Kintetsu Namba Station

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Kintetsu-Namba Station (近鉄難波駅, Kintetsu-Nanba-eki^?) is the terminal of the Kintetsu 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.

Kintetsu Namba Station will be a connecting point of the Kintetsu Namba Line and the Hanshin Railway Hanshin Namba Line in spring 2009. Simultaneously, the name of the station will be changed to Osaka Namba Station (大阪難波駅, Ōsaka-Nanba-eki^?).^[1]

Contents 1 Connecting lines 2 Train platforms 3 Surroundings 4 Stations next to Kintetsu Namba 5 References

[edit] Connecting lines

Namba Station

• Nankai Electric Railway
  • Nankai Main Line
  • Koya Line
• Osaka Municipal Subway
  • Midosuji Line
  • Sennichimae Line
  • Yotsubashi Line

JR Namba Station

• Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line)

[edit] Train platforms

There are an island platform, a side platform and three tracks on the third basement. The island platform is used as the departure platform and the side platform as the arrival platform.

1	■Limited Express trains	for Nara, Nagoya and Ise-Shima
2	■Through trains to the Nara Line	for Uehommachi, Tsuruhashi, Ikoma, Yamato-Saidaiji, Nara, Tenri and Kyoto
3	■arrival platform	When the Hanshin Railway Hanshin Namba Line is opened, the line is used for trains for Amagasaki and Kobe

[edit] Surroundings

• Kintetsu Namba Building
• Midosuji Grand Building
• Dotombori
• OCAT
• Minatomachi River Place (including fm osaka)

[edit] Stations next to Kintetsu Namba

«		Service	»
Kintetsu Namba Line (Limited Express trains start from the station.)
Terminus		Rapid Express (快速急行)		Kintetsu Nippombashi
Terminus		Express (急行)		Kintetsu Nippombashi
Terminus		Semi-Express (準急)		Kintetsu Nippombashi
Terminus		Suburban Semi-Express (区間準急)		Kintetsu Nippombashi
Terminus		Local (普通)		Kintetsu Nippombashi
Hanshin Electric Railway Hanshin Namba Line (Under Construction)
Sakuragawa		-	Terminus

[edit] References

1. ^ Kintetsu News Release, March 31, 2008

v • d • e Kintetsu Namba Line • Nara Line Stations Kintetsu Namba • Kintetsu Nippombashi • Uehommachi • (Tsuruhashi) • (Imazato) • Fuse • Kawachi-Eiwa • Kawachi-Kosaka • Yaenosato • Wakae-Iwata • Kawachi-Hanazono • Higashi-Hanazono • Hyōtan-yama • Hiraoka • Nukata • Ishikiri • Ikoma • Higashi-Ikoma • Tomio • Gakuen-mae • Ayameike • Yamato-Saidaiji • Shin-Ōmiya • Kintetsu Nara

v • d • e Stations on the Hanshin Electric Railway Nishi-Osaka Line (-2009)/ Hanshin Namba Line (2009-) Present (<<Main Line) Amagasaki - Daimotsu - Dekijima - Fuku - Denpō - Chidoribashi - Nishikujō Opening in spring 2009 Nishikujō - Kujō - Dome-mae - Sakuragawa - Osaka Namba (Kintetsu Namba Line, Nara Line>>)

Coordinates: 34°40′1.6″N 135°29′56.9″E / 34.667111, 135.499139