Tennōji Station | |
Native Name: | 天王寺駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Tennōji-ku, Abeno-ku, Osaka city, Osaka Prefecture |
Country: | Japan |
Connections: | Bus terminal |
Map Type: | Japan Osaka Prefecture#Japan |
Alternativemap: | Osaka géolocalisation relief.svg |
is a major railway station on the JR West Osaka Loop Line, Hanwa Line, Yamatoji Line, Osaka Metro Midōsuji Line, and Tanimachi Line, located in Tennōji-ku and Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, and is a railway station on the tram Hankai Uemachi Line in Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan. They are also connected to Ōsaka Abenobashi Station on the Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line. It forms as one of Osaka's main railway terminals to the south for lines operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).
Tennōji Station | |
Native Name: | 天王寺駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 10-45, Hiden-inchō, Tennōji Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.6473°N 135.5139°W |
Map Type: | Japan |
Platforms: | 2 island platforms (Yamatoji Line, Osaka Loop Line), 5 bay platforms (Hanwa Line) |
Code: |
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Osaka Loop Line to Kyōbashi | |||
valign=bottom align=right | Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line) to JR Namba | valign=middle rowspan=2 | |
valign=middle align=right | Osaka Loop Line to Nishikujō | valign=middle | Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line) to Nara |
align=right | Hanwa Line to Wakayama | ||
Station numbering was introduced to the JR West facilities March 2018 with the Yamatoji Line being assigned station number JR-Q20, the Osaka Loop line being assigned station number JR-O01, and the Hanwa Line being assigned station number JR-R20. [1] [2]
Tennoji Station | |
Native Name: | 天王寺駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Type: | station |
Address: | 1-48, Abenosuji Itchōme, Abeno-ku (Midosuji Line) 5-52, Chausuyamachō, Tennōji-ku (Tanimachi Line) Osaka, Osaka |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.6466°N 135.5138°W (Midosuji Line) 34.6475°N 135.5132°W (Tanimachi Line) |
Operator: | Osaka Metro |
Platforms: | 1 side platform, 1 island platform (Midosuji Line) 2 side platforms (Tanimachi Line) |
Tracks: | 5 |
Structure: | Underground |
Opened: | 1938 (Midōsuji Line) 1968 (Tanimachi Line) |
Passengers: | 256,959 daily[3] |
Pass Year: | FY2016 |
Osaka Metro Tennōji Station is an interchange serving the Midōsuji and Tanimachi lines. The platforms are not adjacent to each other, but are connected by a long passageway within the ticket gates.
Tennōji-ekimae Station | |
Native Name: | 天王寺駅前駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Type: | Hankai Tramway |
Address: | Abenosuji Itchōme, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.6463°N 135.5129°W |
Operator: | Hankai Tramway |
Line: | Uemachi Line |
Code: | HN01 |
Opened: | 1900 |
2 dead-end platforms serving a track are located on Abenosuji Avenue. After widening the avenue and relocated westward on December 3, 2016, the tram stop is connected from JR West Tennoji Station and Kintetsu Railway Osaka Abenobashi Station via Abeno Pedestrian Bridge and from Osaka Metro Tennoji Station via the underground passage. After the relocation, an elevator became in use to enable wheelchairs and baby buggies to access to the Uemachi Line.[4]
10 trams to Abikomichi via Sumiyoshi-Toriimae, of which 5 continues to Hamadera-ekimae (every 6 minutes)
|-!colspan=5|Hankai Tramway (HN01)
Since so many train lines meet in one location, Tennōji has become a large transfer station. As a result, the area around the station has become quite built up with may buildings as high as 10 or 12 stories high.
For details, see Osaka Abenobashi Station#Bus stops