title: Fukiage Station (Saitama)
text: # Fukiage Station (Saitama)
  
  Fukiage Station (吹上駅, Fukiage-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kōnosu, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) .
  
  ## Lines
  
  Fukiage 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 27.3 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station has a side platform and an 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
  
  | 1,2 | ■ Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) | for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Itō (via JT Tokaido Line and JT Ito Line) |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1,2 | ■ Shōnan-Shinjuku Line | for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tokaido Line) |
  | 2,3 | ■ Takasaki Line | for Kumagaya, Kagohara, Takasaki, and Maebashi |
  
  ## History
  
  The station opened on 1 March 1885. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 8,899 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Fukiage Post Office
  * former Fukiage Town Hall
  