October 12, 1909: Line named Hankaku Line for some sections, including from Kanzaki Station (present day JR West Amagasaki Station) to Shin-Maizuru Station, via Fukuchiyama Station and from Maizuru Station to Maizuru Coast Freight Office Station.
1909年（明治42年）10月12日-線路名称制定、神崎（現在の尼崎駅(JR西日本)）～福知山～新舞鶴間、舞鶴～舞鶴海岸間などを阪鶴線とする。