Tennōji Station
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Tennōji 天王寺 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Tennōji-ku, Abeno-ku, Osaka, Osaka （大阪市天王寺区・阿倍野区） Japan |
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Tennōji Station (天王寺駅, Tennōji-eki) is a railway station on the JR West Osaka Loop Line, Hanwa Line, Yamatoji Line, Osaka Municipal Subway Midōsuji Line, and Tanimachi Line, located in Tennōji-ku and Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, and Tennōji-ekimae Station (天王寺駅前駅, Tennōji-eki-mae-eki) is a railway station on the tram Hankai Uemachi Line in Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan. They are connecting to Osaka Abenobashi Station on Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line.
Lines
- Tennōji Station
- West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
- Osaka Municipal Subway
- Midōsuji Line (M23)
- Tanimachi Line (T27)
- Tennōji-eki-mae Station
- Connecting station
JR West Tennōji Station
Tennōji 天王寺 | |
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| JR West | |
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| General information | |
| Location | 10-45, Hiden-inchō, Tennōji, Osaka, Osaka （大阪市天王寺区悲田院町10-45） Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°38′50.36″N 135°30′50.18″E / 34.6473222°N 135.5139389°E |
| Operated by | West Japan Railway Company (JR West) |
| Line(s) | |
| Platforms | 2 island platforms (Yamatoji Line, Osaka Loop Line), 5 bay platforms (Hanwa Line) |
| Other information | |
| Station code | JR-Q20 (Yamatoji Line) JR-O01 (Osaka Loop Line) JR-R20 (Hanwa Line) |
| History | |
| Opened | 1889 |
Layout
- Hanwa Line - 5 bay platforms serving 5 tracks on the ground.
| 1 | ■ Hanwa Line Kinokuni Line |
only for disembarking passengers in the morning Extra limited express train "Kuroshio 81" |
| 2 | ■ only for disembarking passengers | |
| 3, 4 | ■ Hanwa Line Kinokuni Line |
rapid services, B rapid services, and regional rapid services for Otori, Hineno, Wakayama, Gobo and Kii-Tanabe |
| ■ Kansai Airport Line | Kansai Airport rapid services starting for Kansai Airport | |
| 5, 6 | ■ only for disembarking passengers | |
| 7 | ■ Hanwa Line | local trains and regional rapid services for Otori, Hineno and Wakayama |
| 8 | ■ Hanwa Line | local trains for Otori, Hineno and Wakayama |
| 9 | ■ only for disembarking passengers |
- Osaka Loop Line - 2 island platforms serving 3 tracks on the lower level than the Hanwa Line
| 11, 12 | ■ Osaka Loop Line | counterclockwise for Tsuruhashi, Osaka and Osaka |
| 13 | ■ only for disembarking passengers | |
| 14 | ■ Osaka Loop Line | clockwise local trains from Tsuruhashi for Bentencho, Nishikujo and Osaka Change trains at Nishikujo for Universal City |
- Yamatoji Line - 2 island platforms serving 4 tracks on the lower level than the Hanwa Line
| 15 | ■ Hanwa Line | from the Osaka Loop Line counterclockwise track for Otori and Wakayama |
| ■ Kansai Airport Line | Kansai Airport limited express trains "Haruka" for Kansai Airport Kansai Airport rapid services for Kansai Airport | |
| ■ Kinokuni Line | limited express trains "Kuroshio" for Shirahama and Shingu (except "Kuroshio 81") Rapid services for Yuasa and Gobo | |
| ■ Yamatoji Line | for Oji, Nara, Kamo and Takada (only in the morning) | |
| 16 | ■ Yamatoji Line | for Nara, Nara, Kyoto and Nara |
| 17 | ■ Yamatoji Line | for JR Namba |
| ■ Osaka Loop Line | clockwise trains from the Yamatoji Line for Bentencho, Nishikujo and Osaka Change trains at Nishikujo for Universal City | |
| 18 | ■ Yamatoji Line | part of trains for JR Namba |
| ■ Osaka Loop Line | clockwise trains from the Yamatoji Line and the Hanwa Line for Bentencho, Nishikujo and Osaka Change trains at Nishikujo for Universal City | |
| ■ JR Kyoto Line | limited express trains for Shin-Osaka and Kyoto a B rapid service for Shin-Osaka |
| Osaka Loop Line to Kyōbashi | |
| Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line) to JR Namba |
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| Osaka Loop Line to Nishikujō |
Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line) to Nara |
| Hanwa Line to Wakayama |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| West Japan Railway Company (JR West) | ||||
| Yamatoji Line | ||||
| Tōbu-shijō-mae | Local | Shin-Imamiya | ||
| Kyūhōji | Regional Rapid Service | Shin-Imamiya | ||
| Kyūhōji | Rapid Service | Shin-Imamiya | ||
| Kyūhōji | Yamatoji Rapid Service | Shin-Imamiya | ||
| Osaka Loop Line | ||||
| Shin-Imamiya | Local | Teradacho | ||
| Hanwa Line | ||||
| Terminus | Local | Bishōen | ||
| Terminus | Regional Rapid Service | Sakaishi | ||
| Shin-Imamiya (Yamatoji Line) | Direct Rapid Service | Sakaishi | ||
| Shin-Imamiya (Yamatoji Line) | B Rapid Service | Sakaishi | ||
| Shin-Imamiya (Yamatoji Line) | Rapid Service | Sakaishi | ||
| Shin-Imamiya (Yamatoji Line) | Kansai Airport Rapid Service | Sakaishi | ||
| Shin-Imamiya (Yamatoji Line) | Kishuji Rapid Service | Sakaishi | ||
Osaka Municipal Subway Tennōji Station
Tennoji 天王寺 | |
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| Osaka Municipal Subway | |
 Midōsuji Line platforms | |
| General information | |
| Location | 1-48, Abenosuji Itchōme, Abeno-ku (Midosuji Line) 5-52, Chausuyamachō, Tennōji-ku (Tanimachi Line) Osaka, Osaka （大阪市阿倍野区阿倍野筋一丁目1-48（御堂筋線） 大阪市天王寺区茶臼山町5-52（谷町線）） Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°38′47.59″N 135°30′49.54″E / 34.6465528°N 135.5137611°E (Midosuji Line) 34°38′50.87″N 135°30′47.4″E / 34.6474639°N 135.513167°E (Tanimachi Line) |
| Operated by | Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau (municipal subway) |
| Line(s) | |
| Other information | |
| Station code | M23, T27 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1938 |
Layout
- Midosuji Line
- The station has a side platform and an island platform serving 3 tracks on the second basement.
