Kita-Kōnosu Station
# Kita-Kōnosu Station

Kita-Kōnosu Station (北鴻巣駅, Kita-Kōnosu-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōnosu, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) .

## Lines

Kita-Kōnosu 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 24.3 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

## Station layout

The station has a single island platform serving two tracks, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. The station is staffed.

### Platforms

| 1 | ■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) | for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Itō (via JT Tōkaidō Line and JT Ito Line) |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | ■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tōkaidō Line) |
| 2 | ■ Takasaki Line | for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki, and Maebashi |

## History

The station opened on 3 November 1984. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 7,224 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

## Surrounding area

* Kita-Kōnosu Post Office
* Akamidai Dai-Ichi Elementary School
* Akamidai Dai-Ni Elementary School
