Hōsono Station

Hōsono Station (祝園駅, Hōsono-eki) is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line) in Seika, Soraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. There is a transfer at this station to the nearby Shin-Hōsono Station on Kintetsu Kyoto Line.

Hōsono Station

祝園駅
Housono Station platform
General information
Location1-50, Nagatsuka, Hosono, Seika, Soraku, Kyoto
（京都府相楽郡精華町大字祝園小字長塚1-50）
Japan
Coordinates34°45′35.88″N 135°47′30.98″E
Operated byJR West
Line(s)Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)
Platforms2
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station code JR-H20 
History
Opened1898
Location
Hōsono Station is located in Kyoto Prefecture
Hōsono Station
Hōsono Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Hōsono Station is located in Japan
Hōsono Station
Hōsono Station
Hōsono Station (Japan)

Layout

Hōsono Station has two side platforms serving two tracks.

Platforms
1 ■ Gakkentoshi Line for Shijonawate and Kyobashi
2 ■ Gakkentoshi Line for Kizu

Bus connections

Nara Kotsu

  • Platform 1
    • 36, 47, 48, 74
  • Platform 2
    • 38, 39, 41
  • Platform 3
    • 66, 73
  • Seika circuit bus
    • North Route
    • South Route

Stations next to Hōsono
« Service »
Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)
Nishi-Kizu   Rapid Service   Shimokoma
Nishi-Kizu   Regional Rapid Service   Shimokoma
Nishi-Kizu   Local   Shimokoma

History

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Hōsono being assigned station number JR-H20.[1][2]

References
  1. "近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

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