Kitayama Rail Pages
JR Tōzai line


JR West 西日本旅客鉄道 [JR西日本]  Nishi Nippon Ryokaku Tetsudō [JR West]     West Japan Railway Company

JR Tōzai JR東西線 JR railway      1067 mm     1500V DC
Read more about the line in English Wikipedia: JR Tōzai Line

Opened1997TracksDouble track
"Tōzai" means "East-West" which is a relevant name for a line passing through Ōsaka city from East to West. The line is built as a relief line bypassing Ōsaka station. Most of the line is underground.

MapsKmStation name Official name Furigana nameConnecting linesCityPrefecture
0.0 Kyōbashi京橋きょうばし JR West: Katamachi "Gakkentoshi line" >Kizu
JR West: Ōsaka kanjō >Tennōji >Bentenchō - Tennōji
Keihan: Keihan Hon >Yodoyabashi >Demachiyanagi
Osaka Metro: Nagahori Tsurumi-Ryokuchi >Taishō >Kadoma-minami
Ōsaka-shi Ōsaka
0.9 Ōsakajō-kitazume大阪城北詰おおさかじょうきたづめ
2.2 Ōsaka-Tenmangu大阪天満宮おおさかてんまんぐう Osaka Metro: Sakaisuji [Minami-Morimachi] >Tenjimbashisuji 6-chōme >Tengachaya
Osaka Metro: Tanimachi [Minami-Morimachi] >Dainichi >Yao-minami
3.6 Kitashinchi北新地きたしんち Hankyū: Kōbe [Ōsaka-Umeda] >Kōbe-Sannomiya
Hankyū: Kyōto* [Ōsaka-Umeda] >Kawaramachi
Hankyū: Takarazuka [Ōsaka-Umeda] >Takarazuka
Hanshin: Hon [Ōsaka-Umeda] >Motomachi
JR West: Fukuchiyama* [Ōsaka] >Fukuchiyama
JR West: Ōsaka kanjō [Ōsaka] >Bentenchō - Tennōji >Kyōbashi - Tennōji
JR West: Tōkaidō hon [Ōsaka] >"JR Kyōto line" Maibara >"JR Kōbe line" Kōbe
Osaka Metro: Midōsuji [Umeda] >Esaka >Nakamozu
Osaka Metro: Tanimachi [Higashi-Umeda] >Dainichi >Yao-minami
Osaka Metro: Yotsubashi [Nishi-Umeda] >Suminoekōen
4.8 Shin-Fukushima新福島しんふくしま Hanshin: Hon [Fukushima] >Umeda >Motomachi
JR West: Ōsaka kanjō [Fukushima] >Bentenchō - Tennōji >Kyōbashi - Tennōji
6.0 Ebie海老江えびえ Hanshin: Hon [Noda] >Umeda >Motomachi
Osaka Metro: Sennichimae [Noda-Hanshin] > >Minami-Tatsumi
8.6 Mitejima御幣島みてじま
10.3 Kashima加島かしま
12.5 Amagasaki尼崎あまがさき JR West: Fukuchiyama >"JR Takarazuka line" Fukuchiyama
JR West: Tōkaidō hon "JR Kōbe line" >Maibara >Kōbe
Amagasaki-shi Hyōgo

Traffic notes
The local and rapid trains on JR Tōzai line originate along Katamachi [Gakkentoshi] line in the east and terminate either along Fukuchiyama [JR Takarazuka] line, normally in Takarazuka, or along Tōkaido [JR Kōbe] line, normally in Nishi-Akashi.
There are also a few Direct Rapid trains Nara - Kyūhōji - Ōsaka Higashi line - Hanaten - Kyōbashi - Amagasaki.


This page is updated Mar 29, 2023