Kita-Fujioka Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 北藤岡駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Tatsuishi, Fujioka-shi, Gunma-ken 375–0002 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 36.2821°N 139.0815°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Hachikō Line |
Distance: | 88.4 km from |
Platforms: | 1 side platform |
Tracks: | 1 |
Status: | Unstaffed |
Opened: | 21 February 1961 |
Passengers: | 343 |
Pass Year: | FY2013 |
Map Type: | Japan Gunma Prefecture#Japan |
Map Dot Label: | Kita-Fujioka Station |
is a railway station in the city of Fujioka, Gunma, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1]
Kita-Fujioka Station is served by the Hachikō Line between and . It is located 88.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at and 57.3 kilometers from .
The station consists of one side platform serving a single track. This station is treated as a junction of the Takasaki Line, with the Hachikō Line and Takasaki Line using the same double tracks between Kita-Fujioka and . The station is unattended.
The station opened on 21 February 1961.[1] With the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East. The station became Suica-compatible from February 2002.
In fiscal 2013, the station was used by an average of 343 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
The station is located in a residential area in the northern part of Fujioka City and has a relatively large number of passengers for an unmanned station.