Hanshin Namba Line | |
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Overview | |
Native name | 阪神なんば線 |
Owner |
Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. Nishi-Osaka Railway Co., Ltd. |
Locale | Osaka and Hyogo prefectures, Japan |
Termini | |
Stations | 11 |
Service | |
Type | Commuter rail |
Operator(s) | Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. |
Depot(s) | Amagasaki |
Rolling stock | various EMUs ( see below) |
History | |
Opened | January 20, 1924 |
Technical | |
Line length | 10.1 km (6.3 mi) |
Number of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Electrification | 1,500 V DC, overhead line |
The Hanshin Namba Line (阪神なんば線, Hanshin Nanba sen) is a railway line operated by the private railway operator Hanshin Electric Railway connecting Amagasaki Station in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, and Ōsaka Namba Station in Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
The Dempō Line (伝法線), the predecessor of the Hanshin Namba Line, was planned as a bypass for the Hanshin Railway Main Line, and to connect from Amagasaki to Noda via Dempō. Then the plan was changed to connect to Nishikujō. The line was finally extended to Namba station in 2009.
There are through rapid express operations between Kobe Sannomiya on the Main Line in Kobe and Kintetsu Nara Station on the Kintetsu Nara Line in Nara via the Hanshin Namba Line, and through local, semi-express, and suburban semi-express operations between Amagasaki Station and Kintetsu Nara Station. [1] [2]
No. | Station | Japanese | Distance (km) | Train type | Connecting lines | Location | ||
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between stations |
from Amagasaki |
Rapid express | ||||||
Rapid express trains operate to Kobe Sannomiya Station on the Main Line. | ||||||||
HS 09 | Amagasaki | 尼崎 | - | 0.0 | ● |
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Amagasaki, Hyōgo | |
HS 08 | Daimotsu | 大物 | 0.9 | 0.9 | | |
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HS 49 | Dekijima | 出来島 | 1.4 | 2.3 | | | Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka | Osaka Prefecture | |
HS 48 | Fuku | 福 | 1.0 | 3.3 | | | |||
HS 47 | Dempō | 伝法 | 1.5 | 4.8 | | | Konohana-ku, Osaka | ||
HS 46 | Chidoribashi | 千鳥橋 | 0.7 | 5.5 | | | |||
HS 45 | Nishikujō | 西九条 | 0.8 | 6.3 | ● |
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HS 44 | Kujō | 九条 | 1.3 | 7.6 | ● |
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Nishi-ku, Osaka | |
HS 43 | Dome-mae | ドーム前 | 0.6 | 8.2 | ● |
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HS 42 | Sakuragawa | 桜川 | 0.8 | 9.0 | ● |
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Naniwa-ku, Osaka | |
HS 41 | Ōsaka Namba | 大阪難波 | 1.1 | 10.1 | ● |
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Chūō-ku, Osaka | |
Trains operate to Kintetsu Nara Station on the Nara Line. |
Hanshin Namba Line | |
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![]() Hanshin 9000 series EMU | |
Overview | |
Native name | 阪神なんば線 |
Owner |
Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. Nishi-Osaka Railway Co., Ltd. |
Locale | Osaka and Hyogo prefectures, Japan |
Termini | |
Stations | 11 |
Service | |
Type | Commuter rail |
Operator(s) | Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd. |
Depot(s) | Amagasaki |
Rolling stock | various EMUs ( see below) |
History | |
Opened | January 20, 1924 |
Technical | |
Line length | 10.1 km (6.3 mi) |
Number of tracks | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
Electrification | 1,500 V DC, overhead line |
The Hanshin Namba Line (阪神なんば線, Hanshin Nanba sen) is a railway line operated by the private railway operator Hanshin Electric Railway connecting Amagasaki Station in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture, and Ōsaka Namba Station in Chuo-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
The Dempō Line (伝法線), the predecessor of the Hanshin Namba Line, was planned as a bypass for the Hanshin Railway Main Line, and to connect from Amagasaki to Noda via Dempō. Then the plan was changed to connect to Nishikujō. The line was finally extended to Namba station in 2009.
There are through rapid express operations between Kobe Sannomiya on the Main Line in Kobe and Kintetsu Nara Station on the Kintetsu Nara Line in Nara via the Hanshin Namba Line, and through local, semi-express, and suburban semi-express operations between Amagasaki Station and Kintetsu Nara Station. [1] [2]
No. | Station | Japanese | Distance (km) | Train type | Connecting lines | Location | ||
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between stations |
from Amagasaki |
Rapid express | ||||||
Rapid express trains operate to Kobe Sannomiya Station on the Main Line. | ||||||||
HS 09 | Amagasaki | 尼崎 | - | 0.0 | ● |
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Amagasaki, Hyōgo | |
HS 08 | Daimotsu | 大物 | 0.9 | 0.9 | | |
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HS 49 | Dekijima | 出来島 | 1.4 | 2.3 | | | Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka | Osaka Prefecture | |
HS 48 | Fuku | 福 | 1.0 | 3.3 | | | |||
HS 47 | Dempō | 伝法 | 1.5 | 4.8 | | | Konohana-ku, Osaka | ||
HS 46 | Chidoribashi | 千鳥橋 | 0.7 | 5.5 | | | |||
HS 45 | Nishikujō | 西九条 | 0.8 | 6.3 | ● |
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HS 44 | Kujō | 九条 | 1.3 | 7.6 | ● |
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Nishi-ku, Osaka | |
HS 43 | Dome-mae | ドーム前 | 0.6 | 8.2 | ● |
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HS 42 | Sakuragawa | 桜川 | 0.8 | 9.0 | ● |
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Naniwa-ku, Osaka | |
HS 41 | Ōsaka Namba | 大阪難波 | 1.1 | 10.1 | ● |
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Chūō-ku, Osaka | |
Trains operate to Kintetsu Nara Station on the Nara Line. |