Kitayama Rail Pages
Takasaki line


JR East 東日本旅客鉄道  Higashi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudō     East Japan Railway

Takasaki 高崎線 1067 mm     1500V DC
You can find Kitayama Rail Maps for this line on these pages: Takasaki Oyama
Tōkyō - Ōmiya
Ageo Ōmiya
Opened1883- 1884TracksDouble track
Sometimes the name "Takasaki line" is used for the whole line between Ueno and Takasaki. However, officially Ueno - Ōmiya is a part of Tōhoku Hon line.
MapionGoogle Major stations Connecting lines KmCityPrefecture
Ōmiya Tōbu: Noda, JR East: Jōetsu Shinkansen, JR East: Kawagoe,
JR East: Tōhoku Hon (Akabane - Musashi-Urawa - Ōmiya), JR East: Shōnan-Shinjuku Line, JR East: Saikyō,
JR East: Keihin-Tōhoku, JR East: Tōhoku Shinkansen, JR East: Tōhoku Hon (Tōkyō - Kuroiso),
Saitama Shin-toshi: Ina (Nyū Shatoru New Shuttle)
0.0 Saitama-shi Saitama
Ageo
8.2 Ageo-shi
Okegawa
11.8 Okegawa-shi
Kitamoto
16.4 Kitamoto-shi
Kōnosu
20.0 Kōnosu-shi
Kumagaya JR East: Jōetsu Shinkansen, Chichibu: Chichibu Hon 34.4 Kumagaya-shi
Kagohara
41.0 Kumagaya-shi
Fukaya
45.8 Fukaya-shi
Honjō
55.7 Honjō-shi
Kuragano JR East: Hachikō 70.3 Takasaki-shi Gunma
Takasaki Jōshin: Jōshin, JR East: Jōetsu, JR East: Jōetsu Shinkansen,
JR East: Shinetsu Hon (Takasaki - Yokokawa), JR East: Hachikō, JR East: Nagano Shinkansen,
JR East: Ryōmō
74.7 Takasaki-shi

Traffic pattern
Between Kuragano and Takasaki, the line is also used by Hachikō line trains.
The traffic pattern was accurate at: Dec 27, 2011
TypeNameOrigin - Major stops - DestinationTrains
per day
Fastest
train
Average
speed
Limited Express
Tokkyū
特急
Kusatsu
草津
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki - Shibukawa - Agatsuma line - Manza-Kazawaguchi 32h4265 km/h
Minakami
水上
Ueno - Shin-Maebashi - Minakami
Seasonal train - runs only during peak periods



Akagi
あかぎ
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki - Maebashi31h3670 km/h
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki21h2076 km/h
Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Takasaki - Maebashi11h4268 km/h
Sleeper Limited Express
Shindai tokkyū
寝台特急
Akebono
あけぼの
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki - (Nagaoka - Niitsu) - Akita - Aomori1/night12h4161 km/h
Express
Kyūkō
急行
Noto
能登
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki - (Nagaoka -) Naoetsu - Kanazawa
Seasonal train - runs only during peak periods

7h0473 km/h
Rapid
Kaisoku
快速
Moonlight Echigo
ムーンライトえちご
Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Takasaki - Nagaoka - Niigata
Seasonal night train - runs only during peak periods

5h4158 km/h
Urban
アーバン
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki21h3962 km/h
[Shōnan Shinjuku Line] Odawara - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Takasaki - Maebashi13h4155 km/h
Odawara - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Takasaki33h2656 km/h
Odawara - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Kagohara12h5953 km/h
Kōzu - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Takasaki33h1358 km/h
Kōzu - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Kagohara72h3061 km/h
Hiratsuka - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Takasaki13h1055 km/h
Hiratsuka - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Kagohara92h1761 km/h
Commuter Rapid
Tsūkin kaisoku
通勤快速

Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki - Maebashi41h5459 km/h
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki11h4658 km/h
Special Rapid
Tokubetsu kaisoku
特別快速
[Shōnan Shinjuku Line] Odawara - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Takasaki72h5466 km/h
Hiratsuka - Yokohama - Shinjuku - Ōmiya - Takasaki12h4662 km/h
Local
Futsū
普通
Home Liner Kōnosu
ホームライナー鴻巣
Ueno - Ōmiya - Kōnosu444 min64 km/h

Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki - Maebashi102h0155 km/h
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki - Shin-Maebashi31h5656 km/h
Ueno - Ōmiya - Takasaki291h4260 km/h
Ueno - Ōmiya - Fukaya11h2452 km/h
Ueno - Ōmiya - Kagohara311h1058 km/h
Kagohara- Takasaki - Maebashi154 min48 km/h


This page is updated Dec 29, 2011