Shōwachō Station (Osaka)

Shōwachō Station (昭和町駅, Shōwachō-eki) is a subway station on the Osaka Metro Midōsuji Line in Abeno-ku, Osaka, Japan, south east of Tennoji.

Shōwachō Station is served by the Midōsuji Line, and is located 15.7 km from the starting point of the line at Esaka.

[1] There are two side platforms with two tracks under Abiko-suji, on the second basement ("B2F") level.

[1] In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 22,741 passengers daily.

[1] The station is located in a largely residential area; there are convenience stores, small izakayas, and a covered shopping street of local independent traders.

The platforms in December 2015