Osaka Station South Gate

Umeda Shinmichi

Umeda (梅田) is a commercial district in Kita-ku Osaka, Japan, best known as the city's main northern railway terminus (Osaka Station, Umeda Station). Umeda is also known for shopping: three of the city's largest department stores (Hanshin, Hankyu, and Daimaru) are located there, as well as several shopping malls such as Diamor Osaka, HEP Five, HEP Navio, and Whity Osaka. Download high resolution version (1280x960, 233 KB)Osaka Ｓｔａｔｉｏｎ Photography person : MASA Photography day :April, 2003 This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Download high resolution version (1280x960, 233 KB)Osaka Ｓｔａｔｉｏｎ Photography person : MASA Photography day :April, 2003 This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Download high resolution version (1280x960, 239 KB)Umeda Shinmichi Photography person : MASA Photography day :April, 2003 This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Download high resolution version (1280x960, 239 KB)Umeda Shinmichi Photography person : MASA Photography day :April, 2003 This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Kita (北区; -ku) is a ward of the city of Osaka in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. ... Jump to: navigation, search Osaka Castle (ÅŒsaka-jō) Location in Japan Osaka Aquarium (Kaiyukan) Osaka railway station Azumanga Daioh. ... ÅŒsaka Station (大阪駅 ÅŒsaka eki) is a JR station located in the Umeda district of Osaka, Japan. ... Umeda Station (梅田駅 Umeda-eki) is located in the northern commercial center of Osaka, Japan. ... A major shopping mall and entertainment center in the Umeda commercial district in Osaka, Japan Home Page http://www. ...

The district's name literally means "plum field." It was originally written as "buried field" (埋田), because the area had been agricultural and was filled in to accommodate the new train station in the 1870's. There are several theories as to why the kanji changed, although most people seem to believe that the old characters merely carried a negative connotation. Japanese writing Kanji 漢字 Kana 仮名 Hiragana 平仮名 Katakana 片仮名 Uses Furigana 振り仮名 Okurigana 送り仮名 Romaji ローマ字 Category Kanji (   漢字[?], literally Han characters) are Chinese characters used in Japanese. ...

Train Stations

• JR-West
  • Osaka Station
  • Kita-shinchi Station
• Hankyu Railway
  • Umeda Station
• Hanshin Electric Railway Main Line
  • Umeda Station
• Osaka Municipal Subway
• Umeda Station (Midosuji Line, M16)
• Nishi-Umeda Station (Yotsubashi Line, Y11)
• Higashi-Umeda Station (Tanimachi Line, T20)

West Japan Railway Company (西日本旅客鉄道 Nishi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudô), commonly known as JR-West (JR西日本 JR Nishi Nihon), is one of JR companies in Japan that covers western Honshu. ... ÅŒsaka Station (大阪駅 ÅŒsaka eki) is a JR station located in the Umeda district of Osaka, Japan. ... Hankyu Railway (阪急電鉄, HankyÅ« Dentetsu) is a Japanese private railway that links major cities in the Kansai region. ... Umeda Station (梅田駅 Umeda-eki) is located in the northern commercial center of Osaka, Japan. ... Hanshin Umeda Station Hanshin Electric Railway Co. ... The Main Line (阪神本線, Hanshin Honsen) is a railway line of the Hanshin Electric Railway. ... The Midosuji Line (御堂筋線) is the oldest and most traveled line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system. ... Nishi-Umeda Station (西梅田駅, Nishi-Umeda-eki), station number Y11, is a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Yotsubashi Line in Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. ... The Yotsubashi Line(四つ橋線) is a subway line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system in Japan. ... Higashi-Umeda Station(東梅田駅 Higashi-Umeda-eki), station number T20, is a train station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Tanimachi Line in Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. ... The Tanimachi Line(谷町線, -sen) is a subway line of the Osaka Municipal Subway system in Japan. ...

Trivia

In the videogame Shodai Nekketsu Kouha Kunio-kun, Umeda is the place where you start your adventure. A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ...