Kita-Kashiwa Station
Railway station in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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Kita-Kashiwa Station (北柏駅, Kitakashiwa-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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JR East
Jōban Line (Local)JL29 Kita-Kashiwa Station 北柏駅 | |||||||||||
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Kita-Kashiwa Station in October 2009 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 1901 Neto, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba-ken 277-0831 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.8757°N 139.9881°E | ||||||||||
| Operator | JR East | ||||||||||
| Line | Jōban Line (Local) | ||||||||||
| Distance | 29.2 km from Nippori | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | JL29 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
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| Opened | April 10, 1970 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2019 | 19,140 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
Kita-Kashiwa Station is served by the Jōban Line from Ueno in Tokyo and is 29.2 km from the terminus of the line at Nippori Station in Tokyo.
Station layout
The station is composed of a single island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building. The station is staffed.
Platforms
| 1 | Jōban Line (Local) |
for Abiko and Toride |
| 2 | Jōban Line (Local) |
for Kashiwa, and Matsudo, Ayase Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line for Kita-senju, Nishi-nippori and Yoyogi-uehara |
History
Kita-Kashiwa Station was opened on 10 April 1970 as a freight station on the Japan National Railways (JNR). The station opened for passenger traffic on April 20, 1972. Kita-Kashiwa Station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 19,140 passengers daily.[1]
