International Center Station

Not to be confused with Kokusai Center Station on the Nagoya Municipal Subway.

International Center Station (国際センター駅, Kokusai Sentā-eki) is a subway station on the Sendai Subway Tozai Line in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan, operated by the municipal subway operator Sendai City Transportation Bureau.

T04 International Center Station 国際センター駅
Sendai Subway station
South forecourt photographed in September 2022
General information
Location	2-1 Aobayama, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-0856 Japan
Coordinates	38.2602°N 140.8569°E / 38.2602; 140.8569
Operated by	Sendai City Transportation Bureau
Line(s)	Tōzai Line
Distance	4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Yagiyama Zoological Park
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	T04
Website	Official website
History
Opened	6 December 2015; 9 years ago (2015-12-06)
Passengers
FY2015	2,533 daily
Services
Preceding station Sendai Subway Following station Kawauchi T03 towards Yagiyama Zoological Park Tōzai Line Omachi Nishi-koen T05 towards Arai
Location T04 International Center Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture

Lines

International Center Station is served by the 13.9 km (8.6 mi) Sendai Subway Tōzai Line between Yagiyama Zoological Park and Arai, and is located 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Yagiyama Zoological Park Station. The station is numbered "T04".

Station layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks on the basement ("B1F") level. The ticket barriers are located on the ground floor ("1F") level.

Platforms

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

Gallery

• 
  The "West 1" entrance in September 2022
• 
  The ticket machines and ticket barriers on the ground floor level in January 2016
• 
  Platform 1 in October 2016
• 
  The train viewing area in January 2016
• 
  "West 1" entrance
• 
  Ticket hall
• 
  Ticket hall information display
• 
  Platform sign
• 
  "South 1" exit
• 
  International Center Station in August 2016
• 
  "West 1" entrance

Staffing

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

History

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

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,533 passengers daily.^[2]

Surrounding area

Sendai International Center

• Sendai International Center [ja]
• Aoba-yama Park [ja]
• Sendai City Museum
• Aoba Castle
• The Miyagi Museum of Art
• Tohoku University Kawauchi Campus
• Sendai No. 2 High School

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan