Hiroden Ujina Line

The Ujina Line (宇品線, Ujina-sen) is a streetcar line of Hiroshima Electric Railway (Hiroden) in Hiroshima, Japan. The line has been in operation since 1912. After the bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, the Ujina and Hiroden Honsha-mae lines were reopened after a month-long closure.

The total distance of the line is 5.7 kilometers. Routes 1, 3, 5 and 7 operate on the line. The line has 20 stations, numbered M07 and M08 (two stations at Kamiyachō) and U1 through U18.

Stations

No. Station Routes Connections
M07 Kamiya-cho-higashi █ Hiroden Main Line
█ Astram Line (at Kencho-mae or Hondori Station)
★ (Hiroshima Bus Center)
M08 Kamiya-cho-nishi
U01 Hondori █ Astram Line (at Hondori Station)
U02 Fukuro-machi
U03 Chuden-mae
U04 Shiyakusho-mae
U05 Takanobashi
U06 Nisseki-byoin-mae
U07 Hiroden-honsha-mae
U08 Miyuki-bashi
U09 Minami-machi 6-chome █ Hiroden Hijiyama Line
U10 Hirodaifuzokugakkou-mae
U11 Kenbyoin-mae
U12 Ujina 2-chōme
U13 Ujina 3-chōme
U14 Ujina 4-chōme
U15 Ujina 5-chōme
U16 Kaigan-dori
U17 Motoujina-guchi
U18 Hiroshima Port █ ferries and hydrofoils for Matsuyama, Imabari, Kure, Miyajima, Etajima and some other islands in Seto Inland Sea

References

  1. ↑ "広島電鉄宇品線延伸｜鉄道計画データベース". railproject.tabiris.com. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  2. ↑ "廃線探索 宇品線（歩鉄の達人）". www.hotetu.net. Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  3. ↑ "Special Exhibition Hiroshima, 1945 −A-bomb Damage Revealed in Photographs−/Struggling to Return to Life 1". www.pcf.city.hiroshima.jp. Retrieved 2022-03-11.