Shin-Hōsono Station

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.

Shin-Hōsono Station

新祝園駅
Shin-Hōsono Station, August 2007
Location13-1, 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
Coordinates34°45′35.69″N 135°47′33.68″E
Operated byKintetsu Railway
Line(s)Kyoto Line
Connections
  • Bus terminal
History
Opened1928

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

Layout

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.

Platforms

1, 2  Kyoto Line for Yamato-Saidaiji, Nara, Tenri, Kashiharajingu-mae
3, 4  Kyoto Line for Shin-Tanabe, Tambabashi, Kyoto and Kyoto Kokusaikaikan

Bus connections

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

Adjacent stations

Service
Kyoto Line (Kintetsu)
Komada   Local   Kizugawadai
Shin-Tanabe   Express   Takanohara


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