Ueda Station (Nagano)
Ueda Station is a railway station in the city of Ueda, Nagano, Japan, jointly operated by the East Japan Railway Company, the third-sector operator Shinano Railway, and the private railway operator Ueda Electric Railway.
Lines
Ueda Station is served by the following lines.- Hokuriku Shinkansen, of which it is 189.2 kilometers from Tokyo Station.
- Shinano Railway Line, on which it is 40.6 kilometers from Karuizawa Station
- Ueda Electric Railway Bessho Line, of which it is the terminus
Station layout
JR East platforms
The JR East station has two elevated opposed side platforms serving two tracks with the station building located underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.Shinano Railway platforms
The Shinano Railway station has one ground-level side platform and one ground-level island platform serving a total of three tracks.Ueda Electric Railway platform
The Ueda Electric Railway station has one ground-level dead-headed side platform serving a single bi-directional track.History
The station first opened on 15 August 1888. Local JR East trains services were transferred to the control of the Shinano Railway from 1 October 1997 with the opening of the Nagano Shinkansen. The Ueda Electric Railway station opened on 15 August 1924.Station numbering was introduced to the Ueda Electric Railway platforms in August 2016 with Ueda being assigned station number BE01.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the JR East portion of the station was used by an average of 2,860 passengers daily.Bus routes
Oshiro guchi (お城口)
Track 1- Chikuma Bus
- * Kakeyu Line
- * Aoki Line
- * Muroga Line
- * Nezu Line
- * Kendo Kawanishi Line
- * Takeshi Line
- * Utsukuhsigahara Yamamotokoya Line
- * Expressway Bus Ikebukuro・Shijuku Line for Shinjuku Highway Bus Terminal
- * Exprssway Bus Tachikawa Line for Tachikawa Station
- * Expressway Bus Kyoto・Osaka Line for Osaka Station via Kyoto Station
- * Limited express Bus Ueda・Matsumoto Line for Matsumoto Bus Terminal ※Runs on holidays and all days of August.
- Ueda Bus
- * Sanada Line
- * Shibusawa Line
- * Soehi Line
- * Hoden Line
- * Shinshu Ueda Iryo Center Line
- * Shioda Line
- * Ario Ueda Line
- * Kubobayashi Line
- Ueda Bus
- * Sugadaira Kogen Line
- * "Shinshu no Kamakura Koto meguri Line"
- * "Sanada Ichizoku no Sato meguri Line"
- * "Furinkazan to Kawanakajimakassen Line"
- * Limited express Bus Yubatake Ueda・Kusatsu Onsen Line for Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal ※Runs on partly days.
- JR Bus
- * Wadatoge Kita Line
- * Expressway Bus Dream Shinshu for Kyoto Station・Osaka Station
＊Circular-route Bus in Ueda
- "Aka Bus"
- "Ao Bus"
- Ueda Machinaka Junkai Bus
Onsen guchi
- Azumino Taxi – for Hotaka Station