno Station

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).[2] 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.

Uno Station

宇野駅
Uno Station, May 2015
General information
Location1-chōme-1 Chikkō, Tamano-shi, Okayama-ken 706-0002
Japan
Coordinates34°29′41″N 133°57′14″E
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s)L Uno Line
Distance32.8 km (20.4 mi) from Okayama
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeJR-L15
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJune 12, 1910 (1910-06-12)
Passengers
FY20191309 daily[1]
Location
Uno Station is located in Okayama Prefecture
Uno Station
Uno Station
Location within Okayama Prefecture
Uno Station is located in Japan
Uno Station
Uno Station
Uno Station (Japan)

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 Okayama and 17.9 kilometers from Chayamachi.

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
1, 2 ■ Uno Line for Chayamachi, Okayama

Adjacent stations
« Service »
JR West Uno Line
Bizen-Tai   Local   Terminus

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 fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1309 passengers daily[3]

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

See also

References
  1. "岡山県統計年報 (Okayama prefecture annual statistical report)". www.pref.okayama.jp (in Japanese).
  2. Kawashima, Reizo (2012). 山陽・山陰ライン - 全線・全駅・全配線』5 鳥取・出雲・尾道エリア [Sanyo/Sanin Line - All Lines, All Stations 5 Tottori/Izumo/Onomichi Area] (in Japanese). Kodansha. ISBN 978-4-06-295155-5.
  3. 令和２年　岡山県統計 [Okayama Prefectural Statistics Reiwa 2] (in Japanese). Japan: Okayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2022.

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