Morisekinoshita Station

Morisekinoshita Station (杜せきのした駅, Morisekinoshita-eki) is a railway station in the city of Natori, Miyagi, Japan, operated by third-sector railway operator Sendai Airport Transit (SAT).

Morisekinoshita Station

杜せきのした駅
Morisekinoshita Station, March 2007
Location5 Chome Morisekinoshita, Natori-shi, Miyagi-ken 981-1227
Japan
Coordinates38°9′55.1″N 140°53′45.4″E
Operated bySendai Airport Transit
Line(s)■ Sendai Airport Line
Distance1.8 km from Sendai Airport
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedMarch 18, 2007
Passengers
FY20183,174 daily
Location
Morisekinoshita Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Morisekinoshita Station
Morisekinoshita Station (Japan)
Platform view

Lines

Morisekinoshita Station is served by the Sendai Airport Line and is 12.2 kilometers from Sendai and 1.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai Airport.

Station layout

The station consists of an elevated island platform serving one bi-directional track, with provision for a second track to be installed at a later date, and the station building underneath.

Adjacent stations
« Service »
Sendai Airport Line
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Natori   Local   Mitazono

History

The station opened on 18 March 2007, coinciding with the opening of the Sendai Airport Line. The line was severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and service was suspended indefinitely from 11 March 2011, not reopening until 1 October, nearly 7 months later.[1]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,174 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[2]

Surrounding area
  • "Aeon Mall Natori" shopping mall

See also

References
  1. http://www.asahi.com/travel/rail/news/TKY201110010497.html
  2. 平成30年度のご利用状況 [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: Sendai Airport Transit Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.

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