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Stations and transport hubs in Osaka

13 places, each checked by our team.

• Kansai Airport Station 関西空港駅Kansai International Airport — The island-airport rail terminal shared by JR and Nankai, where Haruka and Rapi:t begin, under the Aeroplaza and a short walk from Renzo Pianos…
• Kyobashi Station 京橋駅Kyobashi — Busy east-Osaka hub where the JR Loop Line meets the Keihan line to Kyoto, a short ride from Osaka Castle Park.
• Nankai Namba Station 南海なんば駅Namba — Southern Osaka's grand terminal and home of the Rapi:t, the navy-blue "Iron Man" airport express to KIX, beneath the 1932 Takashimaya facade and…
• OCAT (Osaka City Air Terminal) OCAT（大阪シティエアターミナル）Namba — Namba's bus terminal for airport limousine buses and long-distance highway buses, built over JR Namba Station.
• Osaka Airport Station (Osaka Monorail) 大阪空港駅（大阪モノレール）Itami Airport — Western terminus of the Osaka Monorail at Itami Airport: an elevated ride over the northern suburbs to Expo70 Commemorative Park and the Tower of…
• Osaka Station City 大阪ステーションシティUmeda — JR Osaka Station reinvented as a city: a vast arched glass roof over the tracks, a moving-sky "Time and Space Plaza" on 5F, free rooftop gardens and…
• Osaka Station Umekita Underground Platforms JR大阪駅 うめきた地下ホームUmeda / Umekita — Opened in 2023, the futuristic underground extension of JR Osaka Station: Haruka and Kuroshio trains now stop in Umeda, under a platform with…
• Osaka-Namba Station (Kintetsu / Hanshin) 大阪難波駅（近鉄・阪神）Namba — Underground terminal in Namba for Kintetsu trains to Nara and Hanshin trains through to Kobe, linked to all other Namba stations.
• Osaka-umeda Station (Hankyu) 大阪梅田駅（阪急）Umeda — Hankyu's grand terminus: ten parallel maroon trains lined up under one roof, the largest private-railway terminal in Japan, with a monumental view…
• Rinku Town Station りんくうタウン駅Rinku Town (Izumisano) — The last mainland station before trains cross to KIX, shared by JR and Nankai at the foot of the 256 m Rinku Gate Tower: the stop for the outlet…
• Shin-Osaka Station 新大阪駅Shin-Osaka — Osaka's Shinkansen gateway: Tokaido and Sanyo bullet trains, the Midosuji subway and the sprawling Eki Marche food and souvenir arcade under one roof.
• Shinsaibashi Station (Midosuji Line) 心斎橋駅（御堂筋線）Shinsaibashi — Osaka Metro's showpiece subway station: a long vaulted platform hall lit by a row of art-deco style chandeliers, a survivor of the lines grand 1930s…
• Tennoji Station & Osaka Abenobashi 天王寺駅・大阪阿部野橋駅Tennoji / Abeno — The southern super-hub at the foot of Abeno Harukas: JR, subway and Kintetsu (to Nara and Yoshino) converge beneath Japan's second-tallest skyscraper.