Shin-Hōsono Station

nihongo|Shin-Hōsono Station|新祝園駅|Shin-Hōsono Eki is a railway station on the Kintetsu Kyoto Line located in Seika, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Both express and local trains stop at Shin-Hōsono Station. It is one of the major stations of the Kansai Science City.

Lines

*Kintetsu Corporation
**Kyoto Line

Facilities

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

Platforms

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Bus connections

Nara Kōtsū [http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A5%88%E8%89%AF%E4%BA%A4%E9%80%9A 奈良交通]

* Platform 11
** 36, 47, 48, 74
* Platform 2
** 38,39,41,66
* Platform 3
** 73
* Seika circuit bus
** North Route
** South Route

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

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