Summary
International Center Station (国際センター駅, Kokusai Sentā-eki) is a subway station on the Sendai Subway Tozai Line in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan, operated by the municipal subway operator Sendai City Transportation Bureau.
T04 International Center Station 国際センター駅 | |||||||||||
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 Sendai Subway station | |||||||||||
 South forecourt photographed in September 2022 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 2-1 Aobayama, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-0856 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°15′37″N 140°51′25″E / 38.2602°N 140.8569°E | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sendai City Transportation Bureau | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Tōzai Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Yagiyama Zoological Park | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | T04 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 6 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2015 | 2,533 daily | ||||||||||
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| Location | |||||||||||
  T04 International Center Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture | |||||||||||
Lines edit
International Center Station is served by the 13.9 km (8.6 mi) Sendai Subway Tōzai Line between Yagiyama Zoological Park and Arai, and is located 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Yagiyama Zoological Park Station. The station is numbered "T04".
Station layout edit
The station has one island platform serving two tracks on the basement ("B1F") level. The ticket barriers are located on the ground floor ("1F") level.
Platforms edit
| 1 | ■ Tōzai Line | ■ for Sendai and Arai |
| 2 | ■ Tōzai Line | ■ for Yagiyama Zoological Park |
Gallery edit
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The "West 1" entrance in September 2022 -
The ticket machines and ticket barriers on the ground floor level in January 2016 -
Platform 1 in October 2016 -
The train viewing area in January 2016 -
"West 1" entrance -
Ticket hall -
Ticket hall information display -
Platform sign -
"South 1" exit -
International Center Station in August 2016 -
"West 1" entrance
Staffing edit
The station is staffed and operated by sub-contracted employees from the security company Alsok.[1]
History edit
The station opened on 6 December 2015, coinciding with the opening of the Tōzai Line.
Passenger statistics edit
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,533 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area edit
- Sendai International Center
- Aoba-yama Park
- Sendai City Museum
- Aoba Castle
- The Miyagi Museum of Art
- Tohoku University Kawauchi Campus
- Sendai No. 2 High School
See also edit
References edit
- ^ ＜仙台東西線＞駅サービス ＡＬＳＯＫ委託 [Sendai Tozai Line station services to be sub-contracted to Alsok]. Kahoku Shimpo Online News (in Japanese). Japan: Kahoku Shimpo Publishing Co. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
- ^ 仙台市地下鉄 駅別乗車人員の推移 [Sendai city underground station passenger statistics] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Sendai city. 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
External links edit
- Official website (in Japanese)