Railway station in Kōnosu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Kita-Kōnosu Station (北鴻巣駅 , Kita-Kōnosu-eki ) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōnosu, Saitama , Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) .
Lines
Kita-Kōnosu Station is served by the Takasaki Line , with through Shōnan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tōkaidō Line . It is 24.3 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya .
Station layout
The station has a single island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. The station is staffed.
Platforms, 2018
1
■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line)
for Ōmiya , Ueno , Tokyo , Yokohama , Atami , Numazu and Itō (via JT Tōkaidō Line and JT Ito Line )
■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line
for Ōmiya, Shinjuku , Yokohama , Ōfuna , and Odawara (via JT Tōkaidō Line)
2
■ Takasaki Line
for Kumagaya , Kagohara , Takasaki , and Maebashi
History
The station opened on 3 November 1984. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7,224 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[ 1]
Surrounding area
Kita-Kōnosu Post Office
Akamidai Dai-Ichi Elementary School
Akamidai Dai-Ni Elementary School
See also
References
^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020 .
External links
Media related to Kita-Kōnosu Station at Wikimedia Commons