Kii-Uragami Station

紀伊浦神駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Kii-Uragami Station
Kii-Uragami Station, August 2005
General information
Location375-6, Uragami, Nachikatsuura-machi, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama-ken 649-5145
Japan
Coordinates33°33′37.23″N 135°53′37.9″E / 33.5603417°N 135.893861°E / 33.5603417; 135.893861
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Distance205.0 km (127.4 mi) from Kameyama
24.8 km (15.4 mi) from Shingū
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleNone
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened11 December 1936 (1936-12-11)[1]
Electrified1978[2]
Passengers
FY20199 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
 W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Shimosato
Toward Kii-Katsuura and Shingū
  Local   Kii-Tahara
Toward Kushimoto, Kii-Tanabe and Wakayama
Location
Kii-Uragami Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Kii-Uragami Station
Kii-Uragami Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Kii-Uragami Station is located in Japan
Kii-Uragami Station
Kii-Uragami Station
Kii-Uragami Station (Japan)

Kii-Uragami Station (紀伊浦神駅, Kii-Uragami-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the town of Nachikatsuura, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

Kii-Uragami Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 205.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 24.8 kilometers from Shingū.

Station layout

The station consists of one island platform connected go the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1   W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kushimoto, Kii-Tanabe, and Wakayama
2   W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kii-Katsuura and Shingū

Adjacent stations

« Service »
West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Shimosato   Local   Kii-Tahara

History

Kii-Uragami Station opened on December 11, 1936. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 9 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding Area

See also

References

  1. Sone, Satoru (2010-01-10). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部 (ed.). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR. 週刊朝日百科. Vol. 25号 紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. pp. 18–21.
  2. 『'88 JR西日本』西日本旅客鉄道,1988, p.97.
  3. 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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