is a

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located in Aoba-ku in

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. There is a direct transfer gate between the platform of this station to the platform of the

Sendai Subway Namboku Line The is a rapid transit line of Sendai Subway in Sendai, Japan. It connects Izumi-Chūō Station in Izumi-ku, Sendai, with Tomizawa Station in Taihaku-ku, Sendai. The line is long and has 17 stations. Like many mainline trains and metros in J ...

in Sendai Station. The

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is connected through the platform of the Namboku Line. Before the extension of the Senseki Line from Sendai Station, passengers from the subway would have to disembark and walk a good distance to the Senseki Line platform in Sendai Station.

Line

Senseki Line The is a railway line in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, owned and operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It connects Aoba-dōri Station in Sendai to Ishinomaki Station in Ishinomaki, and provides access to the central coast areas o ...

Surrounding area

*Clis Road Shopping District *

and

- Sendai Station *Sendai Station

History

*March 11, 2000: Station begins operation as the conversion of the Senseki Line in downtown Sendai to underground track completes. Railway stations in Sendai Senseki Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 2000 {{Miyagi-railstation-stub