Kunimi Station (Miyagi)

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

Kunimi Station 国見駅
Kunimi Station in March 2007
Location	Bōzumon, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-0845 Japan
Coordinates	38°16′29″N 140°50′0″E
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Senseki Line
Distance	8.6 km from Sendai
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Status	Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Website	Official website
History
Opened	1 February 1984
Traffic
Passengers (FY2018)	3,227 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Rikuzen-Ochiai toward Yamagata Senzan Line Rapid A B Kita-Sendai toward Sendai Kuzuoka toward Yamagata Senzan Line Rapid C Local Tōhokufukushidaimae toward Sendai National Route 45

Lines

Kunimi Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 8.6 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Sendai.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a level crossing. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.

Platforms

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

History

Kunimi Station opened on 1 February 1984.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,227 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

The surrounding area is mainly residential and filled with low-cost student housing where students commute to the nearby Tohoku University Kawauchi Campus.

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

1. 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.

External links

Media related to Kunimi Station (Miyagi) at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in Japanese)