Dōbutsuen-mae Station

Dōbutsuen-mae Station (動物園前駅, Dōbutsuenmae-eki, Shinsekai) is a metro station on the Osaka Metro in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, Japan. The name in English means "in front of the zoo". It is one of the nearest stations to the Tennōji Zoo and Tsutenkaku.

Dōbutsuen-mae

動物園前駅
Osaka Metro station
Midosuji Line platforms
General information
Other namesShinsekai (新世界)
Operated by Osaka Metro
Line(s)
  • Midōsuji Line
  • Sennichimae Line
Platforms2 side platforms (Midosuji Line)
1 island platform (Sakaisuji Line)
Tracks4 (2 on each level)
Connectionsvia transfer at Shin-Imamiya:
 Q  Yamatoji Line
 O  Osaka Loop Line
Nankai Electric Railway
Main Line
Kōya Line
Hankai Tramway Hankai Line
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station code M 22   K 19 
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened1938 (Midosuji Line)
1969 (Sakaisuji Line)
Services
Preceding station Osaka Metro Following station
Daikokuchō
 M 21 
towards Esaka
Midōsuji Line Tennōji
 M 23 
towards Nakamozu
Ebisuchō
 K 18 
towards Tenjimbashisuji Rokuchōme
Sakaisuji Line Tengachaya
 K 20 
Terminus
Location
Dōbutsuen-mae
Location within Osaka Prefecture
Dōbutsuen-mae
Dōbutsuen-mae (Japan)

The station is located close to the Shin-Imamiya station operated by JR West and Nankai Electric Railway, but no physical connection exists between these two stations.

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