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Namba Namba is best known as the city's main south-central railway terminus: JR, Kintetsu, the Nankai Railway, and three lines of the Osaka Municipal Subway have stations there. Namba is also known as an entertainment district, and hosts many of the city's most popular bars, restaurants, nightclubs, arcades, and pachinko parlors. Namba is located in Chuo and Naniwa wards. www.worldhistory.com /wiki/N/Namba.htm   (310 words)

JR Namba Station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia JR Namba Station (JR難波駅 JR-Namba-eki) is a train station in Namba, Naniwa Ward, Osaka, Japan, adjacent to Namba Station and Kintetsu Namba Station. Namba is the western terminus of the Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line). The neighboring Shin-Imamiya Station is a stop on the Hanwa Line, and is used by the Kansai Airport Rapid Services that go to Kansai International Airport and Wakayama respectively. www.wikipedia.org /wiki/JR_Namba_Station   (134 words)

Kintetsu Namba Station - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography It is adjacent to Namba Station and JR Namba Station. Kintetsu Namba Station (近鉄難波駅, Kintetsu-Namba-eki) is a train station of the Kintetsu Namba Line in the Namba district of Chuo-ku, Osaka, Japan. Trains of the Nara Line depart from and arrive at the station. www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Kintetsu_Namba_Station   (100 words)

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Shin-Osaka Station -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line Shin-Osaka Station:#for Umeda, Namba, Tennoji, and Nakamozu Shin-Osaka Station (新大阪駅), or New Osaka Station, is a train station in Yodogawa-ku, (Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay; a commercial and industrial center of Japan) Osaka, (A constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building) Japan. The new station was built in 1964 to avoid the engineering difficulties of running Shinkansen lines into the center of the city. www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sh/shin-osaka_station1.htm   (368 words)

Osaka - Arrival - Hotel Near Osaka's main long-distance bus stations are beside JR Osaka Station in Umeda; the Namba Kaisoku Bus Terminal and Osaka City Air Terminal in Namba; Kintetsu Uehonmachi, south of the castle; and Abenobashi near Tennoji, 1km further south of the castle. For pass holders, the services to JR Namba Station (1hr; ¥1010) are a good alternative to the Nankai Express. JR services, along the Tokaido line connecting Nagoya, Kyoto and Kobe with Osaka, arrive at the central Osaka Station, in Umeda, where you'll also find the termini for the Hankyu and Hanshin lines, both of which provide cheaper connections with Kyoto and Kobe than JR if you're not using a rail pass. www.hotelnear.com /619/718/2139g/Japan-Osaka-Arrival.html   (876 words)

Encyclopedia: Osaka Besides the subway system there is a network of both JR and private lines connecting the suburbs of the city, and Osaka to its neighbours. Osaka Station South Gate Umeda Shinmichi Umeda (梅田) is a commercial district in Kita-ku Osaka, Japan, best known as the citys main northern railway terminus (Osaka Station, Umeda Station). Osaka Castle (ÅŒsaka-jō) Location in Japan Osaka Aquarium (Kaiyukan) Osaka railway station The Osaka Tower (TsÅ«tenkaku) Osaka City listen? www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Osaka   (5761 words)

Transportation:Railways JR is the largest railway company in Japan, with an extensive network running through most areas of the country. JR and other various private railway lines run through Osaka City. Also, some turnstiles accept a ticket and a commuter pass, or a short-distanced commuter pass and pre-paid cards issued by various companies to make up for the distance together at a same time so that the machine calculates the fare automatically for the passengers to go through the gate quicker. www.ih-osaka.or.jp /enjoy/en/transportation/01.html   (486 words)

JNTO Website > Regional Tourist Guides The Osaka City Air Terminal Building is directly linked with JR Namba Station, where Hanwa Line services directly to Kansai International Airport. The area around the Namba Station of the subway is concentrated with restaurants that serve popular, reasonably priced foods of Osaka. Namba is the center of popular downtown called the "Minami" or south, competing with the "Kita" or north around Umeda. www.jnto.go.jp /eng/RTG/RI/kansai/osaka/nanba/nanba.html   (229 words)

Osaka : Planning a Trip : Getting There Frommers.com Next to the JR trains in the same station at the airport is the private Nankai Line, which has three types of trains to Namba Nankai Station. Slower is the JR rapid (JR Kanku Kaisoku), which travels from the airport to Tennoji and Osaka stations before continuing to Kobe. Cheaper yet are JR day buses from Tokyo Station to Osaka Station costing ¥6,000 ($50), and once-a-night JR buses from both Tokyo and Shinjuku stations costing only ¥5,000 ($42). www.frommers.com /destinations/osaka/2928020009.html   (733 words)

TransportationInfo,Maps/Railroads JR Namba Station is located a bit away from the center of the Namba district, inside the JR Osaka Loop Line. JR Shin-Osaka Station (one station away from JR Osaka Station on the JR Kyoto Line / three stations from Umeda Station on the Subway Midosuji Line) is linked to the JR Tokaido / Sanyo Shinkansen Line, which runs through principal Japanese cities like Tokyo, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, Okayama, Hiroshima and Hakata. JR: The JR Osaka Loop Line, which runs around Osaka City, connects to transfer points for different private railroads and subway lines at Osaka (Umeda), Kyobashi, Tsuruhashi, Tennoji, Shin-Imamiya and other stations. www.ofix.or.jp /travel/trans/Railroads.html   (1647 words)

Global Road Warrior Regular JR expresses (called kanku kaisoku) also run between the airport and JR Osaka station (55 minutes, ¥1,160), Kyobashi station (70 minutes, ¥1,160), Tenno-ji station (45 minutes, ¥1,030), and the JR Namba station in southwest Osaka (50 minutes, ¥1,030), making about 12 stops along the way. JR Haruka Limited Express trains run to the Tenno-ji station in 30 minutes for a fare of ¥2,270, and the Shin-Osaka station in 45 minutes for a fare of ¥2,470. The fastest train is the Nankai Express Rapit, which travels to the Nankai Namba station on the Mido-suji subway line for a fare of ¥1,400. www.worldtradepress.com /grwUnigroup/country/japan/11grw.html   (4193 words)

LearnThis.Info Encyclopedia articles beginning with 'Jr' J > Jr Listed below are all articles that begin with Jr. encyclopedia.learnthis.info /j/jr/index.html   (26 words)

Naniwa-ku, Osaka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Although it is conveniently near the downtown Namba shopping area of Osaka, rents in Naniwa-ku are surprisingly low. This is in large part because, together with neighbouring Nishinari-ku, it has traditionally been (and remains) a home to much of Osaka City's burakumin population, the untouchable caste in feudal-era Japan, such that for some Osakans there is still a certain stigma attaching to a Naniwa-ku address. www.voyager.in /Naniwa-ku,_Osaka   (428 words)

Osaka Hotel Reservations JR Namba Station is located in the 2nd basement. The first basement is an underground passage which is directly connected to subway "Namba Station". Subway and JR lines provide the most convenient transportation within the city of Osaka. www.osaka-hotel-reservations.com /osaka_travel_information.html   (1506 words)

Japan Sales Guide In addition to JR trains is the private Nankai Line, which offers three types of train service to Namba Nankai Station in central Osaka. Another bus service, the OCAT Shuttle 880, travels to the Osaka City Air Terminal, next to JR Namba Station in central Osaka, every 30 minutes. Slower is the JR rapid(Kaisoku), which travels from the airport to Tennoji and Osaka stations before continuing to Kobe. www.jnto.go.jp /eng/TTP/SG/06-Arriving/MediumIndex/03-Kansai/A-Access.html   (193 words)

Hotel Listings & Destination Guide for Asia - Japan - Kansai - Nara Nara has two competing train stations : JR Nara Station, on the west side of the town centre, and the private Kintetsu-Nara Station right in the thick of things. There's also an office in the JR Station (daily 9am-5pm; tel and fax 0742/22-9821), again with English-speaking staff who can, in this case, make hotel bookings, and another in the Kintetsu Station (daily 9am-5pm; tel and fax 0742/24-4858). JR also has a choice of express trains (8 daily; 45min; ¥740) and regular trains (every 30min; 1hr 20min; ¥740) from Kyoto. www.eztrip.com /dg_viewLocation_formId-71568.html   (520 words)

Naniwa-ku, Osaka - TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Wards of Japan, JR Namba Station, Osaka Tower, ... Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan, Wards of Japan, JR Namba Station, Osaka Tower... Naniwa-ku, Osaka- TheBestLinks.com - Japan, Wards of Japan, JR Namba Station, Osaka Tower,... www.thebestlinks.com /Naniwa__MM__ku__2C___Osaka.html   (82 words)

Daido Air Products Electronics, Inc. At Namba station, follow signs to the "Nankai" train line which is on the upper level. At Sakai station, move to the southbound platform which heads toward KIX airport or Wakayama. At Sakai station, exit the express train and enter the next "local" train going in the same direction (southbound). www.dap.co.jp /english/crp/map/sakai_e.html   (285 words)

Namba and Minatomachi Districts (1) - Office of the Urban Revitalization Committee, City of Osaka About 1 million people passengers use the subway, JR, and private railway stations here daily. Namba and Minatomachi have the largest concentration of commercial and cultural facilities in western Japan. Namba and Minatomachi Districts (1) - Office of the Urban Revitalization Committee, City of Osaka www.osaka-saisei.jp /eng/town/minami-1.html   (143 words)

Kansai International Airport - Wikitravel The JR Rapid Service runs along the same tracks to Tennoji (43 min, ¥1,030), but then diverge along the Osaka Loop Line to Osaka station (63 min) and terminus Kyobashi (72 min, ¥1,160). The JR West Haruka limited expresses run from the airport to Tennoji (29 min, ¥1,760), Shin-Osaka (45 min, ¥2,470) and Kyoto (73 min, ¥2,980). All trains leave from the Kansai Airport station across the road from the arrivals hall; there is a clearly marked walkway on the 2nd floor. wikitravel.org /en/article/Kansai_International_Airport   (831 words)

Japan 2004 Trip There is a JR Namba Station, a Kintetsu Namba Station and a Nankai Namba Station, and the Subway Sennichimae, Yotsubashi and Midosuji Lines also stop at Namba. Directions: From JR Nara Station or Kintetsu Nara station, it is about a 10 to 20 minute walk east on either Sanjo Dori or Hanna Road towards Nara Park. Tokyo Tower is also a 10 minute walk from Hamamatsucho Station on the JR Yamanote and JR Keihin-Tohoku Line. japan2004.smashed.net /specs2-activities.php   (1370 words)

Osaka Tourist Guide Turn left outside the entrance wicket of JR Namba Station and take the ascending escalator at the front to the first floor. The information center can be identified by a sign with a question mark. www.kanko-osaka.or.jp /eng/sight/sight.cgi?id=00039&func=diary   (69 words)

Osaka Station -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article Osaka Station also houses a large freight terminal complex and a terminal for overnight bus services to other cities in Japan. JR Kyoto Line (Special Rapid Services in the rush hours), for Shin-Osaka, Kyoto, Maibara, and Nagahama, etc. JR Kobe Line (Super Rapid Services in the rush hours), for Kobe, Nishi-Akashi, and Himeji www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/O/Os/Osaka_Station.htm   (280 words)

Naniwa-ku (Ward), Osaka City This ward is a major transportation hub functioning as a dispatching depot: for Kansai International Airport, by the convenient Kanku-yuki shuttle bus, JR Kanku Kaisoku (rapid train), or Itami Kuko-yuki (for Osaka International Airport) limousine; for other destinations, by express buses between cities. Following in succession were the life-time learning facility, “Namba Citizen's Learning Center” and the city oasis, “Okujo (Rooftop) Garden,” both built in 2000. In 1996 a multi-purpose building with a travel information center, commercial concerns and a post office was opened. www.city.osaka.jp /naniwa/english/spot/ocat.html   (99 words)

John B. West, M.D., Ph.D. - Publications: Articles Feasibility study of the use of the White Mountain Research Station (WMRS) laboratory to measure the effects of 27% oxygen enrichment at 5000 m altitude on human cognitive function. Kurdak, S.S., Y. Namba, Z. Fu, B. Kennedy, O. Mathieu-Costello and J.B. West Effect of increased duration of high pressure on stress failure of pulmonary capillaries. Namba, Y., S.S. Kurdak, Z. Fu, O. Mathieu-Costello and J.B. West. medicine.ucsd.edu /faculty/jwest/pubs-articles.html   (5841 words)

Fodor's Travel Guides Forums Messages The Osaka Nanba hotel is 5 min walk from two Nanba/Namba subway stations and 10 min from JR Namba station and a Kintetsu line. Can anyone tell me which of the Toyoko-inn in Osaka is near the Osaka Station or Namba? On the map, click on the lower, green, regions that have red dots and you will see the list in Osaka. www.fodors.com /forums/pgMessages.jsp?fid=27&tid=34630462&numresponses=1&start=0   (95 words)

Osaka : Planning a Trip 06/6345-2189; open daily 8am-8pm) is at the east (Midosuji) exit of JR Osaka Station in a kiosk beside the bus terminal; the English-speaking staff gives out good maps of the city and assists you in securing hotel rooms. Another center is just east of the central exit of Shin-Osaka Station on the third floor (tel. Other tourist information centers are located just outside Universal City Station (tel. www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=2928&catID=2928010002   (483 words)

Hotels in Osaka, Japan Location: Namba Oriental Hotel is located in the centre of Osaka city, within a three minute walk to Nankai line, Kintetsu line and subway station. It is 10 min.dist. from Osaka City Hall andJr Osaka Station. Osaka station is a 10 minutes walk, while 2 subway lines are only a 2 minutes walk from our door. athensohio.net /online-hotel-reservations/Japan/Osaka   (1980 words)

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