Kita-Asaka Station (北朝霞駅, Kita-Asaka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Asaka, Saitama, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
[1] Kita-Asaka Station is served by the orbital Musashino Line from Fuchūhommachi to Nishi-Funabashi and Tokyo.
It is located adjacent and at right angles to Asakadai Station on the Tobu Tojo Line to Ikebukuro in Tokyo.
[3] In April 2014, work started to extend the platform by approximately 40 m (130 ft) to the east (toward Nishi-Urawa) to allow the train stopping positions to be offset by two car lengths on either side and alleviate crowding on the platform during busy periods.
[4] Costing approximately 200 million yen, work was scheduled to be completed around December 2014.