Train station • 1 Chome-1 Nakanoshima, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0005, Japan
Spanning the Okawa River in the heart of Osaka, the Naniwabashi Station stands quietly near the bridge as a small station on the Keihan Nakanoshima Line. Even at 7 am on a weekday, it remains a tranquil station with few visitors. Equipped with modern facilities, including elevators, it provides a comfortable space.
Adjacent to various attractions on Nakanoshima, this station serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the area. It is in close proximity to places like the Rose Garden, the Central Public Hall, and the Children's Forest Nakanoshima Library, making it suitable for families to enjoy.
Moreover, it is just across the river from Kitahama Station. Considered as the same station for fare calculation, it also provides convenient transfers to the subway.
Written in kanji, 'なにわ' is the same as '難波' which can be confused with the famous bustling Namba area. Therefore, the station is named 'なにわ橋' in hiragana to make it easily understandable for tourists, with unique signs welcoming visitors.
Naniwabashi Station, a small station surrounded by serene rivers and greenery in Nakanoshima, offers a leisurely pace where you can catch a glimpse of another side of Osaka.