Ōsakajō-kitazume Station

Ōsakajō-kitazume Station (大阪城北詰駅, Ōsakajō-kitazume-eki) is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company JR Tōzai Line in Amijimacho, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Ōsakajō-kitazume

大阪城北詰駅
Facade of the station in 2010
General information
Location7, Amishima, Miyakojima, Osaka
(大阪市都島区網島町7)
Japan
Coordinates34°41′39.42″N 135°31′31.93″E
Operated byJR West
Line(s)JR Tōzai Line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code JR-H42 
History
Opened1997
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Ōsakatemmangū
towards Amagasaki
 JR Tōzai Line
Local
Regional Rapid Service
Rapid Service
 Kyōbashi
Terminus
Location
Ōsakajō-kitazume is located in Osaka Prefecture
Ōsakajō-kitazume
Ōsakajō-kitazume
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Ōsakajō-kitazume is located in Japan
Ōsakajō-kitazume
Ōsakajō-kitazume
Ōsakajō-kitazume (Japan)

The station took over the ridership of the former Katamachi Station, which was the original terminal for the Gakkentoshi Line, now starting at Kyobashi Station. The former Keihan Main Line also had a station in the same area.

Layout

There is an island platform with two tracks.

1 ■ JR Tōzai Line for Kitashinchi and Amagasaki
2 ■ JR Tōzai Line for Kyōbashi, Shijōnawate and Matsuiyamate
  • Concourse view
    Concourse view
  • View of the platforms
    View of the platforms

History

Ōsakajō-kitazume Station opened on 8 March 1997, coinciding with the opening of the JR Tōzai Line between Kyobashi and Amagasaki.[1]

Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Ōsakajō-kitazume being assigned station number JR-H42.[2][3]

Surroundings

References
  1. "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. pp. 88–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  2. "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!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
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