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The Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway will extend its line to Minoh Kayano Station with a schedule revision on March 23.
From Senri-Chuo Station, it will inaugurate Minoh Funaba-Hanadaimae Station and Minoh Kayano Station. Except for some trains, the current Senri-Chuo Station terminating trains will change to originate and terminate at Minoh Kayano Station, providing through service to all trains on the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line. The first train towards Nakamozu will originate from Senri-Chuo Station, thereafter departing from Minoh Kayano Station.
The shortest travel time from Minoh Kayano Station is 2 minutes to Minoh Funaba-Hanadaimae Station, 4 minutes to Senri-Chuo Station, 19 minutes to Shin-Osaka Station, and 60 minutes to Nakamozu Station.