JR-Sōjiji Station

Location
	JR-Sōjiji Station Location within Japan

JR-Sōjiji Station

JR総持寺駅
JR-Sōjiji Station; JR総持寺駅
	JR-Sōjiji Station in March 2018
General information
Location	Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture; Japan
Coordinates	34°49′43″N 135°34′39″E / 34.8285°N 135.5776°E
Operated by	JR West
Line(s)	A JR Kyoto Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Website	Official website
History
Opened	March 17, 2018
Location
Location
	JR-Sōjiji Station Location within Japan

JR-Sōjiji Station (JR総持寺駅, JR-Sōjiji eki) is a railway station in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Line

JR-Sōjiji Station is served by the JR Kyoto Line (Tōkaidō Main Line).

Layout

The station has one island platform serving two tracks. The platform is equipped with platform doors.^[1]

1	■ JR Kyoto Line	for Shin-Osaka, Osaka and Sannomiya
2	■ JR Kyoto Line	for Takatsuki and Kyoto

The platform doors in March 2018

History

An agreement for the construction of a new station between Settsu-Tonda and Ibaraki stations was reached in July 2011.^[2] The name of the new station was announced on August 8, 2017.^[3] The station opened on March 17, 2018.^[1]

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Tōkaidō Main Line (JR Kyoto Line)
Limited Express "Hida": Does not stop at this station
Limited Express "Kuroshio": Does not stop at this station
Special Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Rapid Service: Does not stop at this station
Settsu-Tonda	Local	Ibaraki

References

^ ^a ^b Nitta, Hiroyuki (March 18, 2018). "JR総持寺駅、JR京都線(東海道本線)新駅開業 - JR西日本初の設備も" [JR Sōjiji Station, JR Kyoto Line (Tokaido Line) new station opened - also JR West's first facility]. news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
^ "東海道本線（JR京都線）摂津富田・茨木間新駅設置などについて：JR西日本" [About the establishment of a new station between Settsu-Tonda and Ibaraki on the Tokaido Main Line (JR Kyoto Line)]. www.westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2011-10-28. Archived from the original on 2011-10-28. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
^ "JR京都線、摂津富田～茨木駅間新駅の駅名が「JR総持寺駅」に決定：JR西日本" [About the station name decision of the new station between JR Kyoto Line Settsu-Tonda and Ibaraki Station]. www.westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2018-11-20.

External links

Official website (in Japanese)

[mynavi20180318-1] Nitta, Hiroyuki (March 18, 2018). "JR総持寺駅、JR京都線(東海道本線)新駅開業 - JR西日本初の設備も" [JR Sōjiji Station, JR Kyoto Line (Tokaido Line) new station opened - also JR West's first facility]. news.mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Mynavi Corporation. Retrieved November 20, 2018.

[2] "東海道本線（JR京都線）摂津富田・茨木間新駅設置などについて：JR西日本" [About the establishment of a new station between Settsu-Tonda and Ibaraki on the Tokaido Main Line (JR Kyoto Line)]. www.westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2011-10-28. Archived from the original on 2011-10-28. Retrieved 2018-11-20.

[3] "JR京都線、摂津富田～茨木駅間新駅の駅名が「JR総持寺駅」に決定：JR西日本" [About the station name decision of the new station between JR Kyoto Line Settsu-Tonda and Ibaraki Station]. www.westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2018-11-20.

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