Rikuzen-Ochiai Station

Rikuzen-Ochiai Station
陸前落合駅
Rikuzen-Ochiai Station in July 2005
Location 2-8-20 Ochiai, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-3126
Japan
Coordinates 38°16′24″N 140°47′25″E / 38.27333°N 140.79028°E / 38.27333; 140.79028Coordinates: 38°16′24″N 140°47′25″E / 38.27333°N 140.79028°E / 38.27333; 140.79028
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Senseki Line
Distance 12.7 km from Sendai
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Status Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website Official website
History
Opened 29 September 1929
Traffic
Passengers (FY2016) 3,876 daily
Location
Rikuzen-Ochiai Station
Location within Japan

Rikuzen-Ochiai Station (陸前落合駅, Rikuzen-Ochiai-eki) is a railway station on the Senzan Line in Aoba-ku, Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Rikuzen-Ochiai Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 12.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai.

Station layout

Rikuzen-Ochiai Station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1  Senzan Line for Kita-Sendai and Sendai
2  Senzan Line for Sakunami, Yamadera, and Yamagata

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Senzan Line
Kunimi   Rapid-A, Rapid-B   Ayashi
Kuzuoka   Rapid-C, Ordinary   Ayashi

History

Rikuzen-Ochiai Station opened on 29 September 1929. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2005.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 3876 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

The station has two entrances. The north entrances leads to a housing complex and further residential areas. The south entrance adjoins National Route 457, which runs from Sendai to Yamagata.

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 September 2017.
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