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Bentenchō to Shōwachō Metro Route

Fare for This Route

Passenger Fare
Adult ¥290
Child
50% off 		¥150

Based on 7–13 km for this journey.

First & Last Train

From Bentenchō

First train 5:14 AM
Last train 5:24 AM

From Shōwachō (return)

First train 5:09 AM
Last train 11:37 AM
10 stations2 interchanges10 km~20 min
Board Chūō Line (Yumehanna) Platform 1 towards Takaida
Bentenchō
Kujō
Awaza
Change to Sennichimae Line Platform 1 towards Minami-Tatsumi
Awaza
Nishi-Nagahori
Sakuragawa
Namba
Change to Midōsuji Line Platform 1 towards Nakamozu
Namba
Daikokuchō
Dōbutsuen-mae (Shinsekai)
Tennōji
Shōwachō

Route Summary

Travel from Bentenchō to Shōwachō on Chūō Line (Yumehanna), Sennichimae Line, Midōsuji Line. You will make 2 interchanges along the way, covering approximately 10 km in around 20 min.

Return: Shōwachō → Bentenchō
  1. 1
    Start at Bentenchō Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Chūō Line (Yumehanna) towards Takaida · from Platform 1
    Ride 2 stops to Awaza.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Sennichimae Line towards Minami-Tatsumi · from Platform 1
    Ride 3 stops to Namba.
    Change lines here
  4. 4
    Board the Midōsuji Line towards Nakamozu · from Platform 1
    Ride 4 stops to Shōwachō.
  5. Arrive at Shōwachō Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Shōwachō → Bentenchō

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Bentenchō to Shōwachō — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 stations on the route from Bentenchō to Shōwachō, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 2 interchanges to travel from Bentenchō to Shōwachō, using Chūō Line (Yumehanna) and Sennichimae Line and Midōsuji Line.

The distance from Bentenchō to Shōwachō is approximately 10 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Bentenchō to Shōwachō is approximately 20 minutes.

You can travel from Bentenchō to Shōwachō via Chūō Line (Yumehanna) and Sennichimae Line and Midōsuji Line on the Osaka Metro.

To travel in the reverse direction from Shōwachō to Bentenchō, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.

Fare for This Route

Passenger Fare
Adult ¥290
Child
50% off 		¥150

Based on 7–13 km for this journey.

First & Last Train

From Bentenchō

First train 5:14 AM
Last train 5:24 AM

From Shōwachō (return)

First train 5:09 AM
Last train 11:37 AM
Origin Gates

Bentenchō

Gate No. 1 Connection to bicycle parking lot
Gate No. 2-A Connecting walkway to OSAKA BAY TOWER / Art Hotel Osaka Bay Tower / Bentencho Municipal Tax Office
Gate No. 2-B Chuo-odori north side / Connecting walkway to Osaka City Education Center / Minato Fire Station / Minato-ku Citizen’s Center (Minato Library) / Bentenfuto / Benten 1-, 2-, & 4-chome / City Bus
Gate No. 3 Chuo-odori south side / Minato Ward Office / Minato Tax Office / Minato Post Office / Minato Public Health and Welfare Center / Minato Police Station / Isoji 1- to 3-chome / Ichioka 1- & 2-chome / Minato City Land Readjustment Memorial and Exchange Hall / Osaka Minato Central Hospital
Gate No. 4 Chuo-odori north side / JR Osaka Loop Line / Namiyoke 1- to 5-chome
Gate No. 5 Connection to bicycle parking lot
Gate No. 6 Chuo-odori south side / Ichioka-motomachi 2- & 3-chome / Minamiichioka 2- & 3-chome
Destination Gates

Shōwachō

Gate No. 1 Abikosuji east side / Showacho 1-chome / Fuminosato 1- to 4-chome / Bishoen 3-chome / Tanimachi Line Fuminosato Sta. / Abeno Ward Office / Abeno Tax Office / Naniwaminami Osaka Prefectural Tax Office
Gate No. 2 Abikosuji west side / Abeno Post Office / Hannancho 1-chome / Abenosuji 5-chome / Ojicho 1-chome
Gate No. 3 Abikosuji east side / Showacho 1- to 3-chome / Momogaikecho 1- & 2-chome / Momoyama Gakuin High School (St. Andrew's School)
Gate No. 4 Abikosuji west side / Hannancho 1- to 3-chome / Ojicho 1- to 3-chome