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Watanabebashi Station

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Line(s)
  
Nakanoshima Line

Opened
  
2008

Address
  
Japan

Watanabebashi Station

Location
  
Nakanoshima Sanchōme, Kita, Osaka, Osaka (大阪市北区中之島三丁目) Japan

Operated by
  
Keihan Electric Railway

Similar
  
Ōebashi Station, Higobashi Station, Nakanoshima, Kitashinchi Station, Nishi‑Umeda Station

Watanabebashi Station (渡辺橋駅) is a railway station on the Keihan Electric Railway Nakanoshima Line in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan, and opened on October 19, 2008 (the day of the opening of the Nakanoshima Line).

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Station layout

An island platform serving two tracks is located on the 3rd basement, ticket gates are on the 2nd basement, and an underground mall called "MINAMO" is on the 1st basement. This station is directly connected to Higobashi Station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Yotsubashi Line (Exit 4) via the underground passage under Yotsubashi-suji.

Surroundings

  • Dojima Underground Shopping Center (Dotica)
  • Train stations

  • Osaka Municipal Subway Yotsubashi Line Higobashi Station (via Higo Bridge)
  • JR West JR Tōzai Line Kitashinchi Station (via Watanabe Bridge and Dojima Underground Shopping Center (Dotica))
  • Osaka Municipal Subway Yotsubashi Line Nishi-Umeda Station (via Watanabe Bridge and Dojima Underground Shopping Center (Dotica))
  • Hanshin Railway Main Line Umeda Station (via Watanabe Bridge and Dojima Underground Shopping Center (Dotica))
  • JR West Osaka Station (via Watanabe-bridge and Dojima Underground Shopping Center (Dotica))
  • Major facilities

    Dōjimahama Itchōme, Kita-ku
  • Aqua Dojima
  • ANA Crowne Plaza Osaka
  • Dōjimahama Nichōme, Kita-ku
  • Suntory
  • Dojima Hotel
  • Furukawa Osaka Building
  • Toyobo
  • Nakanoshima Nichōme, Kita-ku
  • Nakanoshima Festival Tower East Building (39 stories, 200m high)
  • Asahi Shimbun head office
  • Festival Hall
  • Nakanoshima Post Office
  • Nakanoshima Sanchōme, Kita-ku
  • Asahi Shimbun Building (former Osaka head office)
  • Asahi Building
  • Nakanoshima Festival Tower West Building (scheduled to be completed in spring or summer 2017, 42 stories, 200m high)
  • Nakanoshima Mitsui Building
  • Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (KEPCO Building)
  • Nakanoshima Daibiru (35 stories, 160m high)
  • Daibiru Honkan (26 stories, 120m high)
  • Sumitomo Nakanoshima Building
  • Dōjima Itchōme, Kita-ku
  • Dojima Avanza
  • Junkudo
  • Dōjima Nichōme, Kita-ku
  • Dentsu Osaka Building
  • Keihan Dōjima Building
  • Kintetsu Dōjima Building
  • Shin Fujita Building
  • Chunichi Shimbun Osaka Branch
  • Dōjima Sanchōme, Kita-ku
  • NTT Telepark Dojima
  • Nakanoshima Yonchōme, Kita-ku
  • The National Museum of Art, Osaka
  • Osaka Science Museum
  • Rivers, bridges, and streets

  • Dojima River
  • Watanabe Bridge, Tamino Bridge, Tamae Bridge
  • Tosabori River
  • Nishiki Bridge, Higo Bridge, Chikuzen Bridge, Joan Bridge
  • Nakanoshima-dori
  • Yotsubashi-suji
  • Bus stops

    Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau (Watanabebashi)
  • Route 53 for Osaka-ekimae (Osaka Station) / for Funatsubashi
  • Route 62, 75, 88, 88A, 103 for Osaka-ekimae (Osaka Station)
  • Hokko Kanko Bus Co.
  • Nakanoshima Loop Bus
  • References

    Watanabebashi Station Wikipedia