Transit type Rapid transit Number of stations 30 | Number of lines 2 Began operation 1987 | |
Native name 仙台市地下鉄
Sendai-shi Chikatetsu Locale Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan |
The Sendai Subway (仙台市地下鉄, Sendai-shi Chikatetsu) is a subway system in Sendai, Japan. It is operated by the Sendai City Transportation Bureau. The subway consists of two unconnected lines, the north-south Namboku Line, which opened in July 1987, and the east-west Tozai Line, which opened in December 2015.
The subway was damaged in the 11 March 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami and shut down. It reopened on 29 April 2011.
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Sendai Subway Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA