Osaka Monorail Main Line


Osaka Monorail Main Line is a monorail route of the Osaka Monorail which connects Osaka Airport Station in Toyonaka, Osaka Prefecture, Senri-Chūō Station in Suita, Minami-Ibaraki Station in Ibaraki, Dainichi Station in Moriguchi, and Kadoma-shi Station in Kadoma.

Overview

The Main Line runs on an elevated line between Osaka International Airport and Kadoma. It opened on 1 June 1990 between and stations. On 30 September 1994 it reached Shibahara-handai-mae Station, on 1 April 1997,, and on 22 August 1997, its current eastern terminal at Kadoma-shi Station. It is long. A single-way trip over the entire Main Line takes about 36 minutes, and costs ¥550.

Future

An, five-station extension from Kadoma to Uryudo was originally planned to open in 2029. This extension's completion was pushed back to 2033 due to construction delays caused by weak foundations. The projected total cost of the constructions were also raised by 80% due to rising labor and material costs.

Station list

The entire line is in Osaka.
StatusStation numberStationJapaneseDistanceTransfersLocation
In operation11Osaka Airport Station大阪空港駅 Toyonaka
In operation12Hotarugaike Station蛍池駅Hankyu Railway Takarazuka LineToyonaka
In operation13Shibahara-handai-mae Station柴原阪大前駅 Toyonaka
In operation14Shōji Station少路駅 Toyonaka
In operation15Senri-Chūō Station千里中央駅Kita-Osaka Kyuko RailwayToyonaka
In operation16Yamada Station山田駅Hankyu Railway Senri LineSuita
In operation17Bampaku-Kinen-Koen Station万博記念公園駅Osaka Monorail Saito LineSuita
In operation18Unobe Station宇野辺駅 Ibaraki
In operation19Minami-Ibaraki Station南茨木駅Hankyu Railway Kyoto LineIbaraki
In operation20Sawaragi Station沢良宜駅 Ibaraki
In operation21Settsu Station摂津駅 Settsu
In operation22Minami-Settsu Station南摂津駅 Settsu
In operation23Dainichi Station大日駅Osaka Metro Tanimachi LineMoriguchi
In operation24Kadoma-shi Station門真市駅Keihan Electric Railway Keihan Main LineKadoma
Planned 25Matsuocho Station松生町駅(仮称)Kadoma
Planned 26Kadoma-minami Station門真南駅(仮称)Osaka Metro Nagahori Tsurumi-ryokuchi LineKadoma
Planned 27Kōnoikeshinden Station鴻池新田駅(仮称)JR West Katamachi LineHigashiosaka
Planned 28Aramoto Station荒本駅(仮称)Kintetsu Keihanna LineHigashiosaka
Planned 29瓜生堂駅(仮称)Kintetsu Nara LineHigashiosaka