Umeda Station

Umeda Station is the busiest train station in Osaka. Umeda Station includes Hankyu, Hanshin and Osaka Municipal Subway. Umeda Station (梅田駅 Umeda-eki) is a railway station located in Kita-ku in the northern commercial center of Osaka, Japan. It is the busiest station in Western Japan, serving 2,343,727 passengers daily in 2005. Umeda Station is served by the following railways: - Hankyu Railway (Kobe Line, Kyoto Line, Takarazuka Line) - Hanshin Electric Railway (Main Line) - Osaka Municipal Subway (Midosuji Line, Station number: M16) - Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) (Umeda Feright Branch of Tōkaidō Main Line) - freight only The nearby stations Osaka Station (JR West), Kitashinchi (JR West Tozai Line), Nishi-Umeda (Osaka Subway Yotsubashi Line, Y11) and Higashi-Umeda (Osaka Subway Tanimachi Line, T20) are within walking distance and connected by a large complex of underground malls. Umeda Station - Hanshin Department Store - Picture by J o. Umeda Station The following are just some of the major buildings and shops near Umeda Station: Hankyu Department Store Hanshin Department Store (Both are owned by Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores, Inc.) Diamor Osaka Acty Osaka (Daimaru Umeda, Hotel Granvia Osaka) HEP NAVIO Hankyu Men’s TOHO Cinemas Umeda HEP FIVE Hankyu San-Bengai Umeda Center Building Yodobashi Umeda NU Chayamachi MBS (headquarters of Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.) Osaka Marubiru Umeda DT Tower E-ma Whity Umeda the Hilton Plaza East Hilton Osaka Junkudo Umeda the Hilton Plaza West Osaka Garden City HERBIS OSAKA the Ritz-Carlton Osaka HERBIS ENT Osaka Shiki Theatre Billboard live Osaka Shin Umeda City Umeda Sky Building the Westin Osaka Article based on Wikipedia article and used under the GNU Free Documentation License) |