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Ranked shortlist · 10 of 351 train stations
Best train stations in Osaka
The 10 most notable train stations in Osaka, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.
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1
南海線 新今宮駅
西成区萩之茶屋1-2-24
64 m from Shin-Imamiya Station, rail
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.569, percentile 100 of 351
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2
阪神 九条駅 (Kujo Sta.)
西区九条1-25-8
149 m from Kujō Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.560, percentile 99.71 of 351
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3
正雀駅 (Shojaku Sta.) (HK66)
阪急正雀1-1
51 m from Shōjaku Station, rail
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.560, percentile 99.43 of 351
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4
下新庄駅 (Shimo-shinjo Sta.) (HK88)
東淀川区下新庄5-1-21
11 m from Shimo-Shinjō Station, rail
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.558, percentile 99.14 of 351
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5
本町駅 (Hommachi Sta.)
中央区船場中央4
2 m from Hommachi Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.558, percentile 98.86 of 351
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6
大阪モノレール千里中央駅
大阪府豊中市新千里東町１丁目５−４
319 m from Senri-chuo Station, rail
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.556, percentile 98.57 of 351
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四つ橋線 本町駅 (Hommachi Sta.) (Y13)
西区西本町1-4-10
202 m from Hommachi Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 1.00 · rank score 2.554, percentile 98.29 of 351
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8
JR 森ノ宮駅 (Morinomiya Sta.)
中央区森ノ宮中央1-1-45
42 m from Morinomiya Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.549, percentile 98 of 351
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9
長堀鶴見緑地線 大正駅 (Taisho Sta.) (N11)
大正区三軒家西1-2-1
21 m from Osaka Metro Taishō Station, metro
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.545, percentile 97.71 of 351
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10
園田駅
東園田町9-48-1
0 m from Sonoda Station, rail
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.99 · rank score 2.523, percentile 97.43 of 351
How this list is made
Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:
- attestation by independent providers
- +0.35
- record completeness (website, phone, address)
- +0.25
- Overture existence confidence
- +0.20
- Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
- +0.40
- brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
- −0.15
- same-name chain collision
- −0.30
Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.
No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste
Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.
The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.
Station locations from Wikidata (CC0-1.0). Nearest station, not service: no frequency, timetable or departures.
Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.
Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).