Sakunami Station

Sakunami Station (作並駅, Sakunami-eki) is a railway station in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Sakunami Station 作並駅
Sakunami Station, October 2009
General information
Location	Sakunami-aze Ainosawa 27-2, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-3431 Japan
Coordinates	38°19′4″N 140°37′58″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Senseki Line
Distance	28.7 km from Sendai
Platforms	1 side +1 island platforms
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Staffed
Website	Official website
History
Opened	30 August 1931
Passengers
FY2018	186 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Yamadera towards Yamagata Senzan Line Rapid A B C Ayashi towards Sendai Oku-Nikkawa towards Yamagata Senzan Line Local Kumagane towards Sendai
Location Sakunami Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture Show map of Miyagi Prefecture Sakunami Station Sakunami Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Sakunami Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 28.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai.

Station layout

Sakunami Station has one side platform and one island platform, connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station is staffed.

Platforms

1	■ Senzan Line	for Yamadera, Yamagata
2, 3	■ Senzan Line	for Ayashi, Kita-Yamagata and Sendai

History

Sakunami Station opened on 30 August 1931. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987. A new station building was completed in March 2008.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 186 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

Surrounding area

• Sakunami Onsen