Tsuruhashi Station | |
Native Name: | 鶴橋駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Address: | Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture |
Country: | Japan |
Map Type: | Japan Osaka Prefecture#Japan Kansai#Japan |
is a railway station complex in the Tsuruhashi district of Ikuno-ku and Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Japan. It is served by the JR West Osaka Loop Line, the Kintetsu Nara Line, and the Osaka Metro Sennichimae Line.
Tsuruhashi Station | |
Native Name: | 鶴橋駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Type: | Kintetsu Railway station |
Address: | 1-20, Tsuruhashi Nichome, Ikuno Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture |
Country: | Japan |
Line: | |
Platforms: | 2 island platforms |
Tracks: | 4 |
Structure: | Elevated |
Passengers: | 124,506 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2021 |
This station has a stationmaster and administrates itself and Imazato Station.
The station on the Kintetsu lines has two island platforms serving four tracks on the second level. The platforms enable passengers to change trains between the Nara Line and the Osaka Line (cross-platform interchange).
The Kintetsu platform featured what was once the smallest FamilyMart store in Japan. It closed down in June 2022.[1]
Tsuruhashi Station | |
Native Name: | 鶴橋駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Style: | JR West |
Address: | 1-1, Shimoajihara-cho, Tennōji Ward, Osaka City |
Borough: | Osaka Prefecture |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.6652°N 135.5299°W |
Platforms: | 2 side platforms |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | Elevated |
Passengers: | 67,340 daily |
Pass Year: | FY2020 |
This station has a stationmaster and administrates Teradacho, Momodani, Tamatsukuri and Morinomiya stations.
The station on the Osaka Loop Line has two side platforms serving two tracks on the third floor, over the western side of the platforms and tracks for the Kintetsu lines.
Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Tsuruhashi being assigned station number JR-O04.[2] [3]
Tsuruhashi Station | |
Native Name: | 鶴橋駅 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Type: | station |
Address: | 1-24, Shimoajihara-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture |
Country: | Japan |
Coordinates: | 34.666°N 135.5299°W |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 2 |
Structure: | Underground |
The station on the Sennichimae Line has an island platform serving two tracks on the second basement and fenced with platform gates.
The surrounding area of Osaka is well known for its bulgogi (Korean-style barbecue) restaurants and other Korean goods. Many stalls selling Korean wedding dresses, bootleg items,[4] fruits, vegetables, and kimchi are located under the tracks.
The Tsuruhashi and Ikuno-ku districts are well known for the large number of Zainichi Korean living there. Many families from Korea have lived in the Tsuruhashi district for three generations or more.