Bentenchō Station

Location
	Bentenchō Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Bentenchō Station Bentenchō Station (Japan)

Bentenchō Station

弁天町駅
Bentenchō Station; 弁天町駅
	JR-West Bentenchō Station
General information
Location	3-11-6 Namiyoke, Osaka, Osaka; （大阪市港区波除三丁目11-6）; Japan
Operated by	Osaka Metro; JR West;
Line(s)	Chūō Line; Osaka Loop Line;
Other information
Station code	C 13 (Osaka Metro Chuo Line); JR-O15 (Osaka Loop Line);
History
Opened	1961
Services
Location
Location
	Bentenchō Station Location within Osaka Prefecture Bentenchō Station Bentenchō Station (Japan)

Bentenchō Station (弁天町駅, Bentenchō-eki) is a train station in Namiyoke Sanchome, Minato-ku, Osaka, Japan.

Lines

JR West
- Osaka Loop Line
Osaka Metro
- Chūō Line (Station Number: C13)

Station layout

JR West

The JR West station has two side platforms serving a track each on the third floor.

1	■ Osaka Loop Line	inner track for Shin-Imamiya, Tennōji, Nara, Kansai Airport, and Wakayama
2	■ Osaka Loop Line	outer track for Nishikujo and Osaka

Osaka Metro

The station has two side platforms serving a track each over the Osaka Loop Line.

1	■ Chuo Line	for Hommachi, Tanimachi Yonchome, Nagata, Ikoma, and Gakken Nara-Tomigaoka
2	■ Chuo Line	for Osakako and Cosmosquare

Surrounding area

Modern Transportation Museum (closed)
Radio Osaka head office
Osaka Resort City 200 (connected by pedway)
Osaka Bay Tower (within Osaka Resort City 200)

History

Station numbering was introduced to the JR West facilities in March 2018 with the Osaka Loop Line platforms being assigned station number JR-O15.^[1]^[2]

Adjacent stations

«	Service
West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Osaka Loop Line
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Limited Express Haruka: Does not stop at this station
Nishikujō	Local	Taishō
Nishikujō	Regional Rapid Service	Taishō
Nishikujō	Direct Rapid Service (Clockwise trains only)	Taishō
Nishikujō	Yamatoji Rapid Service	Taishō
Nishikujō	Rapid Service	Taishō
Nishikujō	Kansai Airport Rapid Service	Taishō
Nishikujō	Kishuji Rapid Service	Taishō

References

^ "近畿エリアの12路線のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
^ "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

34°40′8.7″N 135°27′45.6″E / 34.669083°N 135.462667°E / 34.669083; 135.462667

[1] "近畿エリアの12路線のべ300駅に「駅ナンバー」を導入します！" ["Station numbers" will be introduced at a total of 300 stations on 12 lines in the Kinki area!]. westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

[2] "「駅ナンバー」一覧表" ["Station number" list] (PDF). westjr.co.jp (in Japanese). 20 July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.

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