Uraga Station
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is a railway station operated by the Keikyū
Keihin Electric Express Railway
, also known as or, more recently, , is a private railroad that connects inner Tokyo to Kawasaki, Yokohama, Yokosuka and other points on the Miura Peninsula in Kanagawa Prefecture. It also provides rail access to Haneda Airport in Tokyo. means the Tokyo - Yokohama area. The company's railway...

 Main Line located in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
Kanagawa Prefecture
is a prefecture located in the southern Kantō region of Japan. The capital is Yokohama. Kanagawa is part of the Greater Tokyo Area.-History:The prefecture has some archaeological sites going back to the Jōmon period...

, Japan
Japan
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. It is the southern terminal station for the Keikyū Main Line and is located 55.5 rail kilometers from the northern terminus of the Keikyū Main Line at Shinagawa Station
Shinagawa Station
is the first major station south ofTokyo Station and is a major interchange for trains operated by JR East, JR Central, and Keikyu. The Tōkaidō Shinkansen and other trains to the Miura Peninsula, Izu Peninsula and the Tōkai region pass through here...

, in Tokyo
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History

Uraga Station was opened on April 1, 1930. The current station building was completed in 1957.

Station layout

Uraga Station is an elevated station with a single island platform
Island platform
An island platform is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange...

 serving two tracks for bidirectional traffic.

Platforms

1,2 Keikyū Main Line ・ ・ ・ ・

Adjacent stations

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