Kita-Sendai Station (北仙台駅, Kita-Sendai eki) is a junction railway station in Aoba-ku, Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Sendai Subway. The subway and JR lines are not directly connected, however, the distance between the two stations is only around one hundred metres.

N06 Kita-Sendai Station 北仙台駅
The platform at Kita-Sendai Station on the Senzan Line
General information
Location	Shōwa-machi, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken Japan
Coordinates	38°16′54″N 140°52′09″E
Operated by	JR East Sendai Subway
Line(s)	■ Senzan Line ■ Sendai Subway Namboku Line
Connections	Bus stop}
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Station code	N06 (Namboku Line)
History
Opened	29 September 1929 (JR) 15 July 1987 (Subway)
Passengers
FY2018	4,825 (JR)) 8,510 (Subway) daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Kunimi towards Yamagata Senzan Line Rapid A B Sendai Terminus Kitayama towards Yamagata Senzan Line Rapid C Local Tōshōgū towards Sendai Preceding station Sendai Subway Following station Kita-Yobanchō N07 towards Tomizawa Namboku Line Dainohara N05 towards Izumi-Chūō
Location
N06 Kita-Sendai Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Show map of Miyagi Prefecture N06 Kita-Sendai Station N06 Kita-Sendai Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Kita-Sendai Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 4.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai. It is also 5.4 kilometers from the terminus of the Sendai Subway Namboku Line at Izumi-Chūō.

Station layout

Kita-Sendai Station has a single aboveground island platform serving JR East, and a single underground island platform serving the Sendai Subway. The JR East portion of the station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

JR East platforms

Sendai Subway platforms

History

Kita-Sendai Station opened on 29 September 1929. The station became part of the JR East network with the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987. The Sendai Subway station opened on 15 July 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the JR East portion of the station was used by an average of 4,825 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1] In fiscal 2015, the Sendai Subway portion of the station was used by an average of 8,510 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

• Sendai City Martial Arts Hall & Aoba Gymnasium
• Kita-Sendai Post Office
• Aoba Shrine
• Kamisugiyama Junior High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Media related to Kita-Sendai Station at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (JR East) (in Japanese)
• Official website (Sendai Subway) (in Japanese)