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38°22′58″N 141°04′24″E / 38.3829°N 141.0733°E / 38.3829; 141.0733
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Takagimachi Station

高城町駅
Takagimachi Station in July, 2022
General information
LocationTakagi Motokamaie, Matsushima-cho, Miyagi-gun, Miyagi-ken 981-0215
Japan
Coordinates 38°22′58″N 141°04′24″E / 38.3829°N 141.0733°E / 38.3829; 141.0733
Operated by JR East
Line(s)
Distance25.5 km from Aoba-dōri
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
Website Official website
History
OpenedApril 10, 1928
Rebuilt2015
Passengers
FY20181,433 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shiogama
towards Sendai
Senseki-Tōhoku Line
Special Rapid
Yamoto
towards Ishinomaki
Senseki-Tōhoku Line
Rapid
Nobiru
towards Onagawa
Senseki-Tōhoku Line
Rapid
Nobiru
towards Ishinomaki
Matsushima-Kaigan
towards Aoba-dori
Senseki Line Tetaru
towards Ishinomaki
Location
Takagimachi Station is located in Miyagi Prefecture
Takagimachi Station
Takagimachi Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Takagimachi Station is located in Japan
Takagimachi Station
Takagimachi Station
Takagimachi Station (Japan)

Takagimachi Station (高城町駅, Takagimachi-eki) is a railway station in the town of Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Takagimachi Station is served by the Senseki Line, and lies 25.5 km from the terminus of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri Station. It is also served by trains of the Senseki-Tōhoku Line.

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks and connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

Platforms

Platform (July, 2022)


1   Senseki Line for Yamoto and Ishinomaki
    Senseki-Tōhoku Line for Yamato and Ishinomaki
2  Senseki Line for Matsushima-Kaigan Sendai and Aoba-dōri
   Senseki-Tōhoku Line for Shiogama and Sendai

History

Takagimachi Station opened on April 10, 1928, as a station on the Miyagi Electric Railway.[ citation needed] 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. The station was closed from March 11 to May 28, 2011 due to damage associated with the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, and services beyond Takagimachi Station in the direction of Ishinomaki Station were suspended and replaced by a provisional bus rapid transit service. [1] The station was reopened on 30 May 2015. [2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1,433 passengers daily (boarding passengers only). [3]

Surrounding area

  • Matsushima Town Hall
  • Matsushima Post Office

See also

References

  1. ^ Sendai Branch, East Japan Railway Company (September 1, 2011). 地震等による列車影響と運転見込みについて (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 2, 2011. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  2. ^ Sendai Branch, East Japan Railway Company. 2015.5.30(土)ダイヤ改正 仙石東北ライン開業 仙石線全線復旧 (in Japanese). Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  3. ^ 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.

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