Shin-Kami Station

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Shin-Kami Station (新加美駅, Shin-Kami-eki^?) is a train station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Osaka Higashi Line in Hirano-ku, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The station is not treated as "a station in Osaka City (大阪市内の駅, a station in Osaka City^?)" for JR tickets.

1 Layout
2 History
3 etc.
4 Adjacent stations
5 References

[edit] Layout

There are two side platforms with two tracks elevated.

1	■Osaka Higashi Line	Up for Takaida-Chūō and Hanaten
2	■Osaka Higashi Line	Down for Kyūhōji

[edit] History

The station was initially planned under the provisional name Kami Station (加美駅, Kami-eki^?). However, since there is a separate Kami Station on the Yamatoji Line, the definite name Shin-Kami was assigned.

August 23, 2007 – Press release by JR West of the determination of the station name as Shin-Kami^[1]
March 15, 2008 – Opening of the station^[2]

[edit] etc.

Kami Station(150m far) and Shinkami Station are not regarded as Interchange station.

[edit] Adjacent stations

«	Service
West Japan Railway Company Osaka Higashi Line
Through Rapid Service: no stop
JR Nagase	Local	Kyuhoji

[edit] References

^ JR West Press Release (August 23, 2007) (Japanese)
^ JR West Press Release (December 20, 2007) (Japanese)

v • d • e Stations on the Osaka Higashi Line

Under Construction (to be opened in 2012 or later): Shin-Ōsaka - Nishi-Suita - Awaji - Miyakojima - Noe - Shigino Current Section: (Katamachi Line (Gakkentoshi Line)<<) Hanaten - Takaida-Chūō - JR Kawachi-Eiwa - JR Shuntokumichi - JR Nagase - Shin-Kami - Kyūhōji (>>Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line))