| 1 | ■ Midosuji Line | for Osaka and Nakamozu (including trains terminating at Tennōji) |
| 2 | ■ Midosuji Line | Starting Tennoji for Namba, Umeda, Osaka Municipal Subway and Shin-Osaka |
| 3 | ■ Midosuji Line | from Nakamozu, Shinkanaoka and Abiko for Namba, Umeda, Shin-Osaka and Senri-Chūō |
- Tanimachi Line
- The station has 2 side platforms with 2 tracks on the third basement, under the ticket gates and concourse under the underground city Abechika.
| 1 | ■ Tanimachi Line | for Yaominami |
| 2 | ■ Tanimachi Line | for Higashi-Umeda, Miyakojima and Dainichi |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Osaka Municipal Subway | ||||
| Midosuji Line (M23) | ||||
| Dōbutsuen-mae (M22) | - | Osaka (M24) | ||
| Tanimachi Line (T27) | ||||
| Shitennōji-mae Yūhigaoka (T26) | - | Abeno (T28) | ||
Hankai Tramway Tennoji-ekimae Station
Tennōji-ekimae 天王寺駅前 | |
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| Hankai Tramway | |
 Before relocation | |
| General information | |
| Location | Abenosuji Itchōme, Abeno, Osaka, Osaka （大阪市阿倍野区阿倍野筋一丁目） Japan |
| Coordinates | 34°38′46.74″N 135°30′46.56″E / 34.6463167°N 135.5129333°E |
| Operated by | Hankai Tramway |
| Line(s) | Uemachi Line |
| Other information | |
| Station code | HN01 |
| History | |
| Opened | 1900 |
Layout
- 2 dead-end platforms serving a track are located on Abenosuji Avenue. After widening the avenue and relocated westward on December 3, 2016, the tram stop is connected from JR West Tennoji Station and Kintetsu Railway Osaka Abenobashi Station via Abeno Pedestrian Bridge and from Osaka Municipal Subway Tennoji Station via the underground passage. After the relocation, an elevator became in use to enable wheelchairs and baby buggies to access to the Uemachi Line.[5]
| ■ Uemachi Line | for Sumiyoshi-Toriimae, Abikomichi and Hamadera-ekimae |
Adjacent stations
| « | Service | » | ||
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| Hankai Tramway (HN01) | ||||
| Uemachi Line | ||||
| Terminus | - | Abeno (HN02) | ||
Surrounding area
Since so many train lines meet in one location, Tennōji has become a large transfer station. As a result, the area around the station has become quite built up with may buildings as high as 10 or 12 stories high.
- Tennōji Park
- Tennōji Zoo
- Osaka Municipal Museum of Art
- Tennoji MiO (shopping mall)
- Main Building
- Plaza Annex
- Kintetsu Department Store
- Hoop
- and
- Tennōji Miyako Hotel
- Abechika (underground city)
- Abeno Cues Town (shopping mall)
- Shitennō-ji
- Isshin-ji
Buses
- transit bus
- Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau (Abenobashi)
- expressway bus
- Kintetsu Bus Co., Ltd. (Abenobashi Bus Station)
- West JR Bus Company, JR Bus Kanto Co., Ltd., Osaka Bus Co., Ltd. (Tennoji Station, the east side of Tennoji Park)
- airport limousine
- Osaka Airport Transport Co., Ltd. (the north side of Apollo Building)
- Kintetsu Bus Co., Ltd., Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise Co., Ltd. (the north side of Osaka Abenobashi Station)
For details, see Osaka Abenobashi Station#Bus stops
References
- ^ "Ōsaka Kanjōsen". Railway Pictorial (in Japanese) (819, June 2009). Denkisha Kenkyūkai Tetsudō-tosho Kankō-kai: 42.
- ^ "Tanrakusen Misuterī". Japan Railfan Magazine (in Japanese) (439, November 1997). Kōyūsha: 36.
- ^ Kawashima, Ryōzō (1993). Zenkoku Tetsudō Jijō Daikenkyū: Ōsaka Nanbu, Wakayama hen (in Japanese). Sōshisha. p. 17. ISBN 978-4-7942-0516-2.
- ^ "JRおでかけネット - 天王寺駅（大阪府） - 構内図" (in Japanese). West Japan Railway Company. Retrieved August 1, 2010.
- ^ "上町線 天王寺駅前～阿倍野間の新線への切替日が、平成28年12月3日（土）に決まりました！" (PDF) (in Japanese). Hankai Tramway Co., Ltd. November 18, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
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