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Higashi-Sendai Station

Coordinates: 38°16′35″N 140°55′13″E / 38.2763°N 140.9202°E / 38.2763; 140.9202
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Higashi-Sendai Station

東仙台駅
Higashi-Sendai Station in March 2016
General information
Location1-7-8 Higashi-Sendai, Miyagino-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 983-0038
Japan
Coordinates38°16′35″N 140°55′13″E / 38.2763°N 140.9202°E / 38.2763; 140.9202
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Tōhoku Main Line
Distance355.8 km from Tokyo
Platforms1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks3
Other information
StatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 25, 1932
Passengers
FY20183,628 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Sendai
towards Kuroiso
Tōhoku Main Line
Local
Iwakiri
towards Morioka
Sendai
Terminus
Senseki-Tōhoku Line
Rapid
Iwakiri
towards Ishinomaki
Location
Higashi-Sendai Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
Higashi-Sendai Station
Higashi-Sendai Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Higashi-Sendai Station is located in Japan
Higashi-Sendai Station
Higashi-Sendai Station
Higashi-Sendai Station (Japan)

Higashi-Sendai Station (東仙台駅, Higashi-Sendai-eki) is a railway station in Miyagino-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

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Higashi-Sendai Station is served by the Tōhoku Main Line, and is located 355.8 kilometers from the official starting point of the line at Tokyo Station.

Station layout

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The station has one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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1  Tohoku Main Line for Rifu, Shiogama, Matsushima, and Kogota
2  Tohoku Main Line for Sendai, Shiroishi, and Fukushima
3  Tohoku Main Line (not used)
Platform in July, 2022

History

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Higashi-Sendai Station opened on July 25, 1932. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,628 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
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