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

T02
Aobayama Station

青葉山駅
The logo of the Sendai City Subway. Sendai Subway station
The "North 1" entrance in June 2024
General information
Location468-1 Aoba-Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-0845
Japan
Coordinates38°15′18″N 140°50′07″E / 38.2550°N 140.8352°E / 38.2550; 140.8352
Operated bySendai City Transportation Bureau
Line(s)Tōzai Line
Distance2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Yagiyama Zoological Park
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeT02
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened6 December 2015 (2015-12-06)
Passengers
FY20152,791 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Sendai City Subway. Sendai Subway Following station
Yagiyama Zoological Park
T01
Terminus
Tōzai Line Kawauchi
T03
towards Arai
Location
T02 Aobayama Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
T02 Aobayama Station
T02
Aobayama Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture

Lines

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Aobayama Station is served by the 13.9 km (8.6 mi) Sendai Subway Tōzai 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

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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.

Platforms

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1  Tōzai Line for Sendai and Arai
2  Tōzai Line for Yagiyama Zoological Park
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Staffing

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The station is staffed and operated by sub-contracted employees from the security company Alsok.[1]

History

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

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,791 passengers daily.[2]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ <仙台東西線>駅サービス ALSOK委託 [Sendai Tozai Line station services to be sub-contracted to Alsok]. Kahoku Shimpo Online News (in Japanese). Japan: Kahoku Shimpo Publishing Co. 2 December 2015. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  2. ^ 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.
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