The Takasaki Line (Japanese: 高崎線 Takasaki Sen) is a 74.7-kilometre railway line that runs from Omiya Station in Saitama, Saitama, Japan to Takasaki Station in Takasaki, Gunma. It is owned and operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). A kilometre (American spelling: kilometer) (symbol: km) is a unit of length equal to 1000 metres (from the Greek words khilia = thousand and metro = count/measure). ... Omiya Station (Japanese: 大宮駅 Ōmiya Eki) is the name of a railway station in Omiya-ku, Saitama, Saitama, Japan. ... Saitama (Japanese: さいたま市; -shi) is the capital city of Saitama Prefecture in Japan. ... Daruma dolls at Daruma-ji temple Takasaki (高崎市; -shi) is a city located in Gunma, Japan. ... Yamanote Line, Tokyo JR Yamanote Line train in Tokyo, Japan Above Yurakucho in Tokyo East Japan Railway Company (東日本旅客鉄道 Higashi-Nihon Ryokyaku Tetsudo or JR東日本; JR Higashi-Nihon) is a Japanese private railroad company, one of the seven JR companies. ...

Train services on the line are extended to and from Ueno Station in Tokyo via Tohoku Main Line. Calling the whole 101.6-kilometre Ueno-Takasaki section of "Takasaki Line" is acceptable. Ueno Station was the destination of thousands of laborers from the Tohoku region who came to Tokyo seeking employment. ... Tokyo (東京; Tōkyō  listen, literally eastern capital), is located in the Kanto region on the island of Honshu in Japan. ... Tohoku Main Line (東北本線 Tohoku-honsen) is a 631. ...

As the cities serviced includes important cities like Ageo, Okegawa, Konosu, Kumagaya, Fukaya and Honjo in Saitama Prefecture, it is a vital line for the prefecture. The National Road Route 17 and its historical predecessor Nakasendo run near this line. Ageo (Japanese: 上尾市; -shi) is a city located in Japan. ... Okegawa (Japanese: 桶川市; -shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan. ... Kounosu (Japanese: 鴻巣市; -shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan. ... Kumagaya (Japanese: 熊谷市; -shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan and part of the Greater Tokyo Area. ... Fukaya (深谷市 Fukaya-shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan. ... Honjō (本庄市 Honjō-shi) is a city located in Saitama, Japan. ... Saitama Prefecture (埼玉県; Saitama-ken) is located on Honshu island, Japan. ... The Nakasendō (中山道) was one of two Tokugawa-era roads connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto in Japan. ...