is a train station located on the Nara Line in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). This station administrates all intermediate stations on the Nara Line. It has the station number "JR-D09".

Layout

Originally, there was a side platform and an island platform serving three tracks. Both these and the station building were at ground level. The station was rebuilt in 2000 with two island platforms serving four tracks and a new station building designed imitating the Phoenix Hall of Byōdō-in, a major tourist attraction in Uji.

Platforms

History

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Uji being assigned station number JR-D09.

Passenger statistics

According to the Kyoto Prefecture statistical report, the average number of passengers per day is as follows.

Adjacent stations

Surrounding area

*Uji City Hall * Byōdō-in *Agata Shrine * Ujigami Shrine *Uji Bridge * Uji Station ( Keihan Railway

Uji Line The is a 7.6-km long commuter rail line in Kyoto, Japan, operated by the Keihan Electric Railway. It connects Chushojima Station on the Keihan Main Line in Fushimi, Kyoto and Uji Station in Uji, Kyoto, forming an alternative route to JR West's ...

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References

External links

* {{JR Nara Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1896 Railway stations in Kyoto Prefecture