Kita-Ageo Station
Railway station in Ageo, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
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Kita-Ageo Station (北上尾駅, Kita-Ageo-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Ageo, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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JR EastKita-Ageo Station 北上尾駅 | |||||||||||||||
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East entrance of Kita-Ageo Station, August 2021 | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | Harashinmachi, Ageo-shi, Saitama-ken 362-0016 Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°59′09″N 139°34′37″E | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | JR East | ||||||||||||||
| Line | ■ Takasaki Line | ||||||||||||||
| Distance | 9.9 km from Ōmiya | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 17 December 1988 | ||||||||||||||
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| FY2019 | 15,729 daily | ||||||||||||||
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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 and 40.4 km from Tokyo.
Layout
The station has two side platforms, connected by a footbridge, with an elevated station building. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | ■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) | for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Ito (via  Tokaido Line and Ito Line)
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| ■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via Tokaido Line)
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| 2 | ■ Takasaki Line | for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki, and Maebashi |
History
The station opened on 17 December 1988.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 15,721 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]
Surrounding area
- Saitama Prefectural Kita-Ageo High School
- Ageo Asamadai Post Office
