Ōbaku Station (JR West)
Ōbaku Station 黄檗駅 | |||||
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 Ōbaku Station JR building in December 2007 with the taxi circle in the foreground | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Uji, Kyoto Prefecture Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 34°54′48″N 135°48′12″E / 34.9133°N 135.8032°E | ||||
| Operated by | .svg.png){kind=logo} JR West | ||||
| Line(s) | D Nara Line | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | JR-D08 | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY 2023 | 7,190[1] | ||||
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Ōbaku Station (黄檗駅, Ōbaku-eki) is a train station located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) It has the station number "JR-D08".
Lines
Ōbaku Station is served by the Nara Line.
Layout
The JR West station has two side platforms serving one track each.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Nara Line | for Kyoto |
| 2 | ■ Nara Line | for Uji and Nara |
History
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Ōbaku being assigned station number JR-D08.[2][3]
Passenger statistics
According to Kyoto Prefecture statistics, the average number of passengers per day is as follows.
| year | Passengers |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,257 |
| 2000 | 3,282 |
| 2001 | 3,236 |
| 2002 | 3,148 |
| 2003 | 3,096 |
| 2004 | 3,096 |
| 2005 | 3,200 |
| 2006 | 3,282 |
| 2007 | 3,322 |
| 2008 | 3,458 |
| 2009 | 3,408 |
| 2010 | 3,460 |
| 2011 | 3,552 |
| 2012 | 3,604 |
| 2013 | 3,732 |
| 2014 | 3,773 |
| 2015 | 3,811 |
| 2016 | 3,753 |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JR West Nara Line | ||||
| Kohata | Local | Uji | ||
| Regional Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
| Miyakoji Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station | ||||
Surrounding area
- Kyoto University Uji Campus
References
- ^ "移動等円滑化取組報告書（鉄道駅）" (PDF) (in Japanese). JR West. 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Obaku Station.
- Official website (in Japanese)