Uji Station (JR West)

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Uji Station
宇治駅
File:JRWest Uji station frontview.jpg
Location 16, Uji-Umonji, Uji, Kyoto
(京都府宇治市宇治宇文字16)
Japan
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Operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Line(s) Nara Line
History
Opened 1896

Uji Station (宇治駅 Uji-eki?) is a train station located on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Nara Line in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. This station administrates all intermediate stations on the Nara Line.

Layout

Originally, there were a side platform and an island platform serving three tracks on the ground and the station building is on the same level as the platforms and tracks. The station was renewed in August 2000 and there became 2 island platforms serving 4 tracks the station is designed like the Phoenix Hall of Byōdō-in, the sightseeing place of Uji.

1, 2  Nara Line for Kyoto
3, 4  Nara Line for Kizu and Nara

Surroundings

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Nara Line
Ōbaku   Local   JR Ogura
Rokujizō   Regional Rapid Service   JR Ogura
Rokujizō   Rapid Service   JR Ogura
Rokujizō   Miyakoji Rapid Service   Jōyō