Sendai Airport Station
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Sendai Airport Station 仙台空港駅 | |||||
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 Sendai Airport Station, June 2010 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Minamihara, Shinomasuda, Natori-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-2401 Japan | ||||
| Coordinates | 38°08′14.1″N 140°55′47.3″E / 38.137250°N 140.929806°E | ||||
| Operated by |  Sendai Airport Transit | ||||
| Line(s) | ■ Sendai Airport Line | ||||
| Distance | 7.1 km from Natori | ||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Staffed | ||||
| Website | Official website | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 18 March 2007 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| FY2018 | 5,551 daily | ||||
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Sendai Airport Station (仙台空港駅, Sendai kūkō eki) is a railway station in the city of Natori, Miyagi, Japan, operated by third-sector railway operator Sendai Airport Transit (SAT).
Lines
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Sendai Airport Station is a terminal station of by the Sendai Airport Line and is 17.5 kilometers from Sendai and 7.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Natori.
Station layout
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The station consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks. The station is staffed.
Adjacent stations
[edit]| « | Service | » | ||
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| Sendai Airport Line | ||||
| Natori | Rapid | Terminus | ||
| Mitazono | Local | Terminus | ||
History
[edit]The station opened on 18 March 2007, coinciding with the opening of the Sendai Airport Line. The line was severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and service was suspended indefinitely from 11 March 2011, not reopening until 1 October, nearly 7 months later.[1]
Passenger statistics
[edit]In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 5,551 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]
Surrounding area
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ （朝日新聞社）：仙台空港アクセス線再開「本当に良かった」 ２０分短縮 - 鉄道 - トラベル. asahi.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ 平成30年度のご利用状況 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Sendai Airport Transit Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
External links
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Media related to Sendai Airport Station at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Japanese)