Oroshimachi Station (Miyagi)

Oroshimachi Station (卸町駅, Oroshimachi-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.

T11
Oroshimachi Station

卸町駅
The logo of the Sendai City Subway. Sendai Subway station
The "South 1" entrance in December 2015
General information
LocationWakabayashi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 984-0015
Japan
Coordinates38°15′05″N 140°55′15″E / 38.2515°N 140.9208°E / 38.2515; 140.9208
Operated bySendai City Transportation Bureau
Line(s)Tōzai Line
Distance11 km (6.8 mi) from Yagiyama Zoological Park
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeT11
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened6 December 2015; 8 years ago (2015-12-06)
Passengers
FY2015 (Daily)2,824
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Sendai City Subway. Sendai Subway Following station
Yakushido
T10
Tōzai Line Rokuchonome
T12
towards Arai
Location
T11 Oroshimachi Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
T11 Oroshimachi Station
T11
Oroshimachi Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture

Lines edit

Oroshimachi Station is served by the 13.9 km (8.6 mi) Sendai Subway Tōzai Line between Yagiyama Zoological Park and Arai, and is located 11.0 km (6.8 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Yagiyama Zoological Park Station. The station is numbered "T11".

Station layout edit

The station has one island platform serving two tracks on the second basement ("B2F") level. The ticket barriers are located on the first basement ("B1F") level.

Platforms edit

1  Tōzai Line for Arai
2  Tōzai Line for Sendai and Yagiyama Zoological Park

Gallery edit

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 2,824 passengers daily.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ <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.
  2. ^ 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.

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