Arai Station (Miyagi)
Metro station in Sendai, Japan
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Arai Station (荒井駅, Arai-eki) is a subway station on the Sendai Subway Tōzai Line in Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Japan, operated by the municipal subway operator Sendai City Transportation Bureau.
LocationWakabayashi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 984-0032
Japan
Japan
Coordinates38.2449°N 140.9486°E
System
Sendai Subway station
Sendai Subway stationOperated bySendai City Transportation Bureau
T13 Arai Station 荒井駅 | |||||||||||
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 The south side of the station in December 2015 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 984-0032 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38.2449°N 140.9486°E | ||||||||||
| System | Sendai Subway station | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sendai City Transportation Bureau | ||||||||||
| Line | Tōzai Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 13.9 km (8.6 mi) from Yagiyama Zoological Park | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Staffed | ||||||||||
| Station code | T13 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 6 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2015 (Daily) | 2,254 | ||||||||||
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Lines
Arai Station is served by the 13.9 km (8.6 mi) Sendai Subway Tōzai Line, and forms the eastern terminus of the line. The station is numbered "T13".
Station layout
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
| 1 | ■ Tōzai Line | ■ Arriving trains only |
| 2 | ■ Tōzai Line | ■ for Sendai and Yagiyama Zoological Park |
Gallery
Arai station “North 1” entrance
Arai station “Central 1” entrance
Miyako bus at Arai station
South side of Arai station headhouse
Arai station platform
History
The station opened on 6 December 2015, coinciding with the opening of the Tōzai Line.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,254 passengers daily.[1]
Surrounding area
- Arai Depot
- Sendai Shichigo Junior High School
- Sendai Shichigo Elementary School
- Sendai GIGS
- Wakabayashi Police station
