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Higobashi 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 Higobashi

First train 5:12 AM
Last train 5:22 AM

From Shōwachō (return)

First train 5:09 AM
Last train 11:37 AM
8 stations1 interchange8.4 km~17 min
Board Yotsubashi Line Platform 1 towards Suminoekōen
Higobashi
Hommachi
Yotsubashi
Namba
Daikokuchō
Change to Midōsuji Line Platform 1 towards Nakamozu
Daikokuchō
Dōbutsuen-mae (Shinsekai)
Tennōji
Shōwachō

Route Summary

Travel from Higobashi to Shōwachō on Yotsubashi Line, Midōsuji Line. You will make 1 interchange along the way, covering approximately 8.4 km in around 17 min.

Return: Shōwachō → Higobashi
  1. 1
    Start at Higobashi Metro Station.
  2. 2
    Board the Yotsubashi Line towards Suminoekōen · from Platform 1
    Ride 4 stops to Daikokuchō.
    Change lines here
  3. 3
    Board the Midōsuji Line towards Nakamozu · from Platform 1
    Ride 3 stops to Shōwachō.
  4. Arrive at Shōwachō Metro Station. You have reached your destination.
Return: Shōwachō → Higobashi

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Higobashi to Shōwachō — Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 stations on the route from Higobashi to Shōwachō, including the origin and destination.

You need to make 1 interchange to travel from Higobashi to Shōwachō, using Yotsubashi Line and Midōsuji Line.

The distance from Higobashi to Shōwachō is approximately 8.4 km by Metro.

The estimated journey time from Higobashi to Shōwachō is approximately 17 minutes.

You can travel from Higobashi to Shōwachō via Yotsubashi Line and Midōsuji Line on the Osaka Metro.

To travel in the reverse direction from Shōwachō to Higobashi, follow the same route in the opposite direction. The journey takes approximately 17 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 Higobashi

First train 5:12 AM
Last train 5:22 AM

From Shōwachō (return)

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

Higobashi

Gate No. 1-A Higobashi intersection east side / Nakanoshima 2-chome / Kitahama 4-chome / City Bus
Gate No. 1-B Higobashi intersection east side / Connecting walkway to Daido Life Insurance Osaka Head Office Bldg. / Edobori 1-chome
Gate No. 2 Higobashi intersection SW corner / Nippon Lighthouse Information & Culture Center / Edobori 1-chome / City Bus
Gate No. 3 Higobashi intersection NW corner / Connecting walkway to APA Hotel Osaka Higobashi Ekimae / Osaka Science Museum / Tosabori 1-chome / Nakanoshima 3- & 4-chome / Osaka Nakanoshima National Government Bldg. / Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office / Osaka High Public Presecutors Office / Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office / City Bus
Gate No. 4 Keihan Nakanoshima Line Watanabebashi Sta. / Nakanoshima Underground Shopping Area / Festival Hall / Osaka Nakanoshima National Government Bldg. / Osaka High Public Presecutors Office / Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office / National Personnel Authority Kinki Office / Nakanoshima 2- & 3-chome / Dojimahama 1- & 2-chome / Dojima 1- to 3-chome
Gate No. 5-A Connecting walkway to WAKITA Head Office Bldg. / Edobori 1-chome / Kitahama 4-chome / Imabashi 4-chome
Gate No. 5-B Connecting walkway to Shin-Ishihara Bldg. (Ishihara Hall) / Edobori 1-chome / Kitahama 4-chome / Imabashi 4-chome
Gate No. 6 Edobori 1-chome / Kyomachibori 1-chome / Imabashi 4-chome / Koraibashi 4-chome / Fushimimachi 4-chome / Doshomachi 4-chome / Hiranomachi 4-chome
Gate No. 7 Connecting walkway to Pacific Marks Higobashi / Utsubo Park / Edobori 1- & 2-chome / Kyomachibori 1- & 2-chome
Gate No. 8 Connecting walkway to Nipponkoa Higobashi Bldg. / Edobori 1- & 2-chome / Tosabori 1- & 2-chome
Gate No. 9 Connecting walkway to Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Higobashi Bldg. / Edobori 1- & 2-chome / Tosabori 1- & 2-chome
Gate No. 10 Connecting walkway to Rokin Higobashi Bldg. / Edobori 1- & 2-chome / Tosabori 1- & 2-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