Geba Station

Geba Station
下馬駅
Geba Station, November 2009
Location 2-13-1 Geba, Tagajō-shi, Miyagi-ken 985-0835
Japan
Coordinates 38°18′22″N 141°00′54″E / 38.3060°N 141.0151°E / 38.3060; 141.0151Coordinates: 38°18′22″N 141°00′54″E / 38.3060°N 141.0151°E / 38.3060; 141.0151
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Senseki Line
Distance 14.4 km from Aoba-dōri
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Status Staffed
Website Official website
History
Opened August 1, 1932
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 3,791 daily
Location
Geba Station
Location within Japan

Geba Station (下馬駅, Geba-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tagajō, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Geba Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 14.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri Station.

Station layout

Geba Station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1  Senseki Line for Matsushima-Kaigan and Takagimachi
2  Senseki Line for Sendai and Aoba-dōri

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Senseki Line
Tagajō   Local   Nishi-Shiogama

History

Geba Station opened on August 1, 1932 as a station on the Miyagi Electric Railway. The line was nationalized on May 1, 1944. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in November 2013.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3,791 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2016年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
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