Operated by JR East Passengers (FY2014) 14,716 Platforms in use 2 | Line(s) ■ Takasaki Line Opened 1909 | |
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Location 713 Niibori, Kumagaya-shi, Saitama-ken
(埼玉県熊谷市新堀713 )
Japan Address Japan, Saitama Prefecture, Kumagaya, 新堀713番地 Similar Kumagaya Station, Takasaki Station, Fukaya Station, Jimbohara Station, Kami‑Kumagaya Station | ||
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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.
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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.
Statistics
The daily average usage for 2014 was 41,168 people
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.