| Osaka Monorail | |
| Imagesize2: | 300px |
| Locale: | Osaka Prefecture |
| Transit Type: | Straddle-beam Monorail |
| Lines: | 2 |
| Stations: | 18 |
| Ridership: | 121,441 (2022) |
| Annual Ridership: | 38,067,000 (2021) |
| Operator: | Osaka Monorail Co., Ltd. |
| System Length: | 28km (17miles) |
| Minimum Radius Of Curvature: | 100m (300feet) |
| Top Speed: | 75km/h |
| Osaka Monorail Co., Ltd. | |
| Native Name: | 大阪モノレール株式会社 |
| Native Name Lang: | ja |
| Romanized Name: | Ōsaka Monorēru kabushiki gaisha |
| Type: | Private KK |
| Foundation: | Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan |
| Location: | 1-5, Shin-Senri-higashimachi Itchome, Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan |
| Area Served: | northern Osaka Prefecture |
| Owner: | Osaka Prefectural Government (65.1%) Keihan Holdings Co. (2.7%) Hankyu Corporation (2.7%) Kintetsu Group Holdings Co. (2.7%) 7 municipalities and 17 companies, including Toyonaka municipal government (total 26.8%) |
The is a monorail system in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by . At long, it is the longest monorail system in Japan. Its mainline forms an arc through the northern and eastern suburbs of Osaka, and is the only rail transit link to Itami Airport. It also links the three campuses of Osaka University.
IC cards can be used on the Osaka Monorail, including Suica, Pasmo, PiTaPa and ICOCA.
| Name | Termini | Opened | Completed | Length | Stations | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Line | Osaka Airport | Kadoma-shi | 1 June 1990 | 22 August 1997 | 21.2km (13.2miles) | 14 | |
| Saito Line | Bampaku-kinen-kōen | Saito-nishi | 1 October 1998 | 19 March 2007 | 6.8km (04.2miles) | 5 | |
| Total | 28.0 | 18 | |||||
In 2015, Osaka Prefecture announced plans to extend the monorail to Uryudo in Higashiōsaka.