Osaka_Namba_Station

Ōsaka Namba Station

Ōsaka Namba Station

Railway station in Osaka, Japan


Ōsaka Namba Station (大阪難波駅, Ōsaka-Nanba-eki) is a major railway station on the Kintetsu Namba Line and Hanshin Namba Line in the Namba district of Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is adjacent to Namba Station and JR Namba Station. Trains of the Nara Line depart from and arrive at the station.

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Lines

Ōsaka Namba Station is served by the following two lines.

Station layout

The station has an island platform and a side platform with three tracks on the third basement level, parallel to Namba Station on the Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line. There is a returning track in the west of the platforms between the two tracks of the Hanshin Namba Line.

Platforms

1, 2  Kintetsu Namba Line, Nara Line for Osaka Uehommachi, Higashi-Hanazono, Yamato-Saidaiji and Nara
for Tenri / for Nagoya / for Ise-Shima
3  Hanshin Namba Line for Nishikujō, Amagasaki, Kōshien, and Kōbe Sannomiya

Adjacent stations

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History

The station was first named Kintetsu Namba Station (近鉄難波駅, Kintetsu-Nanba-eki) on March 15, 1970, when Kintetsu's Namba Line opened.[1] It was renamed to the present name on March 20, 2009, the date of opening of the Hanshin Namba Line.[2]

Surrounding area


References

  1. "Kintetsu Corporation Company Profile" (PDF). p. 31. Retrieved 2009-03-25.
  2. 阪神なんば線開業に合わせ、「近鉄難波駅」を「大阪難波駅」に、「上本町駅」を「大阪上本町駅」に駅名変更します。 ["Kintetsu Namba Station" will be renamed "Ōsaka Namba Station", and "Uehommachi Station" will be "Ōsaka Uehommachi Station".] (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). Kintetsu Corporation. March 31, 2008.

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