Coordinates: 31°53′24″N 130°43′27″E / 31.89000°N 130.72417°E / 31.89000; 130.72417

Uemura Station

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Uemura Station

植村駅
File:JR Uemura Stn 2023 01.jpg
Uemura Station in 2023
General information
Location3181 Yokogawacho-Naka, Kirishima-shi, Kagoshima-ken899-6303
Japan
Coordinates31°53′24″N 130°43′27″E / 31.89000°N 130.72417°E / 31.89000; 130.72417
Operated byFile:JR logo (kyushu).svg JR Kyushu
Line(s) Hisatsu Line
Distance102.8 km from Yatsushiro
Platforms1 side platform
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened5 July 1957 (1957-07-05)
Passengers
FY201611
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu). JR Kyushu Following station
Ōsumi-Yokogawa
towards Yatsushiro
Hisatsu Line Kirishima-Onsen
towards Hayato
Location
Location within Kagoshima Prefecture
Uemura Station (Japan)
Map

Uemura Station (植村駅, Uemura-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan. It is operated by of JR Kyushu and is on the Hisatsu Line.[1][2]

Lines

The station is served by the Hisatsu Line and is located 102.8 km from the starting point of the line at Yatsushiro.[3]

Layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. there is no station building, but only a shelter on the platform, and the station is unattended.[3][2]

History

The station was opened on 5 July 1957. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR Kyushu.[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 11 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Kagoshima Prefectural Road Route 50
  • Amori River
  • Yokogawa Onsen

See also

References

  1. "JR Kyushu Route Map" (PDF). JR Kyushu. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "植村駅" [Uemura Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 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 日本語). Kodansha. pp. 62, 92. ISBN 9784062951661.
  4. 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 日本語). Mook. p. 49. ISBN 9784107900302.

External links

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