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

The journey from Shin-Osaka to Dobutsuen-mae takes approximately 31 minutes by Osaka Metro, covering 14.7 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Shin-Osaka to Dobutsuen-mae?

The token fare from Shin-Osaka to Dobutsuen-mae 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 Shin-Osaka for Dobutsuen-mae?

At Shin-Osaka, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Nakamozu. Look for the electronic board showing "Nakamozu".

What is the last train from Shin-Osaka to Dobutsuen-mae?

The last train from Shin-Osaka towards Nakamozu departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Dobutsuen-mae back towards Shin-Osaka departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Shin-Osaka to Dobutsuen-mae?

There are 9 stops between Shin-Osaka and Dobutsuen-mae on the Midosuji Line. The stations are: Shin-Osaka, Nishinakajima-Minamigata, Nakatsu, Umeda, Yodoyabashi, Hommachi, Shinsaibashi, Namba, Daikokucho, Dobutsuen-mae.

Shin-Osaka To Dobutsuen-mae

ShortestShortest Route

Shin-Osaka

Platform 1·elevated·Midosuji LineTowards Nakamozu

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

Nishinakajima-Minamigata

+3.46 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Nakatsu

+6.92 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Namba

blue interchange

+24.26 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Daikokucho

blue interchange

+27.72 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Dobutsuen-mae

Arrive Platform 1·underground14.7 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

31 min

Total time

stops

14.7 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Shin-Osaka	05:00	23:00	Towards Nakamozu
Dobutsuen-mae	05:00	23:00	Towards Shin-Osaka

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

1.98 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.91 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~59 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥340

Bike

¥98

Auto

¥206

Cab

¥374

Estimates for 14.7 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Midosuji Line

Departure 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

Arrival station

Dobutsuen-mae

underground

Dobutsuen-mae, Osaka, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water