is a

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on the

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in Kita-ku,

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. The station's location is close to the

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Lines

*West Japan Railway Company

*Osaka Municipal Subway (

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(K13) File:Ōsaka-temmangū station1.JPG, Underground passage to Minami-Morimachi Station seen in 2008

Layout

There is an

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with two tracks.

History

Ōsakatemmangū Station opened on 8 March 1997, coinciding with the opening of the JR Tōzai Line between Kyobashi and Amagasaki. Station numbering was introduced in March 2018 with Ōsakatemmangū being assigned station number JR-H43.

Surroundings

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(Sonezaki-dori) *Osaka Prefectural Route 14 Osaka Takatsuki Kyoto Route (Tenjimbashisuji) *Osaka Prefectural Route 102 Ebisu minami-morimachi Route (Tenjimbashisuji) *

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*Temma Tenjin Hanjotei *Daiwa Minami-morimachi Building ** Resona Bank **

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*Tenjimbashisuji Shopping Arcade *

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*The

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Osaka

Adjacent stations

References

External links

Official station website (in Japanese)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Osakatemmangu Station Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture JR Tōzai Line Railway stations in Japan opened in 1997