Ageo Station

Ageo Station 上尾駅
View of the west entrance to Ageo Station
Location	Kashiwaza 1-chōme, Ageo, Saitama Japan
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	Takasaki Line
History
Opened	1883

Ageo Station (上尾駅, Ageo-eki) is a railway station on the Takasaki Line operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) in Ageo, Saitama, Japan.

Layout

The station has a side platform and an island platform.

Tracks

1	■Takasaki Line	for Ōmiya, Saitama-Shintoshin, Urawa, Akabane and Ueno
	■Shōnan-Shinjuku Line (Tōkaidō Line through service)	for Ikebukuro, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, Hiratsuka and Odawara
	■Ueno-Tokyo Line (Tōkaidō Line, Ito Line through service)	for Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami and Ito
2	■Takasaki Line (sidetrack)	sidetrack
3	■Takasaki Line	for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki and Maebashi

Statistics

The daily average usage for 2004 was 40,802 people.

History

The station opened on 28 July 1883. On 13 March 1973, when a labor union attempted to protest by causing train delays, a riot broke out in the station.

Adjacent stations

«		Service		»
Miyahara		Takasaki Line / Ueno-Tokyo Line Local Shonan-Shinjuku Line Rapid		Kita-Ageo
Ōmiya		Takasaki Line / Ueno-Tokyo Line: Urban Rapid, Commuter Rapid (select) Shonan-Shinjuku Line Special Rapid, some express trains		Okegawa

External links

JR East Ageo Station

Stations of the Takasaki Line

(Tohoku Main Line(Utsunomiya Line) Ueno>>) Ōmiya Miyahara Ageo Kita-Ageo Okegawa Kitamoto Kōnosu Kita-Kōnosu Fukiage Gyōda Kumagaya Kagohara Fukaya Okabe Honjō Jimbohara Shinmachi Kuragano Takasaki

Stations of the Shōnan-Shinjuku Line

Takasaki Line - Tōkaidō Main Line	(Maebashi Shin-Maebashi Ino Takasakitonyamachi) Takasaki Kuragano Shimmachi Jimbohara Honjō Okabe Fukaya Kagohara Kumagaya Gyōda Fukiage Kita-Kōnosu Kōnosu Kitamoto Okegawa Kita-Ageo Ageo Miyahara Ōmiya Urawa Akabane Ikebukuro Shinjuku Shibuya Ebisu Ōsaki Musashi-Kosugi Yokohama Totsuka Ōfuna Fujisawa Tsujidō Chigasaki Hiratsuka Ōiso Ninomiya Kōzu Kamonomiya Odawara

Utsunomiya Line - Yokosuka Line	Utsunomiya Suzumenomiya Ishibashi Jichi-idai Koganei Oyama Mamada Nogi Koga Kurihashi Higashi-Washinomiya Kuki Shin-Shiraoka Shiraoka Hasuda Higashi-Ōmiya Toro Ōmiya Urawa Akabane Ikebukuro Shinjuku Shibuya Ebisu Ōsaki Nishi-Ōi Musashi-Kosugi Shin-Kawasaki Yokohama Hodogaya Higashi-Totsuka Totsuka Ōfuna Kita-Kamakura Kamakura Zushi

Coordinates: 35°58′22″N 139°35′20″E / 35.972901°N 139.588904°E / 35.972901; 139.588904

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