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Nishinari
is one of the 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It contains some shopping and entertainment areas, such as Tamade. It lies directly south of the Namba transport hub and extends further south toward Sumiyoshi Park. It is served by the Nankai Railway lines as well as the Yotsubashi and Sakaisuji subway lines. Nishinari-ku is also home to a number of ''shitamachi'' ("lower-town") shopping streets, increasingly a rarity in fast-developing urban Japan. Kamagasaki in Nishinari-ku is home to many day-laborers and most of the homeless people in Osaka. Crime and safety Nishinari has a historical reputation for being "sketchy and dangerous", but it is currently undergoing gentrification. Two designated yakuza groups, the Sakaume-gumi and the Azuma-gumi, are based in Nishinari."2010 Pol ...
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Nishinari-ku In Osaka City
is one of the 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It contains some shopping and entertainment areas, such as Tamade. It lies directly south of the Namba transport hub and extends further south toward Sumiyoshi Park. It is served by the Nankai Railway lines as well as the Yotsubashi and Sakaisuji subway lines. Nishinari-ku is also home to a number of ''shitamachi'' ("lower-town") shopping streets, increasingly a rarity in fast-developing urban Japan. Kamagasaki in Nishinari-ku is home to many day-laborers and most of the homeless people in Osaka. Crime and safety Nishinari has a historical reputation for being "sketchy and dangerous", but it is currently undergoing gentrification. Two designated yakuza groups, the Sakaume-gumi and the Azuma-gumi, are based in Nishinari."2010 Police W ...
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Kamagasaki
is an old place name for a part of Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Nishinari-ku in Osaka, Japan. became the area's official name in May 1966. Geography Sections of four different towns — , , , and — are collectively known as Kamagasaki. Image:Airin-District_Osaka_Japan01.jpg, Triangle Park Image:Airin-District_Osaka_Japan02.jpg, Street vendor Image:Streets of Kamagasaki.jpg, Streets of Kamagasaki Transportation *West Japan Railway Company **Osaka Loop Line: Shin-Imamiya Station *Osaka Municipal Subway **Midōsuji Line: Dōbutsuen-mae Station **Sakaisuji Line: Dōbutsuen-mae Station **Yotsubashi Line: Hanazonochō Station *Nankai Railway **Nankai Main Line: Shin-Imamiya Station **Nankai Kōya Line, Kōya Line: Shin-Imamiya Station, Haginochaya Station *Hankai Tramway **Hankai Line: Minamikasumichō Station, Imaike Station History Kamagasaki has been a place name since 1922. An accurate count of occupants has never been produced, even in the national census, due to the l ...
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Osaka Loop Line
The is a railway loop line in Japan operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). It encircles central Osaka. Part of a second, proposed outer loop line, the Osaka Higashi Line, from Hanaten to Kyuhoji was opened on March 15, 2008, and the line from Shigino to Shin-Ōsaka opened in March 2019. This entry covers the original central loop line. Outline This loop line consists of two tracks around the heart of metropolitan Osaka. All trains consist of 8 carriages, with distinctive orange colour with white JR graphics on the front, rear and sides. The train schedule varies, but on average, two trains leave Tennōji Station and Ōsaka Station every five minutes, in opposite directions. Operation On this line, JR West operates several types of trains. The line serves as a link between Ōsaka Station in northern Osaka (actually the Umeda district), and Tennōji in southern central Osaka. Some Limited Express trains linking north and south of the Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto area us ...
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Tengachaya Station
is a Nankai Electric Railway and Osaka Metro Sakaisuji Line railway station and metro station in Nishinari-ku, Osaka. It is the terminal station of the southern end of the Sakaisuji Line. All trains of the Nankai Main Line and the Kōya Line of Nankai Electric Railway stop at Tengachaya. This station is situated relatively close to on the Yotsubashi Line, but there are no transfer passageways between the two stations. Lines *Nankai Electric Railway (NK05) **Nankai Main Line ** Kōya Line *Osaka Metro Sakaisuji Line (K20) Layout Nankai Railway *The station is elevated and has been the interchange station between the Nankai Line and the Koya Line since March 24, 2001. It has an island platform serving 2 tracks and is between two side platforms serving a track each. The island platform allows for cross-platform interchange from the Koya Line Namba-bound trains to the Nankai Line Wakayamashi-bound and Kansai Airport-bound trains (and vice versa). File:Tengachaya st3 D ...
