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Ueda Station

植田駅
Ueda Station; 植田駅
	Ueda Station in March 2011
General information
Location	15 Ueda-cho Kanebatake, Iwaki-shi, Fukushima-ken 974-8261; Japan
Coordinates	36°55′14″N 140°47′48″E / 36.92056°N 140.79667°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Joban Line
Distance	187.8 km from Nippori
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 February 1897
Passengers
FY2018	1852 daily
Services
Location
	Ueda Station Location within Fukushima Prefecture Ueda Station Ueda Station (Japan)

Ueda Station (植田駅, Ueda eki) is a railway station on the Joban Line in the city of Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines edit

Ueda Station is served by the Jōban Line, and is located 187.8 km from the official starting point of the line at Nippori.

Station layout edit

Ueda Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms edit

1	■ Joban Line	for Takahagi, Hitachi, Katsuta, Mito, Tomobe, Ishioka and Tsuchiura
2	■ Jōban Line	for Iwaki, Hirono, Tomioka, Namie and Haranomachi

History edit

Ueda Station was opened on 25 February 1897. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.