Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. is a private railway in Japan, founded in 1884. The name Nankai comes from the company's routes along the Nankaidō, the old highway that ran south from the old capital, Kyoto, along the sea coast. Nankai predates all the electric railways in the Tokyo region.
Nankai Electric Railway
Nankai Namba Station & Swissôtel NANKAI OSAKA
Nankai 50000 series on rapi:t service
Nankai 12000 series on Southern service
Namba Station is a name shared by two physically separated railway stations in the Namba district of Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan, operated by Nankai Electric Railway and the Osaka Metro. The name "Namba Station" can also refer to the entire station complex as a whole, including the similarly named JR Namba Station and Ōsaka Namba Station.
Nankai station platforms, with several trains waiting at different platforms
Sennichimae Line platforms
Nankai station from outside
The Nankai Building in front of Namba Station, which also serves as the headquarters of Takashimaya Department Store