Ukahongō Station
Railway station in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ukahongō Station (宇賀本郷駅, Ukahongō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West).[1]
Ukahongō Station 宇賀本郷駅 | |||||||||||
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 Ukahongō Station in October 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 4186-5, Toyoura-cho Uka Ueda, Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi-ken 759-6303 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°13′38.73″N 130°55′39.21″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | San'in Main Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 643.5 km (399.9 miles) from Kyoto | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 19 July 1958 | ||||||||||
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| FY2020 | 2 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Ukahongō Station is served by the JR West San'in Main Line, and is located 643.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kyoto.
Station layout
The station consists of a single side platform serving one bi-directional track. The station is unattended.
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History
Ukahongō Station was opened on 19 July 1958. With the privatization of the Japan National Railway (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan railway Company (JR West).
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 2 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
The station is hidden among the surrounding houses, making it difficult to see from a distance. The sea is close across the field, and the scenery from the train window is good because it passes along the coast from the neighboring Nagato Futami Station to Kogushi Station.
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