Morisekinoshita Station

Morisekinoshita Station
杜せきのした駅
Morisekinoshita Station, March 2007
Location 5 Chome Morisekinoshita, Natori-shi, Miyagi-ken 981-1227
Japan
Coordinates 38°9′55.1″N 140°53′45.4″E / 38.165306°N 140.895944°E / 38.165306; 140.895944Coordinates: 38°9′55.1″N 140°53′45.4″E / 38.165306°N 140.895944°E / 38.165306; 140.895944
Operated by Sendai Airport Transit
Line(s) ■ Sendai Airport Line
Distance 1.8 km from Sendai Airport
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Other information
Status Staffed
Website Official website
History
Opened March 18, 2007
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 3,387 daily
Location
Morisekinoshita Station
Location within Japan
Platform view

Morisekinoshita Station (杜せきのした駅, Morisekinoshita-eki) is a railway station on the Sendai Airport Line in the city of Natori, Miyagi, Japan, operated by third-sector Sendai Airport Transit (SAT).

Lines

Morisekinoshita Station is served by the Sendai Airport Line and is 12.2 kilometers from Sendai and 1.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai Airport.

Station layout

The station consists of an elevated island platform serving one bi-directional track, with provision for a second track to be installed at a later date.

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sendai Airport Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Natori   Local   Mitazono

History

The station opened on 18 March 2007, coinciding with the opening of the Sendai Airport Line. The line was severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and service was suspended indefinitely from 11 March 2011, not reopening until 1 October, nearly 7 months later.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3,387 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

  • "Aeon Mall Natori Airy" shopping mall

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.asahi.com/travel/rail/news/TKY201110010497.html
  2. ↑ 平成28年度のご利用状況 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2016)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Sendai Airport Transit Company. 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
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