Sendai Station (Kagoshima)

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Sendai Station

川内駅
Sendai Starion in Kagoshima.jpg
Sendai Station West Entrance
Location1-1 Torioi-chō, Satsumasendai, Kagoshima
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
History
Opened1914
Previous namesSendai-machi
Location
Sendai Station is located in Japan
Sendai Station
Sendai Station
Location within Japan

Sendai Station (川内駅, Sendai-eki) is a railway station in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan. Operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and Hisatsu Orange Railway.

Lines[]

Sendai Station is served by the Kyushu Shinkansen and Kagoshima Main Line, and also the Hisatsu Orange Railway Line.

Platforms[]

1/2  Kagoshima Main Line for Kushikino and Kagoshima-Chūō
3  Hisatsu Orange Railway Line for Izumi
4  Hisatsu Orange Railway Line for Izumi
to the JR Kyushu Kagoshima Line for Kumanojo and Kagoshima-Chūō
11  Kyushu Shinkansen for Hakata and Shin-Ōsaka
12  Kyushu Shinkansen for Kagoshima-Chūō

Adjacent stations[]

Service
Kyushu Shinkansen
Izumi or Kumamoto Sakura / Tsubame Kagoshima-Chūō
Kagoshima Main Line
Terminus Local and Sendai Express Kumanojō
Kami-Sendai
(Hisatsu Orange Railway)
Ocean Liner Satsuma Kushikino
Hisatsu Orange Railway Line
Kami-Sendai Local Terminus

History[]

Sendai Station in 1974[1]
  • June 1, 1914 - The station opened as Sendai-machi Station (川内町駅) on the Sendai Line.[2]
  • 1922 - Track from Sendai-Machi Station to Nishikata Station opens.
  • October 20, 1924 - Track from Sendai Station to Hiwaki Station is opened for as Miyanojo Line.
  • October 1, 1940 - Sendai-machi Station was renamed Sendai Station.[2]
  • January 10, 1987 - Miyanojo line is abolished (From Sendai Station to Satsuma-Ōkuchi Station).
  • March 13, 2004 - Kyushu Shinkansen services began.

Surrounding area[]

  • Satsumasendai City Hall
  • Sendai Post Office

References[]

  1. ^ National Land Image Information (Color Aerial Photographs), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b 川内市史 下巻』 p.552 - Sendai City 1980

External links[]

Coordinates: 31°48′49″N 130°18′44″E / 31.813657°N 130.31225°E / 31.813657; 130.31225

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