How long does it take from Higobashi to Shin-Osaka by metro?

The journey from Higobashi to Shin-Osaka takes approximately 25 minutes by Osaka Metro, covering 9.34 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Higobashi to Shin-Osaka?

The token fare from Higobashi to Shin-Osaka 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 Higobashi for Shin-Osaka?

At Higobashi, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Suminoekoen. Look for the electronic board showing "Suminoekoen".

What is the last train from Higobashi to Shin-Osaka?

The last train from Higobashi towards Suminoekoen departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Shin-Osaka back towards Higobashi departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Higobashi to Shin-Osaka?

There are 6 stops between Higobashi and Shin-Osaka on the Yotsubashi Line. The stations are: Higobashi, Hommachi.

Higobashi To Shin-Osaka

ShortestShortest Route

Higobashi

Platform 1·underground·Yotsubashi LineTowards Suminoekoen

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

Hommachi

red interchangegreen interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground1.18 km

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

interchange Hommachi — 5 min

Platform 5 · Midosuji Line ·Platform 1 Towards Esaka

+5 min

Hommachi

green interchangeblue interchange

Platform 1·underground·Midosuji LineTowards Esaka

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

Yodoyabashi

+3.46 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Umeda

+6.92 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Nakatsu

+10.4 min

3.48 min · 1.64 km

Nishinakajima-Minamigata

+13.86 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Shin-Osaka

Arrive Platform 2·elevated8.16 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

25 min

Total time

stops

9.34 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Higobashi	05:00	23:00	Towards Suminoekoen
Shin-Osaka	05:00	23:00	Towards Higobashi

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

1.26 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.58 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~37 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥290

Bike

¥66

Auto

¥142

Cab

¥256

Estimates for 9.34 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Nishi-UmedaSuminoekoen

Yotsubashi Line

Departure station

Higobashi

underground

Higobashi, Osaka, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Shin-Osaka

elevated

Shin-Osaka, Osaka, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water