How long does it take from Esaka to Tezukayama by metro?

The journey from Esaka to Tezukayama takes approximately 53 minutes by Osaka Metro, covering 22.27 km across 14 stops.

What is the metro fare from Esaka to Tezukayama?

The token fare from Esaka to Tezukayama is ¥390. With a smart card the fare is ¥390 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥390.

Which platform at Esaka for Tezukayama?

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

What is the last train from Esaka to Tezukayama?

The last train from Esaka towards Esaka departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Tezukayama back towards Esaka departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Esaka to Tezukayama?

There are 14 stops between Esaka and Tezukayama on the Midosuji Line. The stations are: Esaka, Higashi-Mikuni, Shin-Osaka, Nishinakajima-Minamigata, Nakatsu, Umeda, Yodoyabashi, Hommachi, Shinsaibashi, Namba, Daikokucho, Dobutsuen-mae, Tennoji.

Esaka To Tezukayama

ShortestShortest Route

Esaka

Platform 1·elevated·Midosuji LineTowards Esaka

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

Higashi-Mikuni

+3.46 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Shin-Osaka

+6.94 min

3.48 min · 1.64 km

Daikokucho

blue interchange

+34.66 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Dobutsuen-mae

+38.14 min

3.48 min · 1.64 km

Tennoji

purple interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground19.6 km

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

interchange Tennoji — 5 min

Platform 1 · Tanimachi Line ·Platform 3 Towards Dainichi

+5 min

Tennoji

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Tanimachi LineTowards Dainichi

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

Abeno

+2.92 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Tezukayama

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.67 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

53 min

Total time

stops

22.27 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Esaka	05:00	00:00	Towards Esaka
Tezukayama	05:00	23:00	Towards Esaka

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

¥390

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥390

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥390

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

3.01 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.38 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~89 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥390

Bike

¥144

Auto

¥298

Cab

¥540

Estimates for 22.27 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Nishi-UmedaSuminoekoen

Midosuji Line

Departure station

Esaka

elevated

Esaka, Osaka, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Esaka main exit· Esaka♿

Esaka south exit· Esaka♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Tezukayama

underground

Tezukayama, Osaka, Japan

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water