title: International Center Station
text: # International Center Station
  
  International Center Station (国際センター駅, Kokusai Sentā-eki) is a subway station on the Sendai Subway Tozai Line in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Japan, operated by the municipal subway operator Sendai City Transportation Bureau.
  
  ## Lines
  
  International Center Station is served by the 13.9 km (8.6 mi) Sendai Subway Tōzai Line between Yagiyama Zoological Park and Arai, and is located 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from the western terminus of the line at Yagiyama Zoological Park Station. The station is numbered "T04".
  
  ## Station layout
  
  The station has one island platform serving two tracks on the basement ("B1F") level. The ticket barriers are located on the ground floor ("1F") level.
  
  ### Platforms
  
  | 1 | ■ Tōzai Line | ■ for Sendai and Arai |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 | ■ Tōzai Line | ■ for Yagiyama Zoological Park |
  
  ## Gallery
  
  * The "West 1" entrance in September 2022
  * The ticket machines and ticket barriers on the ground floor level in January 2016
  * Platform 1 in October 2016
  * The train viewing area in January 2016
  * "West 1" entrance
  * Ticket hall
  * Ticket hall information display
  * Platform sign
  * "South 1" exit
  * International Center Station in August 2016
  * "West 1" entrance
  
  ## Staffing
  
  The station is staffed and operated by sub-contracted employees from the security company Alsok.
  
  ## History
  
  The station opened on 6 December 2015, coinciding with the opening of the Tōzai Line.
  
  ## Passenger statistics
  
  In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 2,533 passengers daily.
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Sendai International Center [ja]
  * Aoba-yama Park [ja]
  * Sendai City Museum
  * Aoba Castle
  * The Miyagi Museum of Art
  * Tohoku University Kawauchi Campus
  * Sendai No. 2 High School
  