Arai Station (Miyagi)

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
Rapid transit
Station platform
Location	Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 984-0032 Japan
Coordinates	38.2449°N 140.9486°E
Operated by	Sendai City Transportation Bureau
Line(s)	■ Sendai Subway Tōzai Line
Distance	13.9 km from Yagiyama Zoological Park
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	T13
Website	www.kotsu.city.sendai.jp/subway/station/arai.html
History
Opened	6 December 2015
Passengers
FY2015	2,254 daily
Location
T13 Arai Station Location within Japan

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

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Sendai Subway Tōzai Line
Rokuchonome (T12)		-	Terminus

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

Gallery

• 
  "North 1" exit
• 
  "Central 1" exit
• 
  Miyako bus
• 
  Station head house south side
• 
  Station head house south side

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

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.

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)