Nigatake Station is a railway station in Miyagino-ku in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).LinesNigatake Station is served by the Senseki Line. It is located 4.0 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Senseki Line at.HistoryNigatake Station opened on May 15, 1928 as Shinden Station on the Miyagi Electric Railway. The station renamed to its present name on February 8, 1943.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.Passenger statisticsIn fiscal 2016, the station was used by an average of 2,734 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).Surrounding area Sendai Nigatake Police Office