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Haginochaya Station
is a railway station operated by Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. Line *Nankai Electric Railway (NK04) ** Kōya Line Layout Haginochaya is an elevated station with one island platform serving the two easternmost tracks of the four-track right-of-way. Strictly speaking, it belongs to the Nankai Main Line The is one of the two main railway lines of Japanese private railway company Nankai Electric Railway, together with Kōya Line. The route is from Namba Station in south downtown of Osaka to Wakayamashi Station in Wakayama via Sakai, Izumiōtsu ..., but only local Koya Line trains stop here. Adjacent stations , - !colspan=5, Nankai Electric Railway (NK04) References External links *Haginochaya Stationfrom Nankai Electric Railway website Railway stations in Japan opened in 1907 Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture {{Osaka-railstation-stub ...
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Osaka
is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third most populous city in Japan, following Special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of 2.7 million in the 2020 census, it is also the largest component of the Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, which is the second-largest metropolitan area in Japan and the 10th largest urban area in the world with more than 19 million inhabitants. Osaka was traditionally considered Japan's economic hub. By the Kofun period (300–538) it had developed into an important regional port, and in the 7th and 8th centuries, it served briefly as the imperial capital. Osaka continued to flourish during the Edo period (1603–1867) and became known as a center of Japanese culture. Following the Meiji Restoration, Osaka greatly expanded in size and underwent rapid industrialization. In 1889, Osaka was officially established as a municipality. The construc ...
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Kishinosatotamade Station
is a railway station in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. Lines Kishinosato-Tamade Station is served by the Nankai Main Line as well as the Koya Line, and has the station number "NK06". Layout The station is elevated and has five platforms serving five tracks in total. Two side platforms serve the Koya Line, and one side platform parallel to the Nankai Line serves the Koya Line (Shiomibashi Line). Two tracks of the Nankai Main Line are served by an island platform with a passing track for Namba outside of track 4. Platforms File:Kishinosato-Tamade Station 01.jpg, Tamade gate File:Kishinosato-Tamade-Station-Platform3-4.jpg, Platform of Nankai Main Line File:Kishinosato-Tamade-Station-Platform2-1.JPG, Platform of Kōya Line File:Kishinosato-Tamade-Station-Platform6.JPG, Platform of Shiomibashi Line Adjacent stations , - !colspan=5, Nankai Electric Railway History Kishinosato ...
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Tamade Station (Osaka)
is a train station on the Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Japan. Layout There is an island platform An island platform (also center platform, centre platform) is a station layout arrangement where a single platform is positioned between two tracks within a railway station, tram stop or transitway interchange. Island platforms are popular on ... with two tracks on the second basement. Platform of Tamade Station (Yotsubashi Line) 2.jpg, Platforms External links * * Osaka Metro stations Railway stations in Japan opened in 1956 {{Osaka-railstation-stub ...
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Kishinosato Station
is a train station on the Osaka Metro Yotsubashi Line in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Japan. While situated relatively close to the station served by the Sakaisuji Line and Nankai Railway, there are no transfer passageways between the two stations. Layout There are two side platform A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...s with two tracks on the first basement. External links * * Osaka Metro stations Railway stations in Japan opened in 1956 {{Osaka-railstation-stub ...
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Shin-Imamiya Station
is a railway station operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and Nankai Electric Railway. is a stop on the Hankai Tramway Hankai Line. This station is located near on the Midosuji and Sakaisuji lines of the Osaka Metro, but no physical connection exists between the two stations. Lines ;Shin-Imamiya Station :* West Japan Railway Company (JR West) :** Osaka Loop Line :** Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line) :* Nankai Electric Railway (NK03) :** Nankai Main Line :** Koya Line ;Shin-Imamiya-Ekimae Station :* Hankai Tramway Hankai Line (HN52) ; Dobutsuen-mae Station :* Osaka Metro :** Midosuji Line (M22) :** Sakaisuji Line (K19) JR West Shin-Imamiya Station Layout * Two island platforms serving four tracks. *The Osaka Loop Line clockwise trains depart from the following tracks. **Local trains from Tsuruhashi: all from Track 4 **Through trains from the Yamatoji Line: mainly from Track 4 **Through trains from the Hanwa Line: mainly from Track 3 (Direct rapid servi ...
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Azuma-gumi
The is a yakuza organization based in Osaka, Japan."Police of Japan 2011, Criminal Investigation : 2. Fight Against Organized Crime"
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The Azuma-gumi is a designated yakuza group with an estimated 90 active members."2010 Police White Paper Cha ...
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Kizugawa Station
is a train station in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Nankai Electric Railway. Lines Kizugawa Station is served by the Koya Line (Shiomibashi Branch), and has the station number "NK06-3". Adjacent stations See also * List of railway stations in Japan The links below contain all of the 8579 railway stations in Japan. External links {{Portal bar, Japan, Trains * Railway stations Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It ... References External links * Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture {{Osaka-railstation-stub ...
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