Kitashinchi Station

Kitashinchi Station

北新地駅
JR Kitashinchi Station
General information
LocationUmeda Itchome, Kita, Osaka, Osaka
(大阪市北区梅田1丁目)
Japan
Coordinates34°41′53.96″N 135°29′49.33″E / 34.6983222°N 135.4970361°E / 34.6983222; 135.4970361
Operated byWest Japan Railway Company
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Other information
Station code JR-H44 
History
Opened1997
Services
Preceding station Logo of the West Railway Company (JR West) JR West Following station
Shin-Fukushima
towards Amagasaki
JR Tōzai Line
Local
Regional Rapid Service
Rapid Service
Ōsakatemmangū
towards Kyōbashi

Kitashinchi Station (北新地駅, Kitashinchi-eki) is a railway station on the West Japan Railway (JR West) JR Tōzai Line in Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. The station is located in the Kitashinchi dining and entertainment district of Osaka, and at 23.95 metres (78.6 ft) below sea level, it is the deepest station in the JR West system.[1]

Although officially separated from Osaka Station, the main terminal, passengers can transfer for free from the JR Kobe Line or the Osaka Loop Line at Osaka to the Tōzai Line at Kitashinchi, and vice versa, with some tickets and passes.

  1. ^ "データで見るJR西日本 2022" [JR West Japan 2022 in Data] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2023.