Toward the inauguration of JR Tozai Line on March 8, 1997, reshuffling train series 207 was widely conducted on the Keihanshin Local Line as well as Yodogawa and Miyahara train depots.
1997年3月8日のJR東西線開業に向けて、京阪神緩行線所属の207系の編成替えが、淀川、宮原両区配属の同系も含めて広く実施された。