Location & Access
Kita-Ageo Station is conveniently located in Ageo, Saitama Prefecture, serving as a vital transportation hub for local residents and visitors. Situated at 35°59′09″N 139°34′37″E, the station provides easy access to the surrounding areas of Ageo. It is a staffed station, ensuring assistance is readily available for passengers.
Railway Lines
The station is primarily served by the JR East Takasaki Line, offering connections to Ōmiya and further on to Tokyo. Additionally, the Shōnan–Shinjuku Line also operates through Kita-Ageo, providing direct rapid services towards Odawara, enhancing connectivity for commuters and travelers alike. From Kita-Ageo, the preceding station on the Takasaki Line towards Maebashi is Okegawa, while the following station towards Tokyo is Ageo.
Station History
Kita-Ageo Station officially opened its doors on December 17, 1988. Since its inauguration, it has played a significant role in the local community's transportation network. In fiscal year 2019, the station recorded an average of 15,729 daily passengers, highlighting its importance as a busy transit point.
Travel Tips
For those traveling on the Takasaki Line, Kita-Ageo is 9.9 km from Ōmiya. Be sure to check the JR East official website for the latest train schedules and service updates. The station offers a comfortable and efficient way to explore Ageo and connect to wider Japan.
