Kita-Kōnosu Station

Kita-Kōnosu Station (北鴻巣駅, Kita-Kōnosu-eki) is a railway station on the Takasaki Line in Akamidai, in the city of Kōnosu, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Kita-Kōnosu Station

北鴻巣駅
Kita-Kōnosu Station
Location1-5-1 Akamidai, Kōnosu-shi, Saitama-ken
(埼玉県鴻巣市赤見台一丁目5-1)
Japan
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Takasaki Line
Platforms1 island platform
History
Opened3 November 1984
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014)7,524 daily
Location
Kita-Kōnosu Station
Location within Japan

Lines

Kita-Kōnosu 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 24.3 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Layout

The station has a single island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the platforms.

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
Kōnosu   Local   Fukiage
Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Special Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Kōnosu   Rapid   Fukiage

Statistics

The daily average usage for 2014 was 7,524 people[1]

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.

Surrounding area
  • Kita-Kōnosu Post Office
  • Akamidai Dai-Ichi Elementary School
  • Akamidai Dai-Ni Elementary School

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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