Arai

Arai is a quarter in Wakabayashi, Sendai, Miyagi. Arai is situated nearby to the suburb Miyagino.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Arai and Kasuminome Air Field.

Arai

Railway stop

Arai Station is a subway station on the Sendai Subway Tōzai Line in Wakabayashi-ku, Sendai, Japan, operated by the municipal subway operator Sendai City Transportation Bureau.

Kasuminome Air Field is a military aerodrome of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Camp Kasuminome. It is located 2.7 NM southeast of Sendai in the Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Kasuminome Air Field is situated 3 km west of Arai.

Wakabayashi Post Office

Post office

Photo: 広瀬川, Public domain.

Wakabayashi Post Office is situated 2½ km west of Arai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miyagino and Taihaku-ku.

Miyagino

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Miyagino-ku is the northeastern ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2017, the ward had a population of 196,086 and a population density of 3370 persons per km2 in 91322 households. Miyagino is situated 5 km northwest of Arai.

Taihaku-ku

Suburb

Photo: Kinori, Public domain.

Taihaku-ku is the southernmost ward of the city Sendai, in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2023, the ward had a population of 234,391 and a population density of 1028 persons per km2 in 113,068 households. Taihaku-ku is situated 7 km west of Arai.

Aoba

Suburb

Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.

Aoba-ku is one of five wards of Sendai, the largest city in the Tōhoku region of Japan. Aoba-ku encompasses 302.278 km² and had a population of 296,551, with 147,622 households as of March 1, 2012. Aoba is situated 8 km northwest of Arai.

Arai

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: Wakabayashi, Sendai, Miyagi, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

38.23884° or 38° 14′ 20″ north

Longitude

140.95668° or 140° 57′ 24″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

8RC26XQ4+GM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8523311226

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

2113096

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In Other Languages

“Arai” goes by many names.

Japanese: “あらい”
Japanese: “荒井”

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