Uenoshi Station

Uenoshi Station
上野市駅
Uenoshi Station in July 2012
Location 61-2, Ueno-Marunouchi, Iga
（三重県伊賀市上野丸之内61-2）
Mie Prefecture
Japan
Coordinates 34°46′04″N 136°07′48″E / 34.7679°N 136.1300°E / 34.7679; 136.1300Coordinates: 34°46′04″N 136°07′48″E / 34.7679°N 136.1300°E / 34.7679; 136.1300
Operated by Iga Railway
Line(s) ■ Iga Line
Platforms 1 island platform
Connections
  • Bus stop
Other information
Website Official website
History
Opened August 8, 1916
Previous names Uenomachi (until 1941)
Traffic
Passengers (2008) 2065 daily
Location
Uenoshi Station
Location within Japan

Uenoshi Station (上野市駅, Uenoshi-eki) is a railway station in Iga, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Iga Railway.

Lines

Uenoshi Station is served by the Iga Railway Iga Line, and is located 3.9 rail kilometres from the terminus of the line at Iga-Ueno Station.

Layout

The station has a single island platform.

1 ■ Iga Line northbound for Iga-Ueno
southbound for Iga-Kambe
2 ■ Iga Line southbound for Iga-Kambe

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Iga Line
Nishi-Ōte - Hirokōji

Surrounding area

  • Haiseiden
  • Iga City Office
  • IGA Railway Headquarters
  • Iga Ueno Castle
  • Ueno Post Office
  • Ueno Sangyōkaikan (Bus stop)

History

Uenoshi Station was opened on August 8, 1916 as Uenomachi Station (上野町駅). Through a series of mergers, the Iga Line became part of the Kintetsu network by June 1, 1944, but was spun out as an independent company in October 2007. The station was renamed to its present name on September 1, 1941. Freight operations were discontinued from October 1973.

See also

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