Train station

Rokuchonome Station

Rokuchonome Station, 六丁の目

About the station

Rokuchonome Station is a railway station in Sendai, Miyagi. Nearest major stations: Fukushima, Iwaki, Morioka, Niigata, Akita. Interesting places nearby: Yamadera (Risshaku-ji Temple), Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land. Train tickets can be purchased at https://www.trip.com/trains/japan/.

CitySendai
ProvinceMiyagi

Location & Access

Rokuchonome Station is conveniently located in Rokuchonome Nakamachi, Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture. As a fully accessible underground station, it provides easy access for all travelers. The station is staffed, ensuring assistance is available during operating hours.

Railway Lines

The station serves the Sendai Subway Tōzai Line, identified by the station code T12. It is situated 12.3 km from Yagiyama Zoological Park, the western terminus of the line. Rokuchonome Station features one island platform with two tracks, facilitating smooth passenger flow between Oroshimachi (T11) and Arai (T13), the eastern terminus.

Station History

Rokuchonome Station officially opened its doors on December 6, 2015, making it a relatively new addition to Sendai's public transportation network. Its opening marked a significant expansion of the Tōzai Line, enhancing connectivity within the city. The station also holds the sub-name "Sunpia Sendai-mae" until March 31, 2025.

Travel Tips

With an average daily ridership of over 2,000 passengers in its opening year, Rokuchonome Station is a vital hub for local commuters and visitors alike. Its modern facilities and strategic location make it an excellent starting point for exploring the Wakabayashi-ku area and beyond. Check the official website for the latest schedules and local attractions.

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