Yodoyabashi Station

Yodoyabashi Station (淀屋橋駅, Yodoyabashi-eki) is a railway station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and the Keihan Railway Keihan Main Line in Japan. It is the nearest station to the Osaka City Hall (大阪市役所).

Yodoyabashi Station

淀屋橋駅
General information
LocationKitahama Sanchome, Chūō, Osaka, Osaka
（大阪市中央区北浜三丁目）
Japan
Coordinates34°41′32″N 135°30′04″E
Operated by
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bus stop

Lines

Layout

Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
Yodoyabashi

淀屋橋
Osaka Metro station
Subway platform
General information
Other namesOsaka City Hall (市役所前)
Operated by Osaka Metro
Line(s)Midōsuji Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bus stop
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code M 17 
History
Opened20 May 1933 (1933-05-20)
Services
Preceding station Osaka Metro Following station
Umeda
 M 16 
towards Esaka
 Midōsuji Line Hommachi
 M 18 
towards Nakamozu

The subway station is an island platform with two tracks on the 2nd basement. Ticket gates are located in the north, the center-north, the center-south and the south on the 1st basement. The Keihan Main Line is close to the north gates.

G Street Level Exit/Entrance
B1F Mezzanine Ticket gates, ticket/ICOCA/PiTaPa machines, station agent, restrooms
Passageways to Keihan Main Line platforms
B2F
Platform level		 Platform 1 Midōsuji Line towards Nakamozu (Hommachi) →
Island platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 2 ← Midōsuji Line towards Esaka (Umeda)
(Through service to Senri-Chūō on the Kitakyu Namboku Line)


Keihan Railway Keihan Main Line
Yodoyabashi

淀屋橋
Keihan Electric Railway
General information
Operated byKeihan Electric Railway
Line(s)Keihan Main Line
Connections
  • Bus interchange Bus stop
Other information
Station codeKH01
History
Opened1963

Keihan station has an island platform serving four tracks on the 2nd basement. Ticket gates are located on the 1st basement, and named in order from the east to west, East Gates 2, East Gates 1, Central Gates, West Gates and West Exit Gates 0. The Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line is close to the West Gates and the West Exit Gates 0.

The following ticket gates are open during the following hours.[1][2]

  • East Gates 1 - only on weekday rush-hours (7:30–9:50, 17:10–21:15)
  • East Gates 2 - only on weekday mornings (7:30–9:50)
  • West Exit Gates 0 - (7–21 on weekdays and Saturdays, 8–19 on Sundays, Japanese national holidays, obon period and year-change period)

In addition, West Gates are used only for exit till 9 on weekdays.

1 ■ Keihan Line for Hirakatashi, Chushojima, Sanjo and Demachiyanagi (8 car-length)
not in use in off-peak hours every day
used for local trains and semi-express trains on weekday rush hours
used only for deadhead trains on Saturdays and holidays
2 ■ Keihan Line for Hirakatashi, Chushojima, Sanjo and Demachiyanagi (7 car-length)
not in use in off-peak hours every day
used for local trains and semi-express trains in the rush hours
3 ■ Keihan Line for Hirakatashi, Chushojima, Sanjo and Demachiyanagi (8 car-length)
mainly used for sub express trains and express trains
4 ■ Keihan Line for Hirakatashi, Chushojima, Sanjo and Demachiyanagi (8 car-length)
mainly used for limited express trains
used for the midnight express train for Kuzuha (departing at 0:20)

Establishments around the station
City hall behind Yodoyabashi Bridge

Adjacent stations
Preceding station Osaka Metro Following station
Umeda
 M 16 
towards Esaka
 Midōsuji Line Hommachi
 M 18 
towards Nakamozu
« Service »
Keihan Railway (KH01)
Keihan Main Line
Terminus All types Kitahama (KH02)

References
  1. Yodoyabashi Station map (in English) - Keihan Electric Railway Co., Ltd., as of May 06, 2018
  2. 淀屋橋駅構内図 (in Japanese) - Keihan Electric Railway Co., Ltd., as of March 25, 2013


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