Cosmosquare Station

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Cosmosquare Station

コスモスクエア駅
Osaka-subway-C10-Cosmosquare-station-platform-20140723-160206.jpg
The platform at Cosmosquare Station on the Chūō Line
Location1-30-21 Nankōkita, Suminoe, Osaka, Osaka
(大阪市住之江区南港北一丁目30-21)
Japan
Operated byOsaka Metro
Line(s)
Platforms2 island platforms (1 on each level)
Tracks4 (2 on each level)
Other information
Station codeC10, P09
History
OpenedDecember 18, 1997

Cosmosquare Station (コスモスクエア駅, Kosumosukuea-eki) is a metro station on the Osaka Metro Chūō Line and Nankō Port Town Line (New Tram) in Suminoe-ku, Osaka, Japan. This station serves as the starting terminus of both lines. This station, which services the , is the westernmost station of the Osaka subway system.

Lines[]

Osaka Metro

History[]

  • The station opened to rail traffic on December 18, 1997, on the Osaka Port Transport System Techno Port Line.
  • On July 1, 2005, Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau took over management of the station; Osaka Metro would take over management of the station on April 1, 2018.
  • A mini aquarium was installed on the subway platform at one time. Due to excessive maintenance costs and the relatively few users of the station, it was removed.
  • A different train approach melody was used on the station, playing a sound similar to that of an ocean wave. On March 27, 2007, the melody was changed to the standard approach melody that is used on the metro.

Layout[]

1F Street Level Exit/Entrance
B1F Mezzanine One-way faregates, ticket/ICOCA/PiTaPa machines, station agent
B2F Platform 3 Osaka Metro Nanko Port Town line symbol.svg Nankō Port Town Line toward Nakafuto and Suminoekōen (Trade Center-mae)
Island platform, doors will open on the left/right
Platform 4 Osaka Metro Nanko Port Town line symbol.svg Nankō Port Town Line toward for Nakafuto and Suminoekōen (Trade Center-mae)
B3F Platform 1 Osaka Metro Chuo line symbol.svg Chūō Line toward Hommachi, Tanimachi Yonchome, Morinomiya, Nagata, Ikoma, and Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka (Osakako)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Platform 2 Osaka Metro Chuo line symbol.svg Chūō Line termination platform

Stations next to Cosmosquare[]

« Service »
Osaka Metro
Chūō Line (C10)
Osakako (C11) - Terminus
Nanko Port Town Line (New Tram) (P09)
Terminus - Trade Center-mae (P10)

External links[]

Coordinates: 34°38′35″N 135°24′45″E / 34.64306°N 135.41250°E / 34.64306; 135.41250


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