Tōhokufukushidaimae Station

Railway station in Sendai, Japan
38°16′50″N 140°50′34″E / 38.280454°N 140.842667°E / 38.280454; 140.842667Operated by JR EastLine(s) Senseki LineDistance7.5 km from SendaiPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Other informationStatusStaffed (Midori no Madoguchi)WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened18 March 2007PassengersFY20183,645 daily Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Kunimi
towards Yamagata
Senzan Line
Rapid C
Local
Kitayama
towards Sendai
Location
Tōhokufukushidaimae Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
Tōhokufukushidaimae Station
Tōhokufukushidaimae Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
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Tōhokufukushidaimae Station is located in Japan
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Tōhokufukushidaimae Station
Tōhokufukushidaimae Station (Japan)
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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

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

Station layout

Station building gateline and ticket office in 2019

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

Station platform in 2019
1  Senzan Line for Ayashi, Sakunami, and Yamagata
1  Senzan Line for Kita-Sendai and Sendai

History

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

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

Surrounding area

  • Tohoku Fukushi University

See also

References

  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.

External links

Media related to Tohoku Fukushi University Station at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official website (in Japanese)