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JR Namba Station
JR難波駅
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| Location | |
| Prefecture | Osaka (See other stations in Osaka) |
| City | Osaka |
| Ward | Naniwa |
| Neighborhood etc. | 4-1, Minatomachi Itchome |
| (in Japanese) | 大阪市浪速区湊町一丁目4-1 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1889 |
| Former name | Minatomachi Station |
| Present name since | 1994 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR West |
| Line(s) | Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line) |
| Major bus terminal(s) attached to the station | |
JR Namba Station (JR難波駅 Jeiāru-Nanba-eki) is a train station in Namba, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, Japan, adjacent to Namba Station (Nankai Railway, Osaka Subway) and Osaka Namba Station (Kintetsu, Hanshin Railway) operated by the West Japan Railway Company.
JR Namba is the western terminus of the Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line).
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The Osaka Railway opened Minatomachi Station (湊町駅) as its terminal in Osaka on March 1, 1899. The railway was succeeded by the Kansai Railway in 1900 and was nationalized in 1907. The station was renamed JR Namba on September 4, 1994, the day Kansai International Airport opened. New underground facilities opened on March 22, 1996 and replaced the former above-ground station.[1]
There are 2 island platforms with four tracks underground.
| 1, 2, 3, 4 | ■Yamatoji Line | for Tennoji, Oji, Nara, Kamo and Takada |
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| Yamatoji Line | ||||
| Imamiya | Local | Terminus | ||
| Shin-Imamiya | Rapid Service | Terminus | ||
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