is a passenger railway station located in the city of Seiyo, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "U21".
Lines Kami-Uwa Station is served by the JR Shikoku Yosan Line and is located 269.1 km from the beginning of the line at . Only local trains serve the station. Eastbound local trains terminate at . Connections with other services are needed to travel further east of Matsuyama on the line.
Layout The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single track. There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for waiting passengers. A short flight of steps leads up to the platform from the access road. A bike shed is provided near the station.
History The station was opened on 20 June 1945. It was among a string of three intermediate stations which were set up when the then Yosan Mainline was extended westwards from to link up with track of the then Uwajima Line at . This was the final phase of the extension of the Yosan Mainline which connected with . At that time, the station was operated by Japanese Government Railways (JGR), later becoming Japanese National Railways (JNR). With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.
Surrounding area Japan National Route 56
See also List of railway stations in Japan
References
External links Station timetable