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Encyclopedia > Osaka Municipal Subway

The Osaka Municipal Subway (大阪市営地下鉄, Ōsaka-shiei-chikatetsu) is the metro network in the city of Osaka, Japan. It is operated by Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau. Its first service, the Midosuji Line from Umeda to Shinsaibashi, opened in 1933. This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ... Osaka City Hall Mayor Junichi Seki Address 〒530-8201 Osaka-shi,Kita-ku Nakanoshima 1-3-20 Phone number 06-6208-8181 Official website: Osaka City , Osaka ) is the capital of Osaka Prefecture and the third-largest city in Japan, with a population of 2. ... Umeda Station (梅田駅 Umeda-eki) is located in the northern commercial center of Osaka, Japan. ... Shinsaibashi Station(心斎橋駅 Shinsaibashi-eki) is a train station of the Osaka Municipal Subway located at Shinsaibashi in Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...


Lines

There are seven subway lines operated now, and one subway line which is under construction.

Line Symbol Line Line color
M Line 1 Midosuji Line red
T Line 2 Tanimachi Line purple
Y Line 3 Yotsubashi Line blue
C Line 4 Chuo Line green
S Line 5 Sennichimae Line pink
K Line 6 Sakaisuji Line brown
N Line 7 Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line yellow green
  Line 8
(Under construction)		 Morishoji Yamatogawa Line
(a provisional name)		 golden orange

The Midosuji Line (御堂筋線) is the oldest and most traveled line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system. ... The Tanimachi Line(谷町線, -sen) is a subway line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system in Japan. ... The Yotsubashi Line(四つ橋線) is a subway line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system in Japan. ... Chuo line The Chuo Line (大阪市営地下鉄中央線, Ōsaka-shiei-chikatetsu Chūō-sen) is a subway line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system in Japan. ... The Sennichimae Line(千日前線, -sen) is a subway line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system in Japan. ... The Sakaisuji Line (堺筋線, -sen) is a subway line of Osaka Municipal Subway system in Japan. ... Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi line The Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi Line(長堀鶴見緑地線, -sen) is a subway line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system in Japan. ...

See also

This is an alphabetical list of cities worldwide that have a rapid transit system, or a light-rail system with some elements of rapid transit. ...

External links

  • http://www.kotsu.city.osaka.jp/english/subway/img/map.pdf - Osaka Municipal Subway route map (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required)

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Osaka Municipal Subway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (108 words)
The Osaka Municipal Subway (大阪市営地下鉄, Ōsaka-shiei-chikatetsu) is the metro network in the city of Osaka, Japan.
It is operated by Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau.
There are seven subway lines operated now, and one subway line which is under construction.
Osaka - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (1369 words)
Osaka is the historical commercial capital of Japan and is still one of Japan's major industrial centers and ports, the heart of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto metropolitan area, which has a population of 17,510,000.
Osaka is known for bunraku (traditional puppet theatre) and kabuki theatre, and for manzai, a more contemporary form of stand-up comedy.
Besides the Osaka Municipal Subway system there is a network of both JR and private lines connecting the suburbs of the city, and Osaka to its neighbours.
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