Shiroishi-Zaō Station Explained

Shiroishi-Zaō Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:白石蔵王駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Otakazawa Misawa Sakurada, Shiroishi-shi, Miyagi-ken 989-0213
Country:Japan
Coordinates:37.9947°N 140.6326°W
Distance: from
Platforms:1 side platform + 1 island platform
Tracks:3
Structure:Elevated
Status:Staffed ("Midori no Madoguchi")
Passengers:874 daily
Pass Year:FY2018
Map Type:Japan Miyagi Prefecture#Japan

is a railway station in the city of Shiroishi, Miyagi, Japan, operated by JR East.

Lines

Shiroishi-Zaō Station is served by the Tohoku Shinkansen high-speed line from Tokyo to, with one Yamabiko service stopping per hour (up to 2 or 3 times per hour at peak times) between and . It is located 286.01 kilometers from Tokyo Station.

Station layout

The station is an elevated station with one island platform and one side platform, with the station building located underneath. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

The station opened 23 June 1982. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 874 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://www.jreast.co.jp/passenger/2018_06.html. ja: 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度). Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018). 2019. East Japan Railway Company. Japan. Japanese. 11 May 2020.