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Ueno Station
上野駅
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| One of the entrances of the station | |
| Location | |
| Prefecture | Tokyo (See other stations in Tokyo) |
| Ward | Taitō |
| Neighborhood etc. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. | 7 Ueno (JR Station) 3 Higashi-Ueno (Tokyo Metro) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1883 |
| Rail services | |
| Line(s) |
Hokuriku Shinkansen Jōetsu Shinkansen Tōhoku Shinkansen Yamagata Shinkansen Jōban Line Keihin-Tōhoku Line Takasaki Line Tōhoku Main Line Yamanote Line Hibiya Line |
Ueno Station (上野駅 ueno-eki?) is a major railway station in Tokyo's Taitō ward. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common is the largest passenger railway company in the world and one of the seven JR companies The Akita Shinkansen (秋田新幹線 is a Mini-Shinkansen High-speed rail line on Honshū, the largest Island of Japan. The Hokuriku Shinkansen (北陸新幹線 is a Shinkansen rail line which opened in 1997 between Takasaki and Nagano; it is called the Nagano The is a high-speed railway line connecting Tokyo and Niigata, Japan, via the Tōhoku Shinkansen, operated by the East Japan Railway Company Tōhoku Shinkansen (東北新幹線 is a high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo with Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture for a total length of 593 km Japan's The is a mini- Shinkansen in Japan, and is a part of the JR East railway company The is a rail line in Japan and is part of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East system The is an 81 km railway line in Japan that connects the cities of Saitama, Warabi, Kawaguchi, Tokyo, Kawasaki, and Yokohama is a 747- Kilometre Railway line that runs from Ōmiya Station in Saitama Saitama, Japan to Takasaki Station in Takasaki Gunma The is a 6313 km long Railway line operated mainly by the East Japan Railway Company, although a small segment in the north is now operated by the Iwate Ginga Railway The of East Japan Railway Company (JR East is one of Tokyo 's busiest and most important Commuter rail lines is one of two metro systems making up the Tokyo subway system the other being Toei. History The Ginza Line began as the brainchild of a businessman named, who visited London in 1914 saw the London Underground and concluded that Tokyo needed The is a metro line in Tokyo, Japan, administered by the Tokyo Metro. |}A train station, railway station, railroad station, or station yard is a facility at which Passengers may board and alight from Trains officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. It is the station used to reach the Ueno district and Ueno Park -- which contains Tokyo National Museum, The National Museum of Western Art, Ueno Zoo, Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and other famous cultural facilities. is a district in Tokyo 's Taitō Ward, best known as the home of Ueno Station and Ueno Park. is a spacious public park located in the Ueno section of Taito Tokyo, Japan. Established 1872 the, or TNM, is the oldest and largest Museum in Japan. The is the premier public Art gallery in Japan specializing in art from the Western tradition The is a Zoo, managed by Tokyo Metropolitan Government and located in Taito Tokyo, Japan. A major commuter hub, it is also the traditional terminus for long-distance trains from the northern Japan, although with the extension of the Shinkansen lines to Tokyo Station this role has diminished in recent years. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. The is a Network of High-speed railway lines in Japan operated by four Japan Railways Group companies is a Train station located in the Marunouchi business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, near the Imperial Palace grounds and the Nearby is Keisei-Ueno Station, the Tokyo terminus of the Keisei Main Line to Narita Airport Station. is a Train station located in Taitō Tokyo Japan It is the terminus of the Keisei Main Line and is in brief walking distance from JR Ueno Station. Rapid and express services; charged run the entire length of the line in 53 minutes is a Train station located in Terminal 1 of Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
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The station opened on July 28, 1883. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common After the destruction of this first building in the fires caused by the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake, Japanese Government Railways constructed the current station buildings. The struck the Kantō plain on the Japanese main island of Honshū at 1158 on the morning of September 1, 1923. The Japanese Government Railways (JGR was the national railway system directly operated by the central government of Japan until 1949 In 1927, Tokyo Underground Railway (now Tokyo Metro) opened Japan's first subway line from here to Asakusa Station. Following World War II, the neighbourhood in front of Ueno Station was a major center of black market activity. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including
Like most major stations in Japan, Ueno station contains and is surrounded by extensive shopping arcades including a branch of the Hard Rock Cafe. Hard Rock Cafe was founded in 1971 by Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton, and their first Hard Rock Cafe opened near Hyde Park Corner in London,
This station is served by the following lines:
Other:
| « | Service | » | ||
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| East Japan Railway Company (JR East) | ||||
| Tōhoku Shinkansen, Yamagata Shinkansen, Akita Shinkansen Jōetsu Shinkansen, Nagano Shinkansen |
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| Tōkyō | - | Ōmiya | ||
| Yamanote Line | ||||
| Okachimachi | - | Uguisudani | ||
| Keihin-Tōhoku Line | ||||
| Tabata | Rapid | Akihabara | ||
| Okachimachi | Local | Uguisudani | ||
| Tōhoku Line (Utsunomiya Line, Takasaki Line) | ||||
| Terminus | - | Oku | ||
| Jōban Line | ||||
| Terminus | - | Nippori | ||
| Tokyo Metro | ||||
| Ginza Line (G-16) | ||||
| Ueno-hirokōji (G-15) | - | Inarichō (G-17) | ||
| Hibiya Line (H-17) | ||||
| Naka-Okachimachi (H-16) | - | Iriya (H-18) | ||
. is a Train station located in the Marunouchi business district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, near the Imperial Palace grounds and the is a Railway station located in Ōmiya-ku Saitama, Japan. It is the busiest station in Saitama Prefecture and one of the hub stations in is a railway station located in Taito Tokyo, Japan. Layout The station is on a raised viaduct running in a roughly north-south direction through a heavily is a Train station in Taitō Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East is locatedin Tokyo 's Chiyoda ward It is at the centre of the famous Akihabara shopping district specialising in electronic goods is a JR East railway station located in Tokyo. Lines Utsunomiya Line ( Tōhoku Main Line) Takasaki Line is a major interchange station in Arakawa Ward of Tokyo. The JR section of the station was opened on April 1, 1905 and the is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line, located in Taitō, Tokyo.