Hōsono Station
Housono Station platform | |||||||
| General information | |||||||
| Location | 1-50, Nagatsuka, Hosono, Seika-cho, Soraku-gun, Kyoto-fu 619-0240 Japan | ||||||
| Coordinates | 34°45′35.88″N 135°47′30.98″E / 34.7599667°N 135.7919389°E | ||||||
| Operated by | JR West | ||||||
| Line(s) | H Katamachi Line | ||||||
| Distance | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) from Kizu | ||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||
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| Construction | |||||||
| Structure type | elevated | ||||||
| Other information | |||||||
| Station code | JR-H20 | ||||||
| Website | Official website | ||||||
| History | |||||||
| Opened | 4 June 1898 | ||||||
| Passengers | |||||||
| FY 2023 | 4,062 daily | ||||||
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Hōsono Station (祝園駅, Hōsono-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Seika, Soraku District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and there is a transfer at this station to the nearby Shin-Hōsono Station on Kintetsu Kyoto Line.