Hōsono Station

Hōsono Station

祝園駅
Housono Station platform
General information
Location1-50, Nagatsuka, Hosono, Seika-cho, Soraku-gun, Kyoto-fu 619-0240
Japan
Coordinates34°45′35.88″N 135°47′30.98″E / 34.7599667°N 135.7919389°E / 34.7599667; 135.7919389
Operated by JR West
Line(s) H  Katamachi Line
Distance5.1 km (3.2 miles) from Kizu
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeelevated
Other information
Station code JR-H20 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened4 June 1898 (1898-06-04)
Passengers
FY 20234,062 daily
Location
Hōsono Station
Location within Kyoto Prefecture
Hōsono Station
Hōsono Station (Japan)

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.