title: Geba Station
text: # 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).
  
  ## 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).
  
  ## Surrounding area
  
  * Geba Post Office
  * National Route 45
  