Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau
Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau was the public department of transportation of the city of Osaka, Japan that existed from 1903 to 2018. It operated the municipal subway lines, the New Tram, and the city buses that have replaced the remaining lines of the municipal tram network.
On April 1, 2018, the bureau was split into two private companies: Osaka Rapid Electric Tramway K.K. and Osaka City Bus.
Services provided
- Municipal trams: 1903–1969
- City trolleybuses: 1953–1970
- Municipal subway: 1933–2018
- *New Tram: 1981–2018
- City buses: 1927–2018
Tickets
- One-Day Pass "Enjoy Eco Card" - Available on the printed date on subways, the New Tram and city buses.
- Multiple Ride Card - Usage amounts are 3300 yen, the increase of 10%, and 1650 yen, respectively. When the balance changes to less than 200 yen, it can use up by putting this card and cash into a ticket vending machine, and purchasing a one-way ticket.
- Rainbow Card - Available on the rail lines and buses belonging to Surutto KANSAI. When the balance changes to less than 200 yen, it can use up by putting this card and cash into a ticket vending machine, and purchasing a one-way ticket.