Nagai Station

Nagai Station (長居駅, Nagai eki) is a railway station in Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Japan. The station is served by the Hanwa Line of West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the Midōsuji Line of Osaka Municipal Subway; the former uses elevated tracks and the latter uses underground tracks. The subway station is assigned the station number M26. Nagai is located south of Tennoji in Sumiyoshi-ku and maintains Nagai Park and Nagai Stadium, an international standard football stadium home to the J-League team Cerezo Osaka.

This station is administrated by Sakaishi Station. When it was located on the ground level, Nagai Station had two island platforms serving 2 tracks each. The station is currently elevated (northbound in 2004, southbound in 2006) and has two side platforms serving a track each. Ticket gate is located in the north under the platforms and tracks. The station has two side platforms serving two tracks on the second basement. Ticket gates are located in the north and the south on the first basement.

Surroundings
Nagai Park

    Nagai Stadium
    Nagai Ball Gall Field (Kincho Stadium)
    Nagai Aid Stadium
    Nagai Pool
    Nagai Youth Hostel
    Nagai Botanical Garden
    Osaka Museum of Natural History
    Rinnan-ji

Schools

    Osaka Gakugei Senior High School
    Osaka Gakugei Secondary School
    Osaka Municipal Nagai Elementary School
    Osaka Municipal Abiko Junior High School

Shopping and Finance

    Supermarket Life Nagai
    Kansai Super Nagai
    Nagai Hondori Shotengai
    The Kinki Osaka Bank Nagai Branch
    The Senshu-Ikeda Bank Nagai Branch
    The Juso Shinkin Bank Nagai Branch
    Japan Post Group
        Sumiyoshi Nagai Post Office
        Sumiyoshi Nagai-4 Post Office
        Sumiyoshi Nagai-higashi Post Office

Buses

Subway Nagai (Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau)
        Route 4 for Subway Suminoekoen / for Deto Bus Terminal
        Route 24 for Sumiyoshi Shako-mae / for Minami-Nagai
        Route 40 for Sumiyoshi Shako-mae / for Deto Bus Terminal

Nagainishi Nichome (Osaka Municipal Transportation Bureau)
        Route 24 for Sumiyoshi Shako-mae / for Minami-Nagai
        Route 40 for Sumiyoshi Shako-mae / for Deto Bus Terminal