Yaotome Station

Yaotome Station (八乙女駅, Yaotome eki) is a metro station on the Sendai Subway Nanboku Line in Izumi-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.

N02 Yaotome Station 八乙女駅
Sendai Subway station
Yaotome Station
General information
Location	4-10, Yaotomechūō 1-chōme, Izumi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 981-3135 Japan
Coordinates	38°18′46″N 140°53′03″E
Operated by	Sendai City Transportation Bureau
Line(s)	Namboku Line
Distance	1.3 km (0.81 mi) from Izumi-Chūō
Platforms	1 island platform
Connections	Bus stop
Other information
Status	Staffed
Station code	N02
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 July 1987 (15 July 1987)
Passengers
Daily (FY2015)	7,857
Services
Preceding station Sendai Subway Following station Kuromatsu N03 towards Tomizawa Namboku Line Izumi-Chūō N01 Terminus
Location N02 Yaotome Station Location within Miyagi Prefecture N02 Yaotome Station N02 Yaotome Station (Japan)

The platforms

Lines

Yaotome is on the Sendai Subway Nanboku Line and is located 1.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Izumi-Chūō.

Station layout

Yaotome Station is an elevated station with a single island platform serving two tracks on the third floor of the station building, with a concourse and ticketing facilities and wicket gates underneath.

Platforms

1	■ Namboku Line	■ for Sendai, Tomizawa
2	■ Nanboku Line	■ for Izumi-Chūō

History

Yaotomo Station was opened on 15 July 1987. Operations were temporarily halted from 11 March to 29 April 2011 due to the effects of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 7,857 passengers daily.

Surrounding area

• Izumi-Yaotome Post Office

External links

Media related to Yaotome Station at Wikimedia Commons

Official website (in Japanese)