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Osaka Monorail
Osaka Monorail 1000 series train at Hotarugaike Station
Overview
Locale
Osaka Prefecture
Transit type
Straddle-beam Monorail
Number of lines
2
Number of stations
18
Daily ridership
121,441 (2022)[1]
Annual ridership
38,067,000 (2021)[2]
Website
www.osaka-monorail.co.jp
Operation
Began operation
January 6, 1990 (1990-01-06)
Operator(s)
Osaka Monorail Co., Ltd.
Technical
System length
28.0 km (17.4 mi)
Minimum radius of curvature
100 m (330 ft)
Electrification
1,500 V DC
Top speed
75 km/h (47 mph)
Osaka Monorail Co., Ltd.
Native name
大阪モノレール株式会社
Romanized name
Ōsaka Monorēru kabushiki gaisha
Company type
Private KK
Founded
Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan (December 15, 1980 (1980-12-15))
Headquarters
1-5, Shin-Senri-higashimachi Itchome, Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
Area served
northern Osaka Prefecture
Owner
Osaka Prefectural Government (65.1%) Keihan Holdings Co. (2.7%) Hankyu Corporation (2.7%) Kintetsu Group Holdings Co. (2.7%) 7 municipalities and 17 companies, including Toyonaka municipal government (total 26.8%)
Website
www.osaka-monorail.co.jp/company/
The Osaka Monorail (大阪モノレール, Ōsaka Monorēru) is a monorail system in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Osaka Monorail Co., Ltd. (大阪モノレール株式会社, Ōsaka Monorēru kabushiki gaisha). At 28 kilometres (17 mi) long, it is the second longest monorail system in the world after the Chongqing Monorail and the longest monorail system in Japan. It links the three campuses of Osaka University.
IC cards can be used on the Osaka Monorail, including Suica, Pasmo, PiTaPa and ICOCA.
Osaka Monorail route map
Legend
11 Osaka Airport
Hanshin Expressway Line 11 (Ikeda)
12 Hotarugaike
Hankyu Takarazuka Line
Chugoku Expressway
13 Shibahara Station
Senri River
14 Shoji
Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway
15 Senri-chuo
Chugoku Expressway
16 Yamada
Hankyu Senri Line
Yamada River
Depot
17 Bampaku-kinen-kōen
Expo Commemoration Park
Saito Line
51 Koen-higashiguchi
52 Handai-byoin-mae
Osaka University Hospital
53 Toyokawa
54 Saito-nishi
Depot
Meishin Expressway
18 Unobe
Taisho River
Tokaido Main Line (JR Kyoto Line)
Tokaido Main Line (Freight line)
19 Minami-Ibaraki
Hankyu Kyoto Line
Boryo River
Kinki Expressway
20 Sawaragi
Boryo River
Boryo River
21 Settsu
Taisho River
Ai River
Tokaido Shinkansen
22 Minami-Settsu
Yodo River
Osaka Subway Tanimachi Line
23 Dainichi
Keihan Main Line
24 Kadoma-shi
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