Sendai_Station_(Kagoshima)
Sendai Station (Kagoshima)
Railway station in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
This article is about the station in Kagoshima. For the station serving Sendai, Miyagi, see Sendai Station (Miyagi). For other uses, see Sendai Station.
Sendai Station (川内駅, Sendai-eki) is a railway station in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Japan. It is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and Hisatsu Orange Railway.
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Sendai Station 川内駅 | |||||||||||||||
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 Sendai Station West Entrance | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 1-1 Torioi-chō, Satsumasendai City Kagoshima Prefecture Japan | ||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | Shinkansen: 2 side platforms Conventional lines: 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 (2 Shinkansen) | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 June 1914; 109 years ago (1914-06-01) | ||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Sendai-machi | ||||||||||||||
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Sendai Station is served by the Kyushu Shinkansen and Kagoshima Main Line, and also the Hisatsu Orange Railway Line. It was also the westernmost high-speed Shinkansen railway station in Japan, though this title was taken over by Nagasaki Station with the opening of the West Kyushu Shinkansen on 23 September 2022.
| 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 |
- East Entrance (2012)
- Local Line ticket barrier and Shinkansen connection ticket barrier (2006)
- Shinkansen ticket barrier (2012)
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| Kagoshima Main Line | ||||
| Kami-Sendai through to Hisatsu Orange Railway |
Local and Sendai Express | Kumanojō | ||
| Kami-Sendai (Hisatsu Orange Railway) |
Ocean Liner Satsuma | Kushikino | ||
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| Kami-Sendai | Local | Kumanojō | ||
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- 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.
- Satsumasendai City Hall
- Sendai Post Office
