Geba Station

Geba Station (下馬駅, Geba-eki) is a railway station in the city of Tagajō, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Geba Station

下馬駅
Geba Station, November 2009
General information
Location2-13-1 Geba, Tagajō-shi, Miyagi-ken 985-0835
Japan
Coordinates38.3060°N 141.0151°E / 38.3060; 141.0151
Operated by JR East
Line(s)■ Senseki Line
Distance14.4 km from Aoba-dōri
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedAugust 1, 1932
Passengers
FY20183,762 daily
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station
Tagajō
towards Aoba-dori
 Senseki Line Nishi-Shiogama
towards Ishinomaki
Location
Geba Station
Location within Miyagi Prefecture
Geba Station
Geba Station (Japan)

Lines

Geba Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 14.4 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at Aoba-dōri Station.

Station layout

The station has two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

Platforms
1 ■ Senseki Line for Matsushima-Kaigan and Takagimachi
2 ■ Senseki Line for Sendai and Aoba-dōri

History

Geba Station opened on August 1, 1932 as a station on the Miyagi Electric Railway. 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. A new station building was completed in November 2013.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 3,762 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References
  1. 各駅の乗車人員 (2018年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2020.

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