Namba Station

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Script error: No such module "For". Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Parameter validation".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "check for deprecated parameters". Script error: No such module "Nihongo". is a name shared by two physically separated railway stations in the Namba district of Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan, operated by Nankai Electric Railway[1] and the Osaka Metro. The name "Namba Station" can also refer to the entire station complex as a whole, including the similarly named JR Namba Station and Ōsaka Namba Station.

The names of both stations are written in hiragana on signage within the stations, because the kanji "難波" can be also read "Naniwa". However, the names of both stations officially employs kanji, printed on train tickets.

Lines

Connecting Stations

Nankai Electric Railway

Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Parameter validation".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "check for deprecated parameters". Template:Routemap

File:Nankai namba station05s3200.jpg
Nankai station from outside
File:Namba Station.JPG
The Nankai Building in front of Namba Station, which also serves as the headquarters of Takashimaya Department Store

Layout

There are nine bay platforms with eight tracks on the third floor. Nankai Terminal Building is located in front of the station. Ticket gates are located in the north of the platform, in the center on the second floor and in the south on the second floor.

Nankai Koya Line and Semboku Line - for Template:STN (change for Template:STN) and Template:STN
1  Nankai Koya Line mainly Local trains
2  Nankai Koya Line mainly Semi-Express to Semboku Line
some Express, Rapid Express and Sub. Express in the peaks
3  Nankai Koya Line mainly Limited Express, Express, Sub. Express and Rapid Express
4  Nankai Koya Line mainly Limited Express, Express, Sub. Express and Rapid Express
Nankai Line and Airport Line - for Template:STN and Template:STN
5  Nankai Line and Airport Line mainly Limited Express, Express, Sub. Express and Airport Express
6  Nankai Line and Airport Line mainly Limited Express, Express, Sub. Express and Airport Express
7  Nankai Line and Airport Line mainly Local trains
8  Nankai Line and Airport Line occasionally used for Local trains
9  Airport Line Airport Limited Express Rapi:t

Osaka Metro

Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Parameter validation".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "check for deprecated parameters".

Layout

Midōsuji Line

1  Midōsuji Line for Template:STN, Template:STN, and Template:STN
2  Midōsuji Line for Template:STN, Template:STN, Template:STN, and Template:STN

The Midōsuji Line station originally opened as an island platform serving two tracks, but overcrowding prompted construction of a side platform serving northbound trains (that platform opened in 1987). As of 2015Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., the island platform serves only southbound trains, and the northbound side of the island platform is fenced off.

Sennichimae Line

  • An island platform with two tracks
3  Sennichimae Line for Template:STN and Template:STN
5  Sennichimae Line for Template:STN

Yotsubashi Line

  • An island platform with two tracks
1  Yotsubashi Line for Template:STN and Template:STN
2  Yotsubashi Line for Template:STN

Toilet

Toilets are located inside the South-South (North-South), Northeast (Northwest), West, North and South ticket gates.

History

The Nankai Electric Railway station opened on 29 December 1885.[2] The Osaka Subway Midosuji Line station opened on 30 October 1935, the Yotsubashi Line station opened on 1 October 1965, and the Sennichimae Line opened on 11 March 1970.[2]

Future plans

Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". Namba Station is to be extended with underground platforms by 2031 with the opening of the Naniwasuji Line, which will branch off the Nankai Main Line to the south of Namba Station and run north in a tunnel until Ōsaka Station.[3]

Surrounding area

See also

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. a b c Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  2. a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  3. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

External links

Script error: No such module "Side box".

Script error: No such module "navboxes". Script error: No such module "Navbox". Script error: No such module "Navbox". Script error: No such module "Navbox". Script error: No such module "Navbox".

Script error: No such module "Navbox".

Script error: No such module "Navbox".Script error: No such module "navboxes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".