How long does it take from Dainichi to Nishi-Umeda by metro?

The journey from Dainichi to Nishi-Umeda takes approximately 45 minutes by Osaka Metro, covering 16.01 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Dainichi to Nishi-Umeda?

The token fare from Dainichi to Nishi-Umeda is ¥340. With a smart card the fare is ¥340 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥340.

Which platform at Dainichi for Nishi-Umeda?

At Dainichi, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs Towards Dainichi. Look for the electronic board showing "Dainichi".

What is the last train from Dainichi to Nishi-Umeda?

The last train from Dainichi towards Dainichi departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Nishi-Umeda back towards Dainichi departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Dainichi to Nishi-Umeda?

There are 12 stops between Dainichi and Nishi-Umeda on the Tanimachi Line. The stations are: Dainichi, Moriguchi, Sekime-takadono, Tenjimbashisuji 6-chome, Nakazakicho, Higashi-Umeda, Minami-morimachi, Tenmabashi, Tanimachi 4-chome.

Dainichi To Nishi-Umeda

ShortestShortest Route

Dainichi

Platform 1·elevated·Tanimachi LineTowards Dainichi

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Moriguchi

+2.92 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Sekime-takadono

+5.86 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Minami-morimachi

+17.56 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Tenmabashi

+20.48 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Tanimachi 4-chome

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground10.67 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Tanimachi 4-chome — 5 min

Platform 1 · Chuo Line ·Platform 3 Towards Cosmosquare

+5 min

Tanimachi 4-chome

purple interchange

Platform 3·underground·Chuo LineTowards Cosmosquare

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Sakaisuji-Hommachi

+3.21 min

3.21 min · 1.49 km

Hommachi

red interchangeblue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.98 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Hommachi — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yotsubashi Line ·Platform 5 Towards Nishi-Umeda

+5 min

Hommachi

red interchangegreen interchange

Platform 5·underground·Yotsubashi LineTowards Nishi-Umeda

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

Higobashi

+2.65 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Nishi-Umeda

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.36 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

45 min

Total time

stops

16.01 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Dainichi	05:00	00:00	Towards Dainichi
Nishi-Umeda	05:00	00:00	Towards Dainichi

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

¥340

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥340

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥340

Save ¥0 per ride

Use your Osaka Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.16 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.99 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~64 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥340

Bike

¥106

Auto

¥222

Cab

¥402

Estimates for 16.01 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Tanimachi Line

Departure station

Dainichi

elevated

Dainichi, Osaka, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Dainichi main exit· Dainichi area♿

Dainichi south exit· Dainichi area♿

Tap in and out with a Suica/PASMO/ICOCA IC card for the smoothest journey.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Nishi-Umeda

underground

Nishi-Umeda, Osaka, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Nishi-Umeda main exit· Umeda area♿

Nishi-Umeda south exit· Umeda area♿

Tap in and out with a Suica/PASMO/ICOCA IC card for the smoothest journey.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water