Kagohara Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 籠原駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 713 Niibori, Kumagaya-shi, Saitama-ken 360-0841 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 36.1743°N 139.3304°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Takasaki Line |
Distance: | 41.0 km from |
Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
Status: | Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi) |
Opened: | 16 December 1909 |
Passengers: | 14,920 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2019 |
Map Type: | Japan Saitama Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kagohara Station |
is a passenger railway station located in the Niibori neighborhood of the city of Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Kagohara 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 41.0 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at .
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.
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.
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 14,920 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]