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Aobayama Station

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Tracks
  
2

Address
  
Japan

Platforms in use
  
1

Station code
  
T02

Opened
  
6 December 2015

Aobayama Station

Location
  
Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken Japan

Operated by
  
Sendai City Transportation Bureau

Line(s)
  
■ Sendai Subway Tozai Line

Distance
  
2.1 km from Yagiyama Zoological Park

Similar
  
Kawauchi Station, Yagiyama Zoological Park Stati, International Center Station, Omachi Nishi‑koen Station, Oroshimachi Station

Aobayama Station (青葉山駅, Aobayama-eki) is a subway station on the Sendai Subway Tozai Line in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan, operated by the municipal subway operator Sendai City Transportation Bureau.

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Lines

Aobayama Station is served by the 13.9 km (8.6 mi) Sendai Subway Tozai Line between Yagiyama Zoological Park and Arai, and is located 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Yagiyama Zoological Park Station. The station is numbered "T02".

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks on the sixth basement ("B6F") level. The ticket barriers are located on the first basement ("B1F") level.

Staffing

The station is staffed and operated by sub-contracted employees from the security company Alsok.

History

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

Passenger statistics

According to forecasts published by Sendai City Transportation Bureau in August 2012, the station is expected to be used by an average of approximately 7,200 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

Surrounding area

  • Tohoku University Aobayama Campus
  • Miyagi University of Education Aobayama Campus
  • References

    Aobayama Station Wikipedia