Dōbutsuen-mae Station
Appearance
Dōbutsuen-mae 動物園前駅 | |
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![]() Station entrance (September 2013) | |
General information | |
Other names | Shinsekai (新世界) |
Operated by | Osaka Municipal Subway |
Line(s) | Midosuji Line Sakaisuji Line |
Platforms | 2 side platforms (Midosuji Line) 1 island platform (Sakaisuji Line) |
Tracks | 4 (2 on each level) |
Connections | via transfer at Shin-Imamiya: JR West Q Yamatoji Line O Osaka Loop Line Nankai Electric Railway ![]() ![]() Hankai Tramway Hankai Line |
Other information | |
Station code | M22 (Midosuji Line) K19 (Sakaisuji Line) |
History | |
Opened | 1938 (Midosuji Line) 1969 (Sakaisuji Line) |
Dōbutsuen-mae Station (動物園前駅, Dōbutsuenmae-eki, Shinsekai) is a metro station on the Osaka Municipal Subway in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Japan. The name in English means "in front of the zoo". It is one of the nearest stations to the Tennōji Zoo and Tsutenkaku.
The station is located close to the Shin-Imamiya station operated by JR West and Nankai Electric Railway, but no physical connection exists between these two stations.
Lines
- Osaka Municipal Subway
- Midōsuji Line (M22)
- Sakaisuji Line (K19)
Layout
- Midōsuji Line
- There are two side platforms with two tracks.
1 | ■ Midōsuji Line | for Tennōji and Nakamozu |
2 | ■ Midōsuji Line | for Namba, Umeda, Shin-Osaka and Senri-Chūō |
- Sakaisuji Line
- There is an island platform with two tracks under the Midosuji Line.
1 | ■ Sakaisuji Line | to Tengachaya |
2 | ■ Sakaisuji Line | for Nippombashi, Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchome, Awaji, Kita-Senri and Takatsuki-shi |
Surroundings
- Shinsekai
- Tsutenkaku
- Jan Jan Yokocho
- SpaWorld
- Tennoji Park
- Tennoji Zoo
- Osaka Municipal Museum of Art
- Imamiya-ebisu
- Nishinari Police Station
- Kamagasaki
Bus
- Subway Dobutsuen-mae (Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau)
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- Route 7: for Abenobashi / for Sumiyoshigawa-nishi
- Route 48: for Abenobashi / for Subway Suminoekoen
- Route 52: for Abenobashi / for Namba
- Route 80: for Abenobashi / for Tsurumachi Yonchome
Adjacent stations
« | Service | » | ||
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Osaka Municipal Subway Midōsuji Line (M22) | ||||
Daikokuchō (M21) | - | Tennōji (M23) | ||
Osaka Municipal Subway Sakaisuji Line (K19) | ||||
Ebisuchō (K18) | Local | Tengachaya (K20) | ||
Ebisuchō (K18) | Semi-Express | Tengachaya (K20) | ||
Extra Limited Express "Hozu": Does not stop at this station |
External links
- Template:Ja icon Dobutsuen-Mae Station from Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau website