Shōji Station (Toyonaka)

Shōji Station (少路駅, Shōji-eki) is a monorail station on the Osaka Monorail Main Line located in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Shōji Station

少路駅
Station building in 2009 viewed from the Osaka Expressway
General information
LocationJapan
Coordinates34°48′15.38″N 135°28′31.61″E / 34.8042722°N 135.4754472°E / 34.8042722; 135.4754472
Operated byOsaka Monorail
Line(s)Main Line
Platforms1 - Island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code14
History
Opened30 September 1994 (1994-09-30)

Line

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Layout

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  • There is an island platform with two tracks elevated. The platform is sealed in with glass walls and doors.
1  Main Line for Senri-Chūō, Bampaku-kinen-kōen, Minami-Ibaraki and Kadoma-shi
2  Main Line for Hotarugaike and Osaka Airport

History

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Shoji Station opened on 30 September 1994 as part of a 7.9 km (4.9 mi) extension west from Senri-Chūō Station.[1]

The platform edge doors at this station became operational on 31 October 2020.[2]

Adjacent stations

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Osaka Monorail Main Line (14)
Shibahara-handai-mae (13) - Senri-Chūō (15)
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References

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  1. ^ 曽根, 悟 (2011). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 公営鉄道・私鉄 [Weekly All Railways in History Public Railways / Private Railways] (in Japanese). Vol. 30. Japan: 朝日新聞出版. p. 9.
  2. ^ "少路駅で「可動式ホーム柵」を使用開始します". osaka-monorail.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 5 February 2021.