Momodani Station Explained

Momodani Station
Native Name:桃谷駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR West
Address:1-8-27 Dogashiba, Tennoji, Osaka, Osaka
Country:Japan
Coordinates:34.6586°N 135.5279°W
Operator:JR West
Line:Osaka Loop Line
Opened:1895
Former:Momoyama (until 1905)

is a railway station on the Osaka Loop Line in Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Station layout

This station has two elevated side platforms serving two tracks. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 28 May 1895 as . It was renamed Momodani Station on 1 March 1905.

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Momodani being assigned station number JR-O03.[1] [2]

Surrounding area

Schools

Bus stops

Osaka City Bus (Momodani-ekimae)
  • Route 22: for Suwa Jinja-mae via Tennoji Kuyakusho, Tennoji Kumin Center and Uehommachi Rokuchome / for Abenobashi via Teradacho
  • Route 73: for Namba via Tsuruhashi-ekimae and Uehommachi Rokuchome / for via Kumata
    Kintetsu Bus (JR Momodani Station)
  • Route 66 for via Osaka Police Hospital (No operations on Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays and from December 30 till January 4)

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 近畿エリアの12路線 のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します! . "Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area! . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010608/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/2016/07/page_8973.html . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.
    2. Web site: 20 July 2016 . 「駅ナンバー」一覧表 . "Station number" list . https://web.archive.org/web/20221116010610/https://www.westjr.co.jp/press/article/items/160720_01_ekinumber.pdf . 16 November 2022 . 30 December 2022 . westjr.co.jp . ja.