International Center Station
Metro station in Sendai, Japan
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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.
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Japan
Sendai Subway stationT04 International Center Station 国際センター駅 | |||||||||||
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South forecourt photographed in September 2022 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 2-1 Aobayama, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-0856 Japan | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38.2602°N 140.8569°E | ||||||||||
| System | Sendai Subway station | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Sendai City Transportation Bureau | ||||||||||
| Line | Tōzai Line | ||||||||||
| Distance | 4.3 km (2.7 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 | T04 | ||||||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 6 December 2015 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2015 | 2,533 daily | ||||||||||
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Lines
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
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 | ■ for Sendai and Arai |
| 2 | ■ Tōzai Line | ■ for Yagiyama Zoological Park |
Gallery
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
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Staffing
The station is staffed and operated by sub-contracted employees from the security company Alsok.[1]
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 2,533 passengers daily.[2]
Surrounding area
- 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
