Tōhokufukushidaimae Station

Tōhokufukushidaimae Station

東北福祉大前駅
Tōhokufukushidaimae Station; 東北福祉大前駅
	Station exterior in March 2019
General information
Location	1-222-5 Kunimi, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 981-0943; Japan
Coordinates	38°16′50″N 140°50′34″E / 38.280454°N 140.842667°E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Senseki Line
Distance	7.5 km from Sendai
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	18 March 2007
Passengers
FY2018	3,645 daily
Services
Location
	Tōhokufukushidaimae Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Tōhokufukushidaimae Station Tōhokufukushidaimae Station (Japan)

Tōhokufukushidaimae Station (東北福祉大前駅, Tōhokufukushidaimae-eki) is a railway station in Aoba-ku, Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines[edit]

Tōhokufukushidaimae Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 7.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai.

Station layout[edit]

The station is an elevated station with a single side platform where all trains stop. The station building is located to the east end of the platform and features a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office, ticket machines, and an accessible restroom. Stairs and an elevator to street level are located directly to the south of the station, and a car park is located to the east.

Platforms[edit]

1	■ Senzan Line	for Ayashi, Sakunami, and Yamagata
1	■ Senzan Line	for Kita-Sendai and Sendai

History[edit]

Tōhokufukushidaimae Station opened on 18 March 2007. Kazuhiro Sasaki (retired baseball pitcher and alumnus of nearby Tohoku Fukushi University) served as the ceremonial station master for the opening day.^{[citation needed]}

Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,645 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area[edit]

Tohoku Fukushi University

References[edit]

^ 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.

External links[edit]

Media related to Tohoku Fukushi University Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (in Japanese)

[jreast2018stats-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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