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Cosmosquare Station

Coordinates: 34°38′35″N 135°24′45″E / 34.64306°N 135.41250°E / 34.64306; 135.41250
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Station building

Cosmosquare Station (コスモスクエア駅, Kosumosukuea-eki) is a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Chūō Line and Nankō Port Town Line (New Tram) in Suminoe-ku, Osaka, Japan. This station serves as the starting terminus of both lines. It is the stop that services the Cosmosquare Complex.

Lines

Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau

History

  • The station opened to rail traffic on December 18, 1997, on the Osaka Port Transport System Techno Port Line.
  • On July 1, 2005, Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau took over management of the station
  • A mini aquarium was installed on the subway platform at one time. Due to excessive maintenance costs and the relatively few users of the station, it was removed
  • A different train approach melody was used on the station, playing a sound similar to that of an ocean wave. On March 27, 2007, the melody was changed to the standard approach melody used on the Chuo Line.

Layout

Municipal Subway Chūō Line

1  Municipal Subway Chūō Line for Hommachi, Tanimachi Yonchome, Osaka, Ikoma and Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka
2  Municipal Subway Chūō Line for getting off

Nankō Port Town Line

  • On the level above the Chūō Line, there is an island platform walled with platform screen doors with two tracks on both side on the second basement.
3, 4  Nankō Port Town Line for Osaka and Suminoekōen

Stations next to Cosmosquare

« Service »
Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau
Municipal Subway Chūō Line (C10)
Terminus - Osakako (C11)
Nanko Port Town Line (New Tram) (P09)
Terminus - Trade Center-mae (P10)

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34°38′35″N 135°24′45″E / 34.64306°N 135.41250°E / 34.64306; 135.41250