Shoji (Osaka)

History

Shōji Station opened on 30 September 1994 as part of a 7.9-kilometer westward extension of the Osaka Monorail Main Line from Senri-Chūō. The station is built in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, and consists of an elevated island platform serving two tracks, enclosed by full-height glass walls. Platform-edge doors entered operation on 31 October 2020.

History summarized from Japanese & English Wikipedia · last reviewed 2026-05-18.

Notes

Although Shōji Station is on a monorail viaduct rather than at ground level, its platform was retrofitted with full platform-edge doors in 2020, decades after opening.