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Rokuchonome Station

六丁の目駅
Rapid transit
The "South 1" entrance in December 2015
General information
LocationWakabayashi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken
Japan
Operated by Sendai City Transportation Bureau
Line(s) Sendai Subway Tozai Line
Distance12.3 km from Yagiyama Zoological Park
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeT12
Websitewww.kotsu.city.sendai.jp/subway/station/rokuchonome.html
History
Opened6 December 2015 (2015-12-06)
Passengers
Approx. 4,300 per day (forecast)

Rokuchonome Station (六丁の目駅, Rokuchōnome-eki) is a subway station on the Sendai Subway Tozai Line in Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Japan, operated by the municipal subway operator Sendai City Transportation Bureau.

Lines

Rokuchonome Station is served by the 13.9 km (8.6 mi) Sendai Subway Tozai Line between Yagiyama Zoological Park and Miyagi, and is located 12.3 km (7.6 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Yagiyama Zoological Park Station. The station is numbered "T12".

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks on the third basement ("B3F") level. The ticket barriers are located on the first basement ("B1F") level.

Platforms

1  Tozai Line for Miyagi
2  Tozai Line for Miyagi and Yagiyama Zoological Park

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Sendai Subway Tozai Line
Miyagi - Miyagi

Staffing

The station is staffed and operated by sub-contracted employees from the security company Alsok.[1]

History

The station opened on 6 December 2015, coinciding with the opening of the Tozai Line.

Passenger statistics

According to forecasts published by Sendai City Transportation Bureau in August 2012, the station is expected to be used by an average of approximately 4,300 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area

  • Sendai Kabanomachi Junior High School

See also

References

  1. ^ <仙台東西線>駅サービス ALSOK委託. Kahoku Shimpo Online News (in Japanese). Japan: Kahoku Shimpo Publishing Co. 2 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ 地下鉄東西線建設事業の再評価における需要予測の事例(その2) (pdf) (in Japanese). Japan: Sendai City Transportation Bureau. August 2012. p. 8. Retrieved 7 December 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)