Kitashinchi Station
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Kitashinchi Station
北新地駅
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| JR Kitashinchi Station | |
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| Prefecture | Osaka (See other stations in Osaka) |
| City | Osaka |
| Ward | Kita |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1997 |
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| Operator(s) | West Japan Railway Company |
| Line(s) | JR Tōzai Line Hanshin Main Line (Umeda Station) Osaka Municipal Subway Yotsubashi Line (Nishi-Umeda Station) |
Kitashinchi Station (北新地駅 Kitashinchi-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] Layout
There are an island platform and two tracks.
| 1 | ■JR Tōzai Line | for Amagasaki, Takarazuka and Sannomiya |
| 2 | ■JR Tōzai Line | for Kyōbashi, Shijōnawate and Matsuiyamate |
[edit] Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| West Japan Railway Company (JR West) JR Tozai Line | ||||
| Osaka-Temmangu | Rapid Service | Shin-Fukushima | ||
| Osaka-Temmangu | Through Rapid Service | Shin-Fukushima | ||
| Osaka-Temmangu | Regional Rapid Service | Shin-Fukushima | ||
| Osaka-Temmangu | Local | Shin-Fukushima | ||
[edit] External links
- JR West - Kitashinchi Station (Japanese)
