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.

T13
Arai Station

荒井駅
The logo of the Sendai City Subway. Sendai Subway station
The south side of the station in December 2015
General information
LocationWakabayashi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 984-0032
Japan
Coordinates38°14′42″N 140°56′55″E / 38.2449°N 140.9486°E / 38.2449; 140.9486
Operated bySendai City Transportation Bureau
Line(s)Tōzai Line
Distance13.9 km (8.6 mi) from Yagiyama Zoological Park
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeT13
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened6 December 2015; 8 years ago (2015-12-06)
Passengers
FY2015 (Daily)2,254
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Sendai City Subway. Sendai Subway Following station
Rokuchonome
T12
Tōzai Line Terminus
Location
T13 Arai Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
T13 Arai Station
T13
Arai Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture

Lines

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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

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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

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1  Tōzai Line Arriving trains only
2  Tōzai Line for Sendai and Yagiyama Zoological Park
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History

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The station opened on 6 December 2015, coinciding with the opening of the Tōzai Line.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,254 passengers daily.[1]

Surrounding area

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  • Arai Depot
  • Sendai Shichigo Junior High School
  • Sendai Shichigo Elementary School
  • Sendai GIGS
  • Wakabayashi Police station

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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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