Ageo Station
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Lines
Ageo Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tokaido Line. It is 8.2 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Template:STN, and 38.7 km from Template:STN.
Layout
The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge, with an elevated station building located above the platforms. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
Platforms
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History
Ageo station opened on 28 July 1883.
The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.
1973 riots
On 13 March 1973, when a labor union attempted to protest by causing train delays, thousands of commuters rioted at the station, assaulting station personnel and destroying equipment over a six-hour period.[1][2] The riots were instrumental in influencing the privatization of the JNR in 1987.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 41,655 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
- Ageo City Hall
- Ageo Post Office
- Ageo City General Hospital
See also
References
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- Stations of East Japan Railway Company
- Railway stations in Japan opened in 1883
- Railway stations in Saitama Prefecture
- Takasaki Line
- Shōnan-Shinjuku Line
- Ageo, Saitama