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Shin Hōsono Station

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Operated by
  
Kintetsu Railway

Connections
  
Bus terminal

Opened
  
1928

Line(s)
  
Kyoto Line

Address
  
Japan


Location
  
13-1, Nagatsuka, Hosono, Seika, Soraku, Kyoto（京都府相楽郡精華町大字祝園小字長塚13-1）Japan

Similar
  
Hōsono Station, Kizugawadai Station, Komada Station, Yamadagawa Station, Kintetsu Miyazu Station

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Shin-Hōsono Station (新祝園駅, Shin-Hōsono-eki) is a railway station on Kintetsu Railway's Kyoto Line located in the town of Seika, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Contents

Both express and local trains stop at Shin-Hōsono Station. It is one of the major stations of the Kansai Science City.

Connecting line from Shin-Hosono Station

  • JR West
  • Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line) - Hōsono Station

    • Facilities

    The station has 2 platforms serving 4 tracks. An elevated walkway connects the station with the adjacent Hōsono Station on the Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line) of JR West.

    History

  • 1928 - The station opens when Nara Electric Railway starts operation between Momoyamagoryo-mae and Saidaiji
  • 1963 - NER merges into Kintetsu
  • 1994 - Station house is rebuilt as an elevated building
  • 2000 - The station is promoted to an express train stop
  • 2007 - Starts using PiTaPa

    • References

    Shin-Hōsono Station Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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