Tagajō Station

Location
	Tagajō Station Location within Japan

Tagajō Station

多賀城駅
Tagajō Station; 多賀城駅
	Tagajō Station in November 2009
General information
Location	2-7-1 Chuo, Tagajō-shi, Miyagi-ken 985-0873; Japan
Coordinates	38°17′31″N 141°00′20″E / 38.2919°N 141.0055°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Senseki Line
Distance	12.6 km from Aoba-dōri
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	June 5, 1925
Rebuilt	2013
Passengers
FY2016	7,045 daily
Location
Location
	Tagajō Station Location within Japan

Tagajō Station (多賀城駅, Tagajō-eki) is a railway station on the Senseki Line in Tagajō, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Tagajō Station is served by the Senseki Line, and is located 12.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Aoba-dōri.

Station layout

Tagajō Station has one elevated side platform and one elevated island platform with the station building underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

1-2	■ Senseki Line	for Sendai and Aoba-dōri
3	■ Senseki Line	for Matsushima-Kaigan and Takagimachi

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Senseki Line
Nakanosakae		Local		Geba

History

Tagajō Station opened on June 5, 1925, 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. A new station building was completed in November 2013.^{[citation needed]}

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 7,045 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

Tagajō City Hall
Ruins of Tagajō Temple
Tagajō Post Office
National Route 45

References

^ 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.

External links

Official website Template:Ja icon

[jreast2016stats-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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