Rikuzen-Takasago Station

Railway station in Sendai, Japan

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Rikuzen-Takasago Station

陸前高砂駅

Rikuzen-Takasago Station, July 2011

General information
Location| Maeda, Fukumuro, Miyagino-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 983-0005
Japan
Coordinates| 38°16′25″N 140°58′03″E﻿ / ﻿38.2735°N 140.9675°E﻿ / 38.2735; 140.9675 operator =  JR East
Line(s)| ■ Senseki Line
Distance| 8.6 km from Aoba-dōri
Platforms| 2 side platforms
Tracks| 2
Other information
Status| Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website| Official website
History
Opened| June 5, 1925
Rebuilt| 2011
Passengers
FY2018| 5438 daily
Services
| Preceding station  |  JR East | Following station

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Fukudamachi

towards Aoba-dori

|  | Senseki Line |  | Nakanosakae

towards Ishinomaki

Location

Rikuzen-Takasago Station

Location within Miyagi Prefecture

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Rikuzen-Takasago Station

Rikuzen-Takasago Station (Japan)

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Rikuzen-Takasago Station (陸前高砂駅, Rikuzen-Takasago-eki) is a railway station in Miyagino-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

## Lines[edit]

Rikuzen-Takasago Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 8.6 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri.

## Station layout[edit]

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

### Platforms[edit]

1 | ■ Senseki Line | for Sendai and Aoba-dōri

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2 | ■ Senseki Line  | for Tagajō, Matsushima-Kaigan, and Takagimachi

* The platforms in August 2014

## History[edit]

Rikuzen-Takasago Station opened on June 5, 1925 as a station on the Miyagi Electric Railway. The line was nationalized on May 1, 1944. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987. A new station building was completed in June 2011.[citation needed]

## Passenger statistics[edit]

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 5,438 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

## Surrounding area[edit]

* Fukumuro district (residential)
* Fukumuro Elementary School
* National Route 45

## See also[edit]

* List of railway stations in Japan

## References[edit]

1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.

## External links[edit]

Media related to Rikuzen-Takasago Station at Wikimedia Commons

* Official website (in Japanese)

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Stations of the Senseki Line

* Aoba-dōri
* Sendai
* Tsutsujigaoka
* Miyaginohara
* Rikuzen-Haranomachi
* Nigatake
* Kozurushinden
* Fukudamachi
* Rikuzen-Takasago
* Nakanosakae
* Tagajō
* Geba
* Nishi-Shiogama
* Hon-Shiogama
* Higashi-Shiogama
* Rikuzen-Hamada
* Matsushima-Kaigan
* Takagimachi
* Tetaru
* Rikuzen-Tomiyama
* Rikuzen-Ōtsuka
* Tōna
* Nobiru
* Rikuzen-Ono
* Kazuma
* Yamoto
* Higashi-Yamoto
* Rikuzen-Akai
* Ishinomakiayumino
* Hebita
* Rikuzen-Yamashita
* Ishinomaki

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