Sugimotochō Station Explained

Sugimotochō Station
Native Name:	杉本町駅
Native Name Lang:	ja
Style:	JR West
Address:	2-73, Sugimoto Sanchome, Sumiyoshi, Osaka, Osaka
Country:	Japan
Coordinates:	34.5931°N 135.5032°W
Operator:	West Japan Railway Company
Line:	Hanwa Line
Platforms:	2 Island platforms
Structure:	Ground level
Code:	JR-R26
Opened:	1929

is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company Hanwa Line in Sugimoto Sanchome, Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Layout

• There are two island platforms with four tracks; however, Tracks 1 and 3 are fenced as trains on these tracks pass through the station without stopping.

History

• 1929 - Station opened
• March 2018 - Station numbering was introduced with Sugimotochō being assigned station number JR-R26.^{[1] [2]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！ . "Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area! . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010608/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.
2. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 「駅ナンバー」一覧表 . "Station number" list . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010610/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.