| Ayashi Station | |
| Style: | JR East |
| Native Name: | 愛子駅 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Address: | 1 Ayashi-Chūō, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-3128 |
| Country: | Japan |
| Operator: | JR East |
| Line: | Senzan Line |
| Distance: | 15.2 km from |
| Platforms: | 1 side + 1 island platform |
| Tracks: | 3 |
| Status: | Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi") |
| Opened: | 29 September 1929 |
| Rebuilt: | 2018 |
| Passengers: | 4,184 daily |
| Pass Year: | FY2018 |
| Map Type: | Japan Miyagi Prefecture#Japan |
is a railway station on the Senzan Line in Aoba-ku, Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The station also uses the moniker .
The kanji characters for Ayashi are the same characters as in the name Aiko given to the daughter of the Crown Prince of Japan. When she was born on December 1, 2001, over a thousand people came to the station to purchase platform tickets as a commemorative souvenir. From April to November 2001, only 124 tickets were sold at the station but from December 7 to December 28, 2001, about 84,000 tickets were sold at the station.[1] JR East began selling commemorative tickets on January 1, 2002, to honor the event showing the station. Each ticket was stamped with the station name and date of purchase automatically.
Ayashi Station is served by the Senzan Line, and is located 15.2 kilometers from the terminus of the line at .
The station has one side platform and one island platform connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station has a "Midori no Madoguchi" staffed ticket office.
The station opened on 29 September 1929.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.[2]
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 4,184 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]