Abiko Station (Osaka)

Abiko Station (我孫子駅 あびこ駅, Abiko-eki, M27) is a train station on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. Abiko is situated on the southern city limits, with the Yamato River separating it from Sakai city. Abiko Station is the nearest stop for Osaka City University. The station name is written in hiragana since 我孫子 is difficult to read in kanji.

Abiko

あびこ
Abiko Station No.2 exit
Location7-12-21 Karita, Sumiyoshi, Osaka, Osaka
(大阪市住吉区苅田七丁目12-21)
Japan
Operated byOsaka Metro
Line(s)Midōsuji Line
Other information
Station codeM27
History
Opened1960

Station layout

There are ticket gates and two side platforms with two tracks on the first basement level.

1  Midosuji Line for Nakamozu
2  Midosuji Line for Tennoji, Namba, Umeda and Senri-Chūō

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line (M27)
Nagai (M26) - Kitahanada (M28)

History

Abiko Depot was formerly situated after Abiko Station, but it was closed in 1987 after the line was extended southward to Nakamozu and a new depot at Nakamozu opened at the same time.

References

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