Jūsō Station

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Jūsō Station (十三駅, Jūsō eki^?) is a station of Hankyu Railway located in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka, Japan. The six-track trunk line from Umeda Station diverges into the three double tracks of Kobe, Kyoto, Takarazuka Lines at this station.

The station opend on March 10, 1910 as a stop of the Takarazuka Line. The Kobe and Kyoto Lines were later constructed.

The surrounding area of the station is an extensive shopping and entertainment district. However, a large number of the users of the station just transfer the trains here and do not exit the station. Several shops and restaurants for transferring passengers are located inside the station facility.

It is reported that there is a plan of an extension of Yotsubashi Line subway from Nishi-Umeda Station to Shin-Osaka Station through Jūsō.^[1]

[edit] Train platforms

■ Kobe Line for Nishinomiya-kitaguchi, Sannomiya, and Shinkaichi
■ Kobe Line for Umeda (Local stop at Nakatsu)
■ Takarazuka Line for Ishibashi, Minoo, Kawanishi-noseguchi, Takarazuka, and Nissei-chuo
■ Takarazuka Line for Umeda (Local stop at Nakatsu)
■ Kyoto Line for Awaji, Kita-Senri, Takatsuki-shi, Katsura, and Kawaramachi
■ Kyoto Line for Umeda

[edit] Adjacent stations

Kobe Line

Limited Express (特急)

Umeda - Juso - Nishinomiya-kitaguchi

Morning Limited Express (通勤特急), Rapid Express (快速急行), Commuter Express (通勤急行), Express (急行), and Semi-Express (準急)

Umeda - Juso - Tsukaguchi

Local (普通)

Nakatsu - Juso Station - Kanzakigawa

Takarazuka Line

Nissei Limited Express (特急日生エクスプレス, in the rush hour on weekdays)

Umeda - Juso - Ishibashi

Morning Express (通勤急行), Express (急行), and Rush Hour Semi-Express (通勤準急)

Umeda - Juso - Toyonaka

Semi-Express bound for Umeda (準急)

Nakatsu - Juso - Sone

Local (普通)

Nakatsu - Juso - Mikuni

Kyoto Line

Commutation Limited Express (通勤特急)

Umeda - Juso - Takatsuki-shi

Limited Express (特急), Rapid Express (快速急行)

Umeda - Juso - Awaji

Semi-Express (準急), Local (普通)

Umeda - Juso - Minamikata

[edit] Notes

^ See the references section of ja:大阪市営地下鉄四つ橋線 for news articles in Japanese.

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Stations of the Hankyu Kobe Line

Umeda – Nakatsu – Jūsō – Kanzakigawa – Sonoda – Tsukaguchi – Mukonosō – Nishinomiya-Kitaguchi – Shukugawa – Ashiyagawa – Okamoto – Mikage – Rokkō – Ōji-kōen – Kasuganomichi – Sannomiya

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Stations of the Hankyu Takarazuka Line

Umeda – Nakatsu – Jūsō – Mikuni – Shōnai – Hattori – Sone – Okamachi – Toyonaka – Hotarugaike – Ishibashi – Ikeda – Kawanishi-Noseguchi – Hibarigaoka-Hanayashiki – Yamamoto – Nakayama – Mefu-Jinja – Kiyoshikōjin – Takarazuka

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Stations of the Hankyu Kyoto Line

Umeda – Jūsō – Minamikata – Sōzenji – Awaji – Kami-Shinjō – Aikawa – Shōjaku – Minami-Ibaraki – Ibaraki-shi – Sōjiji – Tonda – Takatsuki-shi – Kammaki – Minase – Ōyamazaki – Nagaoka-Tenjin – Nishi-Mukō – Higashi-Mukō – Rakusaiguchi – Katsura – Nishi-Kyōgoku – Saiin – Ōmiya - Karasuma - Kawaramachi