Morinomiya Station
Railway and metro station in Osaka, Japan
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Morinomiya Station (森ノ宮駅, Morinomiya-eki) is a railway and subway station in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan.
Lines
JR West
- Osaka Loop Line (Station number: JR-O06)
Osaka Metro
Chūō Line (Station number: C19)
Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line (Station number: N20)
Layout
Morinomiya Station layout
| 2F JR West |
Side platform, doors will open on the left | |
| Platform 2 | → O Osaka Loop Line clockwise (Tamatsukuri) → | |
| Platform 1 | ← O Osaka Loop Line counterclockwise (Ōsakajōkōen) | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| 1F | Street Level | Exit/Entrance, JR West fare control |
| B1F | Mezzanine | Osaka Metro fare control, transfer corridor |
| B2F | Platform 1 | →  Chūō Line toward Nagata (Midoribashi) → → Chūō Line termination platform |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left/right | ||
| Platform 2 | → Chūō Line toward Nagata (Midoribashi) → | |
| Platform 3 | ← Chūō Line toward Yumeshima (Tanimachi Yonchōme) | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| B3F | Platform 1 | →  Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line toward Kadoma-minami (Osaka Business Park) → |
| Island platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| Platform 2 | ← Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line toward Taishō (Tamatsukuri) | |
West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Morinomiya Station 森ノ宮駅 | |||
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 JR station building, 2016 | |||
| General information | |||
| Location | 1-45, Morinomiya-chūō Itchōme, Chūō, Osaka, Osaka （大阪市中央区森ノ宮中央一丁目1-45） Japan | ||
| Coordinates | 34°40′51.97″N 135°32′1.84″E | ||
| System | JR West station | ||
| Operator | West Japan Railway Company | ||
| Line | Osaka Loop Line | ||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||
| Tracks | 2 | ||
| Other information | |||
| Station code | JR-O06 | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | 21 April 1932 | ||
| Rebuilt | 2015[1] | ||
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There are two side platforms with two tracks elevated. Ticket gates are located only in the north.
| 1 | ■ Osaka Loop Line | inner track for Kyobashi and Osaka |
| 2 | ■ Osaka Loop Line | outer track for Tsuruhashi and Tennoji |
Platforms in 2023
Station sign and information board, 2014
North exit ticket gate, 2023
History
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Teradacho being assigned station number JR-O06.[2][3]
Osaka Metro
Morinomiya Station 森ノ宮駅  | ||||||||||||||||
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 Entrance 6 to the metro, 2018 | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1-43, Morinomiya-chūō Itchōme, Chūō, Osaka, Osaka （大阪市中央区森ノ宮中央一丁目1-43） Japan | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°40′53.24″N 135°32′1.84″E | |||||||||||||||
| System | Osaka Metro | |||||||||||||||
| Operator | Osaka Metro | |||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform, 1 side platform (Chuo Line) 1 island platform (Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line) | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||
| Station code | C 19 N 20 | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 30 September 1967 | |||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1996 | |||||||||||||||
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- Chūō Line
There is an island platform and a side platform with three tracks under the ground level (2nd basement).
| 1 | ■ Chūō Line | (trains starting from or terminating at Morinomiya) |
| 2 | ■ Chūō Line | for Nagata, Ikoma and Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka |
| 3 | ■ Chūō Line | for Tanimachi Yonchome, Hommachi, Osakako and Cosmosquare |
- Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line
There is an island platform fenced with platform gates between 2 tracks underground, in the east of the platforms for the Chūō Line.
| 1 | ■ Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line | for Kyobashi and Kadomaminami |
| 2 | ■ Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line | for Shinsaibashi and Taisho |
Chūō Line platform 1 and 2 in 2025
Retired lighting fixture from Shinsaibashi Station, on display in the Metro history gallery inside the western concourse
Nagahori-tsurumi-ryokuchi Line platform 1 and 2
Around the station
- Osaka Castle
- JR West Morinomiya Depot
- Osaka Municipal Subway Morinomiya Depot and Workshop
- Sakura Color Products Corporation
Adjacent stations
| Preceding station | Osaka Metro |
Following station | ||
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| Tanimachi Yonchōme C 18 towards Yumeshima |
Chūō Line | Midoribashi C 20 towards Nagata | ||
| Tamatsukuri N 19 towards Taishō |
Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line | Osaka Business Park N 21 towards Kadoma-minami | ||
| « | Service | » | ||
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| West Japan Railway Company (JR West) | ||||
| Osaka Loop Line | ||||
| Tamatsukuri | All types | Osakajōkōen | ||
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Morinomiya Station.
- Chūō Line Official Site (in Japanese)
- Chūō Line Official Site (in English)
- Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line Official Site (in Japanese)
- Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line Official Site (in English)
