Kagohara Station

Kagohara Station 籠原駅
North entrance of Kagohara Station
Location	713 Niibori, Kumagaya-shi, Saitama-ken (埼玉県熊谷市新堀713 ) Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Takasaki Line
Platforms	2 island platforms
History
Opened	1909
Traffic

Passengers (FY2014)	14,716

Kagohara Station (籠原駅, Kagohara-eki) is a railway station of Takasaki Line, East Japan Railway Company in Niibori, in the city of Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

Lines

Kagohara 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 41.0 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Layout

The station has two island platform serving four tracks, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1	■Takasaki Line	for Ōmiya, Urawa, Akabane and Ueno
	■Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (Tōkaidō Line through service)	for Shinjuku, Yokohama and Odawara
	■Ueno-Tokyo Line (Tōkaidō Line, Ito Line through service)	for Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami and Ito
2	■Takasaki Line (sidetrack)	for Ōmiya, Urawa, Akabane and Ueno
	■Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (Tōkaidō Line through service)	for Shinjuku, Yokohama and Odawara
	■Ueno-Tokyo Line (Tōkaidō Line, Ito Line through service)	for Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami and Ito
3	■Takasaki Line	for Takasaki and Maebashi
4	■Takasaki Line (sidetrack)	for Takasaki and Maebashi

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Takasaki Line/Ueno-Tokyo Line
Kumagaya	Urban Rapid	Fukaya
Kumagaya	Local	Fukaya
Shonan-Shinjuku Line
Kumagaya	Special Rapid	Fukaya
Kumagaya	Rapid	Fukaya

Statistics

The daily average usage for 2014 was 41,168 people^[1]

History

Kagohara Station opened on 16 December 1909. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Surrounding area

JASDF Kumagaya Airbase
Kumagaya Industrial Park
Kumagaya-Nishi High School

References

↑ 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.

External links

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JR East Kagohara Station

Stations of the Takasaki Line

(Tohoku Main Line(Utsunomiya Line) Ueno>>) Ōmiya Miyahara Ageo Kita-Ageo Okegawa Kitamoto Kōnosu Kita-Kōnosu Fukiage Gyōda Kumagaya Kagohara Fukaya Okabe Honjō Jimbohara Shinmachi Kuragano Takasaki

Stations of the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line

Takasaki Line - Tōkaidō Main Line	(Maebashi Shin-Maebashi Ino Takasakitonyamachi) Takasaki Kuragano Shimmachi Jimbohara Honjō Okabe Fukaya Kagohara Kumagaya Gyōda Fukiage Kita-Kōnosu Kōnosu Kitamoto Okegawa Kita-Ageo Ageo Miyahara Ōmiya Urawa Akabane Ikebukuro Shinjuku Shibuya Ebisu Ōsaki Musashi-Kosugi Yokohama Totsuka Ōfuna Fujisawa Tsujidō Chigasaki Hiratsuka Ōiso Ninomiya Kōzu Kamonomiya Odawara

Utsunomiya Line - Yokosuka Line	Utsunomiya Suzumenomiya Ishibashi Jichi-idai Koganei Oyama Mamada Nogi Koga Kurihashi Higashi-Washinomiya Kuki Shin-Shiraoka Shiraoka Hasuda Higashi-Ōmiya Toro Ōmiya Urawa Akabane Ikebukuro Shinjuku Shibuya Ebisu Ōsaki Nishi-Ōi Musashi-Kosugi Shin-Kawasaki Yokohama Hodogaya Higashi-Totsuka Totsuka Ōfuna Kita-Kamakura Kamakura Zushi

Coordinates: 36°10′27″N 139°19′49″E / 36.1743°N 139.3304°E / 36.1743; 139.3304

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