Shin-Ōsaka Station

Station layout

The JR station consists of five island platforms serving ten tracks for JR West Lines at ground level, with two side platforms and three island platforms serving eight Shinkansen tracks operated by JR Central located on the fourth level, over the platforms and tracks for the JR West Lines in the east. There was a space on the east side of former Track 10 from the opening of the station, where another platform serving current Tracks 9 and 10 is located, and the existing services shifted eastward one platform at a time (and renovations performed on each newly vacated platform), with the westernmost platform used by services on the Osaka Higashi Line, was commenced by the 16 March 2019. On the northern side of the station, an additional eastbound Shinkansen platform, Track 27, was opened on 16 March 2013. (This northern area was originally reserved for a connection from Awaji Station and Jūsō Station by Hankyu Railway, but these plans were later cancelled and the space unused).

Limited express trains

for the Hokuriku Main Line

• Thunderbird: Osaka - Tsuruga

for the Tōkaidō Line, and the Takayama Line

• Hida: Osaka - Takayama, Toyama
• Rakuraku Biwako: Osaka - Maibara

for the Hanwa Line, the Kansai Airport Line, and the Kinokuni Line

• Haruka: Maibara, Kyoto - Kansai Airport
• Kuroshio: Kyoto, Shin-Osaka - Shirahama, Shingu

for the Fukuchiyama Line

• Kounotori: Shin-Osaka - Fukuchiyama, Toyooka, Kinosaki Onsen

for the Sanin region via the Chizu Express Chizu Line

• Super Hakuto: Kyoto - Tottori, Kurayoshi

Adjacent stations

Station layout

This station has one island platform with two tracks on the third level, located to the west of the platforms and tracks for the Shinkansen.

Although the station is elevated, access is only available through the Shinkansen platforms.

3F Platform level	Platform 1	Midōsuji Line towards Nakamozu (Nishinakajima-Minamigata) →
	Island platform, doors will open on the right
	Platform 2	← Midōsuji Line toward Minoh-kayano (Higashi-Mikuni)
2F	Mezzanine	Ticket gates, ticket/ICOCA/PiTaPa machines, station agent, restrooms Passageways to JR and Shinkansen platforms
G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance

In 2020, a viewing space was added on the north side of the platforms.^[4]

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  Inside of the viewing space