Urayamaguchi Station

Urayamaguchi Station 浦山口駅
Urayamaguchi Station in August 2012
Location	3895 Arakawakuna, Chichibu, Saitama （秩父市荒川久那3895） Japan
Operated by	Chichibu Railway
Line(s)	Chichibu Main Line
Connections	Bus stop
History
Opened	1930
Traffic
Passengers (FY2000)	318 daily

Urayamaguchi Station (浦山口駅 Urayamaguchi-eki) is a railway station on the Chichibu Main Line in Chichibu, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Chichibu Railway.^[1]

Lines

Urayamaguchi Station is served by the Chichibu Main Line from Hanyū to Mitsumineguchi, and is located 63.8 km from Hanyū.^[1] It is also served by through services to and from the Seibu Chichibu Line.

Station layout

The station is staffed and consists of a single side platform serving a single bi-directional track.^[2]

• 
  The station platform in February 2008
• 
  The station sign in June 2012

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Chichibu Main Line
Kagemori		Local	Bushū-Nakagawa
Paleo Express: Does not stop at this station
Chichibuji: Does not stop at this station

History

Urayamaguchi Station opened on 15 March 1930.^[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2000, the station was used by an average of 318 passengers daily.^[1]

Surrounding area

Urayama Dam

• Arakawa River
• National Route 140
• Urayama Dam
• Mount Bukō

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 193. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
2. Kawashima, Ryozo (January 2011). 日本の鉄道　中部ライン　全線・全駅・全配線　第１０巻　上越・秩父エリア [Railways of Japan - Chubu Line - Lines/Stations/Track plans - Vol 10 Joetsu & Chichibu Area]. Japan: Kodansha. p. 28/88. ISBN 978-4-06-270070-2.

External links

• Urayamaguchi Station information (Saitama Prefectural Government) (Japanese)
• Urayamaguchi Station timetable (Japanese)

Coordinates: 35°57′50.52″N 139°3′30.68″E / 35.9640333°N 139.0585222°E