Kita-Ageo Station

Kita-Ageo Station (北上尾駅, Kita-Ageo-eki) is a railway station on the Takasaki Line in the city of Ageo, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kita-Ageo Station

北上尾駅
The west entrance of Kita-Ageo Station
LocationHarashinmachi, Ageo-shi, Saitama-ken 362-0016
埼玉県上尾市原新町3-1
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Takasaki Line
Platforms2 side platforms
History
Opened17 December 1988 (1988-12-17)
Traffic
Passengers14,962 daily (FY2014)

Lines

Kita-Ageo Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tokaido Line. It is 9.9 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Layout

The station has two side platforms, connected by a footbridge, with an elevated station building.

Platforms
1 ■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Ito (via JT Tokaido Line and JT Ito Line)
■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tokaido Line)
2 ■ Takasaki Line for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki, and Maebashi

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Takasaki Line
Commuter Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Urban: Does not stop at this station
Ageo   Local   Okegawa
Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Ageo   Rapid   Okegawa

History

The station opened on 17 December 1988.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2014, the station was used by an average of 14,962　passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area
  • Saitama Prefectural Kita-Ageo High School
  • Ageo Asamadai Post Office

See also

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2014年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2014)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.

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