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

The journey from Yaominami to Esaka takes approximately 55 minutes by Osaka Metro, covering 23.6 km across 15 stops.

What is the metro fare from Yaominami to Esaka?

The token fare from Yaominami to Esaka 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 Yaominami for Esaka?

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

What is the last train from Yaominami to Esaka?

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

How many stops from Yaominami to Esaka?

There are 15 stops between Yaominami and Esaka on the Tanimachi Line. The stations are: Yaominami, Tezukayama, Abeno, Tennoji.

Yaominami To Esaka

ShortestShortest Route

Yaominami

Platform 1·underground·Tanimachi LineTowards Dainichi

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

Tezukayama

+2.92 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Abeno

+5.86 min

2.94 min · 1.34 km

Tennoji

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4 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

Dobutsuen-mae

+3.46 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Daikokucho

blue interchange

+6.94 min

3.48 min · 1.64 km

Shin-Osaka

+34.66 min

3.46 min · 1.63 km

Higashi-Mikuni

+38.14 min

3.48 min · 1.64 km

Esaka

Arrive Platform 1·elevated19.6 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

55 min

Total time

stops

23.6 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Yaominami	05:00	00:00	Towards Dainichi
Esaka	05:00	00:00	Towards Yaominami

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

3.19 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.46 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~94 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥390

Bike

¥152

Auto

¥314

Cab

¥570

Estimates for 23.6 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Tanimachi Line

Departure station

Yaominami

underground

Yaominami, Osaka, Japan

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Yaominami main exit· Yaominami area♿

Yaominami south exit· Yaominami area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival 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