Yaotome Station
{{short description|Metro station in Sendai, Japan}}
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{{Infobox station
| name = {{SSSN|N|02|size=50}}
Yaotome Station
| native_name = 八乙女駅
| native_name_lang = ja
| type = {{ric|Sendai Subway|name=y}} station
| image = Yaotome sta cropped.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Yaotome Station
| other_name =
| address = 4-10, Yaotomechūō 1-chōme, Izumi-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 981-3135
| country = Japan
| coordinates = {{coord|38.312889|140.884056|format=dms|type:railwaystation_region:JP|display=inline,title}}
| operator = Sendai City Transportation Bureau
| line = {{rcb|Sendai Subway|n|route}}
| platforms = 1 island platform
| distance = {{cvt|1.3|km|mi}} from {{STN|Izumi-Chūō|x|Miyagi}}
| connections = {{Plainlist|
- {{rint|bus}} Bus stop
}}
| structure =
| code = N02
| status = Staffed
| website = {{Official website|1=http://www.kotsu.city.sendai.jp/subway/station/yaotome.html}}
| opened = {{start date and age|15 July 1987|df=y}}
| closed =
| former =
| passengers = 7,857
| pass_year = Daily (FY2015)
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Sendai Subway|line1=n
|left1=Kuromatsu |right1=Izumi-Chūō |note-left1={{SSSN|N|03|size=30}} |note-right1={{SSSN|N|01|size=30}} }}
| map_type = Japan Miyagi Prefecture#Japan
}}
File:Yaotome Station platforms.jpg
{{Nihongo|Yaotome Station|八乙女駅|Yaotome eki}} is a metro station on the Sendai Subway Namboku Line in Izumi-ku, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan.
Lines
Yaotome is on the Sendai Subway Nanboku Line and is located 1.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at {{STN|Izumi-Chūō|x|Miyagi}}.
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=
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{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=1|first=1|name=Sendai Subway Namboku Line|idx=Namboku Line|linecol=#{{rcr|Sendai Subway|n}}|dir={{Colorbull|DeepPink}} for {{STN|Sendai|x|Miyagi}}, {{STN|Tomizawa|x}}}}
{{Ja-rail-line|pfn=2|name=Sendai Subway Namboku Line|idx=Nanboku Line|linecol=#{{rcr|Sendai Subway|n}}|dir={{Colorbull|DodgerBlue}} for {{STN|Izumi-Chūō|x|Miyagi}}}}
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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.{{cite web |url= http://www.kotsu.city.sendai.jp/subway/pdf/27joushajinin.pdf|script-title=ja:仙台市地下鉄 駅別乗車人員の推移|trans-title= Sendai city underground station passenger statistics|year= 2016|publisher= Sendai city|location= Japan|language= ja|access-date= 31 August 2017}}
Surrounding area
- Izumi-Yaotome Post Office
References
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External links
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:{{Official website|1=http://www.kotsu.city.sendai.jp/subway/station/yaotome.html}} {{in lang|ja}}
{{Sendai Subway Nanboku Line}}
{{Sendai transit}}
Category:Railway stations in Sendai