Shinsaibashi Station

Shinsaibashi Station (心斎橋駅, Shinsaibashi-eki) is a metro station on the Osaka Metro located in Shinsaibashi, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Shinsaibashi Station

心斎橋駅
Osaka Metro station
Midosuji Line platform
Operated byOsaka Metro
Line(s)Midosuji Line
Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line
ConnectionsYotsubashi Line at Yotsubashi
Other information
Station codeM19 (Midosuji Line)
N15 (Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line)
History
Opened1933 (Midosuji Line)
1996 (Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line)

Lines

For the purpose of fare calculation, Shinsaibashi Station is treated as the same station as Yotsubashi Station on the Yotsubashi Line.

History

  • May 20, 1933 - The Midōsuji Line from transient Umeda Station to Shinsaibashi Station opened.
  • December 11, 1996 - The Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line from Kyobashi to Shinsaibashi was opened, and the line was renamed the Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line.
  • August 29, 1997 - The Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line from Shinsaibashi to Taisho and from Tsurumi-ryokuchi and Kadoma-minami were opened.

It was announced in 2014 that the Midōsuji Line will get platform screen doors installed at the station.[1]

Layout

Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line platform
Station sign (Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line)

This station has an island platform with two tracks for each line. The one for the Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line is fenced with platform gates.

Midōsuji Line (M19)
1  Midōsuji Line for Namba, Tennōji and Nakamozu
2  Midōsuji Line for Umeda, Shin-Ōsaka and Senri-Chūō
Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line (N15)
1  Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line for Morinomiya, Kyobashi and Kadomaminami
2  Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line for Taisho

Surroundings

Stations next to Shinsaibashi

« Service »
Osaka Metro
Midōsuji Line (M19)
Hommachi (M18) - Namba (M20)
Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line (N15)
Nishiohashi (N14) - Nagahoribashi (N16)

References


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