Shin-Fukushima Station in Japanese — 新福島駅
Shin-Fukushima Station is a train station in Fukushima-ku, Osaka Prefecture. Written in Japanese it is 新福島駅, read しんふくしまえき. Below is everything you need to get a taxi there: the characters to show, the reading, and a card you can print or keep on your phone.
Kanji
新福島駅
| Kana | しんふくしまえき |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Shinfukushima Eki |
| English | Shin-Fukushima Station |
| Category | Train stations |
| Location | Fukushima-ku, Osaka Prefecture 福島区 |
How to ask for it in a taxi
- Show the driver: 新福島駅
- Then point and say: ここまでお願いします (koko made onegai shimasu) — "please take me here".
- If asked which area: 福島区, 大阪府.
- On arrival: 領収書をください (ryōshūsho o kudasai) — "please give me a receipt".
Japanese stations often have several exits that are a long walk apart, and a few share their name with a different railway company’s station nearby. Showing the kanji settles which one you mean; if you know the exit, add it in the note field ("east exit" is 東口, "west exit" is 西口).
Nearby places of the same kind
- 中之島駅 — Nakanoshima Station, Kita-ku
- 海老江駅 — Ebie Station, Fukushima-ku
- 大阪駅 — Ōsaka Station, Umeda
- 大阪天満宮駅 — Ōsakatemmangū Station, Kita-ku
- ドーム前千代崎駅 — Dome-mae Chiyozaki Station, Nishi-ku
Frequently asked questions
How do you read 新福島駅?
新福島駅 is read しんふくしまえき, romanised Shinfukushima Eki. English-language sources usually write it Shin-Fukushima Station. The kanji is what a taxi driver reads; the reading is only there so you know what you are handing over.
How do I show Shin-Fukushima Station to a taxi driver in Japan?
Do not try to pronounce it. Show the driver the Japanese characters 新福島駅 together with the sentence ここまでお願いします ("please take me here"). Use the button on this page to build a card with both, then save it to your phone or print it — it works with no mobile signal.
Do I also need the address for Shin-Fukushima Station?
For a well-known train station the name is usually enough, but adding 住所 (the address) removes all doubt, especially where several places share a name. This train station is in Fukushima-ku, Osaka Prefecture; open the map link on this page to copy the exact address before you travel.