Yamada Station (Osaka) Explained

Yamada Station
Native Name:山田駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Suita, Osaka
Country:Japan
Code:HK94, 16
Opened:November 23, 1973

is a train station on the Hankyu Senri Line and Osaka Monorail located in Suita, Osaka, Japan.

Lines

Layout

The Hankyu and Osaka Monorail stations are 200 meters away.[1]

Hankyu Senri Line

There are two side platforms and two tracks on the ground level. Each platform has its own ticket gate.[2]

Osaka Monorail Main Line

There are an island platform and two tracks elevated on the third floor. The ticket gate is on the second floor.[3]

History

Yamada Station on the Hankyu Senri Line opened on November 23, 1973 between the existing Minami-Senri Station and Kita-Senri Station. Approximately 300 meters north of the Hankyu station was temporary Expo West Gate Station which served Expo '70 in 1970.[1]

The Osaka Monorail station opened on 1 June 1990, coinciding with the opening of the first phase of the Osaka Monorail Line from Senri-Chūō Station to Minami-Ibaraki station.[4]

External links

References

34.8042°N 135.5157°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hankyu Corporation. ja:阪急ステーション. Hankyu Stations. April 2001. Hankyu Corporation. Osaka. ja. 4-89485-051-6. 124.
  2. Web site: 山田駅 千里線|時刻表 構内図 おでかけ情報|阪急電鉄. November 1, 2014.
  3. Web site: 山田駅|大阪モノレール. November 1, 2014.
  4. Web site: 大阪モノレールのあゆみ . History of Osaka Monorail . https://web.archive.org/web/20230324062031/https://www.osaka-monorail.co.jp/know/history/ . 24 March 2023 . 8 February 2024 . osaka-monorail.co.jp . ja.