Nishi-Ueda Station
- Shinano Railway
- JR Freight
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Nishi-Ueda Station (西上田駅, Nishi-Ueda-eki) is a railway station on the third-sector railway operating company Shinano Railway, in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan. The station also has a freight terminal for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).
Lines
Nishi-Ueda Station is served by the Shinano Railway Line and is 44.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Karuizawa Station.[1]
Station layout
The station consists of two ground-level island platforms, connected to the station building by a footbridge. However, only one side of one of the island platforms is used, giving the station a one side/one island platform configuration serving three tracks.
Platforms
1 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Ueda, Komoro and Karuizawa |
2 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | |
3 | ■ Shinano Railway Line | for Togura, Shinonoi and Nagano |
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Shinano Railway Line | ||||
Ueda | Local | Tekuno-Sakaki |
History
The station opened on 1 June 1920 as Kita-Shiojiri Station (北塩尻駅).[1] It was renamed Nishi-Ueda on 10 April 1956.[1]
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,764 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- National Route 18
- Ueda Nishi High School
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Terada, Hirokazu (19 January 2013). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-4-7770-1336-4.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
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- Yokokawa
- Karuizawa (served by JR Bus Kanto Usui Line)
- Karuizawa
- Naka-Karuizawa
- Shinano-Oiwake
- Miyota
- Hirahara
- Komoro
- Shigeno
- Tanaka
- Ōya
- Shinano-Kokubunji
- Ueda
- Nishi-Ueda
- Tekuno-Sakaki
- Sakaki
- Togura
- Chikuma
- Yashiro
- Yashiro Kōkō-mae
- Shinonoi (for Nagano>>)
- (for Shiojiri<<)(for Karuizawa<<) Shinonoi
- Imai
- Kawanakajima
- Amori
- Nagano (for Myōkō-Kōgen>>)
- (for Shinonoi<<) Nagano
- Kita-Nagano
- Sansai
- Toyono
- Mure
- Furuma
- Kurohime
- Myōkō-Kōgen
- Myōkō-Kōgen
- Sekiyama
- Nihongi
- Arai
- Kita-Arai
- Jōetsumyōkō
- Minami-Takada
- Takada
- Kasugayama
- Naoetsu (for Niigata>>)
- (for Jōetsumyōkō<<) Naoetsu
- Kuroi
- Saigata (for Echigo-Yuzawa>>)
- Dosokohama
- Katamachi
- Jōgehama
- Kakizaki
- Yoneyama
- Kasashima
- Ōmigawa
- Kujiranami
- Kashiwazaki
- Ibarame
- Yasuda
- Kitajō
- Echigo-Hirota
- Nagatori
- Tsukayama
- Echigo-Iwatsuka
- Raikōji
- Maekawa
- Miyauchi
- Nagaoka
- Kita-Nagaoka
- Oshikiri
- Mitsuke
- Obiori
- Tōkōji
- Sanjō
- Higashi-Sanjō
- Honai
- Kamo
- Hanyūda
- Tagami
- Yashiroda
- Furutsu
- Niitsu
- Satsukino
- Ogikawa
- Kameda
- Echigo-Ishiyama
- Niigata (for Shibata>>)
All stations are part of Shin'etsu Main Line prior to Oct 1 1997. bold: Shirayuki stops