Miyaginohara Station

Miyaginohara Station
宮城野原駅
Entrance to Miyaginohara Station, May 2006
Location 2-4-1 Miyagino, Miyagino-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 983-0045
Japan
Coordinates 38°15′40″N 140°54′19″E / 38.2611°N 140.9052°E / 38.2611; 140.9052Coordinates: 38°15′40″N 140°54′19″E / 38.2611°N 140.9052°E / 38.2611; 140.9052
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Senseki Line
Distance 2.4 km from Aoba-dōri
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Status Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website Official website
History
Opened 1 January 1925
Rebuilt 2000
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 6,261 daily
Location
Miyaginohara Station
Location within Japan

Miyaginohara Station (宮城野原駅, Miyaginohara-eki) is an underground railway station on the Senseki Line in Miyagino-ku in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Miyaginohara Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 2.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri.

Station layout

Miyaginohara Station is an underground station with one island platform serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Senseki Line
Tsutsujigaoka   Local   Rikuzen-Haranomachi

History

Miyaginohara Station opened on January 1, 1926, 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. The station was relocated underground in 2000, some 150 meters to the southeast of its former location.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 6,261 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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