How long does it take from Higashi-Umeda to Showacho by metro?

The journey from Higashi-Umeda to Showacho takes approximately 29 minutes by Osaka Metro, covering 10.96 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Higashi-Umeda to Showacho?

The token fare from Higashi-Umeda to Showacho is ¥290. With a smart card the fare is ¥290 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥290.

Which platform at Higashi-Umeda for Showacho?

At Higashi-Umeda, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Yaominami. Look for the electronic board showing "Yaominami".

What is the last train from Higashi-Umeda to Showacho?

The last train from Higashi-Umeda towards Yaominami departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Showacho back towards Higashi-Umeda departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Higashi-Umeda to Showacho?

There are 8 stops between Higashi-Umeda and Showacho on the Tanimachi Line. The stations are: Higashi-Umeda, Minami-morimachi, Tenmabashi, Tanimachi 4-chome, Tanimachi 6-chome, Tanimachi 9-chome, Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka, Tennoji.

Higashi-Umeda To Showacho

ShortestShortest Route

Higashi-Umeda

Platform 1·underground·Tanimachi LineTowards Yaominami

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Minami-morimachi

+2.92 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Tenmabashi

+5.84 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Tanimachi 9-chome

+14.62 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Shitennoji-mae Yuhigaoka

+17.56 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Tennoji

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground9.33 km

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

interchange Tennoji — 5 min

Platform 3 · Midosuji Line ·Platform 1 Towards Esaka

+5 min

Tennoji

purple interchange

Platform 1·underground·Midosuji LineTowards Esaka

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

Showacho

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.63 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

29 min

Total time

stops

10.96 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Higashi-Umeda	05:00	23:00	Towards Yaominami
Showacho	05:00	23:00	Towards Higashi-Umeda

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

¥290

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥290

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥290

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

1.48 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.68 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~44 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥290

Bike

¥76

Auto

¥162

Cab

¥292

Estimates for 10.96 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Tanimachi Line

Departure station

Higashi-Umeda

underground

Higashi-Umeda, Osaka, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Showacho

underground

Showacho, Osaka, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water