Kitashinchi Station
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北新地駅
(Kitashinchi Station) |
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Location | |
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Prefecture (府) | Osaka (See other stations in this prefecture) |
City (市) | Osaka |
Ward (区) | Kita Ward |
History | |
Year opened | 1997 |
Other Information | |
Line(s) connected | JR Tōzai Line Hanshin Main Line (Umeda Station) Subway Yotsubashi Line (Nishi-Umeda Station) |
Kitashinchi Station (北新地駅 -eki?) is a railway station on the West Japan Railway (JR West) JR Tōzai Line in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. The station is located in the Kitashinchi dining and entertainment district of Osaka, and at 23.95 m (79 ft) below sea level, it is the deepest station in the JR West system.
Although officially separated from Osaka Station, the main terminal, passengers can transfer for free from the JR Kobe Line or the Osaka Loop Line at Osaka to the Tōzai Line at Kitashinchi, and vice versa, with some tickets and passes.
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[edit] Lines
[edit] Connections
Kitashinchi Station is connected to the following stations:
- JR West Osaka Station
- Osaka Municipal Subway Nishi-Umeda Station (Y11)
- Hanshin Electric Railway Umeda Station
Connections are also available to the following stations Hankyu Railway Umeda Station, Umeda Station on the subway Midosuji Line and Higashi-Umeda Station on the subway Tanimachi Line.
[edit] Platform
There are an island platform and two tracks.
- for Amagasaki, Takarazuka, Kobe, and Nishi-Akashi
- for Kyobashi, Matsuiyamate, Doshishamae, and Kizu
[edit] Adjacent stations
- JR Tozai Line
- Rapid Service, Regional Rapid Service, and Local
- Osaka-Temmangu - Kitashinchi - Shin-Fukushima
[edit] External link
JR West - Kitashinchi Station (Japanese)