Nigatake Station | |
Style: | JR East |
Native Name: | 苦竹駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | 1-7-33 Nigatake, Miyagino-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 983-0036 |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 38.2685°N 140.9187°W |
Operator: | JR East |
Line: | Senseki Line |
Distance: | 4.0 km from |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Status: | Staffed |
Opened: | May 15, 1928 |
Rebuilt: | 2003 |
Former: | Shinden Station (to 1943) |
Passengers: | 2969 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2018 |
Map Type: | Japan Miyagi Prefecture#Japan |
is a railway station in Miyagino-ku in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
Nigatake Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 4.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at .
The station has two elevated opposed side platforms with the station building located underneath the platforms.
Nigatake Station opened on May 15, 1928 as on the Miyagi Electric Railway. The station renamed to its present name on February 8, 1943. The line was nationalized on May 1, 1944. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.
In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 2,969 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]