Kai-Ueno Station

Kai-Ueno Station (甲斐上野駅, Kai-Ueno-eki) is a train station on the Minobu Line of Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) located in the town of Ichikawamisato, Nishiyatsushiro District, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Kai-Ueno Station 甲斐上野駅
JR Kai-Ueno Station, January 2006
General information
Location	Ueno 2405, Ichikawamisato-machi, Nishiyatsushiro-gun, Yamanashi-ken Japan
Coordinates	35.5695°N 138.5206°E / 35.5695; 138.5206
Operated by	JR Central
Line(s)	Minobu Line
Distance	72.8 kilometers from Fuji
Platforms	1 island platform
Other information
Status	Unstaffed
History
Opened	March 30, 1928
Passengers
FY 2016	73 daily
Location
Kai-Ueno Station Location within Yamanashi Prefecture Kai-Ueno Station Kai-Ueno Station (Japan)

Lines

Kai-Ueno Station is served by the Minobu Line and is located 72.8 kilometers from the southern terminus of the line at Fuji Station.

Layout

Kai-Ueno Station has one island platform connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1	■ Minobu Line	For Kōfu
2	■ Minobu Line	For Fuji, Minobu

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Minobu Line
Limited Express Fujikawa: Does not stop at this station
Ashigawa		Local		Higashi-Hanawa

History

Kai-Ueno Station was opened on March 30, 1928 as a station on the Fuji-Minobu Line. The line came under control of the Japanese Government Railways on May 1, 1941. The JGR became the JNR (Japan National Railway) after World War II. The station has been unattended since June 1983. Along with the division and privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987, the station came under the control and operation of the Central Japan Railway Company. A new station building was completed in February 2003.

Surrounding area

• Ueno Post Office
• Fuefuki River

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

External links

• Minobu Line station information (in Japanese)