is a railway station in Tennoji-ku, Osaka, Japan, served by the Kintetsu Railway's Osaka, Nara, and Namba Lines. Trains on the Nara Line arrive at and depart from an underground platform. The station is connected to Tanimachi Kyuchome Station on the Tanimachi Line (T25) and the Sennichimae Line (S18) of the Osaka Metro. It has been the Kintetsu Railway's terminus since the Nara Line was opened in 1914.
The station is also known as since it is located in Uehommachi Rokuchōme (or Ueroku for short), which is currently used as the name of the connecting bus stops. The station was renamed from on 20 March 2009, when it started being served by trains on the Hanshin Namba Line.
Layout The station has two side platforms serving two tracks on the third basement level, and seven bay platforms serving six tracks on the first floor. Nara Line, Namba Line (Underground platforms)TrackDirectionDestinations1Eastboundfor , , and (Including limited express trains starting Osaka Namba)2Westboundfor and (via the Hanshin Namba Line) Osaka Line (Ground platforms)TrackDirectionDestinations3 - 9Eastboundfor , , and (Starting this station)(Limited express trains mainly depart from Track 9.)
Surroundings
the headquarters of Kintetsu Group Kintetsu Department Store Uehommachi Uehommachi Yufura Shinkabukiza Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka Uehommachi Hi-Hi Town Oaska Red Cross Hospital Tanimachi Kyuchome Station (Osaka Metro) International House, Osaka Hotel Awina Osaka Uenomiya Junior/Senior High School Seifu Junior/Senior High School
Buses Osaka City Bus Uehommachi Rokuchome Route 18 for via Miyukidori / for Tamatsukuri via Uehommachi Itchome Route 22 for Suwa Jinja-mae via Tsuruhashi-ekimae and Tamatsukuri / for via Tennoji Kumin Center and Tennoji Kuyakusho Route 62 for Sumiyoshishako-mae via Uehommachi Hatchome and Abenobashi / for via Route 73 for via Katsuyama Yonchome and / for Uehommachi Rokuchome-minami Route 62 for Abenobashi and Sumiyoshishako-mae via Uehommachi Hatchome / for Osaka-ekimae (Osaka Station) via Temmabashi Uehommachi Rokuchome-higashi Route 18 for Kita-Tatsumi Bus Terminal via Miyukidori Route 22 for Suwa Jinja-mae via Tsuruhashi-ekimae and Tamatsukuri Route 73 for Deto Bus Terminal via Katsuyama Yonchome and Kumata Uehommachi Nanachome-kita Route 62 for Uehommachi Rokuchome-minami and Osaka-ekimae (Osaka Station)
Kintetsu Bus Co., Ltd. from the south of the station (Kintetsu Uehommachi Station) Route 01 for Osaka Red Cross Hospital (Not running on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, May 1 and from December 29 until January 3) Route 66 for via Osaka Police Hospital (Not running on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and from December 30 until January 4) Abeno-Uehommachi Shuttle Buses from Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka (Kintetsu Uehommachi) Route 10 for (Abeno Harukas) via Shitenno-ji Sandoguchi Route 11 for Abenobashi (Abeno Harukas) via Matsuyamachi-suji Avenue (7 buses per day, 10:05 a.m., 11:05 a.m., 12:05 p.m., 1:05 p.m., 2:05 p.m., 3:05 p.m. and 4:05 p.m. buses) Route 12 for Abenobashi-higashiguchi (Miyako City Osaka Tennoji) via Shitenno-ji Sandoguchi (from the 7:35 p.m. bus until the last one)
Airport limousine (Kintetsu Uehommachi) for Osaka International Airport (departing from bus station on the 2nd floor of Ōsaka Uehommachi Station; operated by Osaka Airport Transport Co., Ltd.) for Kansai International Airport (departing from Sheraton Miyako Hotel Osaka; operated by Kintetsu Bus Co., Ltd. and Kansai Airport Transportation Enterprise Co., Ltd.)
Tour bus (Kintetsu Bus Co., Ltd.) Osaka Sky Vista (departing from bus station on the 2nd floor of Ōsaka Uehommachi Station) From the starting in 2014, Osaka Sky Vista started Uehommachi and passed Osaka Museum of History, Osaka Castle, Nakanoshima, Midosuji, Dotombori, Den Den Town, Tsutenkaku and Shitenno-ji. It does not run on Wednesdays. Passengers could get off at Abeno Harukas or Uehommachi. Osaka Sky Vista has started from JR Osaka Station since February 1, 2016.
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