Namba (, ) is a district in Chūō and Naniwa wards of Osaka, Japan. It is regarded as the center of Osaka's Minami (:ja:ミナミ, "South") region. Its name came from a variation of Naniwa, the former name of Osaka. Namba hosts some of the city's main south-central railway terminals, as JR, Kintetsu, Nankai, Hanshin, and three Osaka Metro subway lines all have stations within this region.

Railway stations

;Namba Station

:<span style="color:#ff2a00;">●</span>Nankai Electric Railway

::<span style="color:#009a41;">●</span>Nankai Line

::<span style="color:#0065af;">●</span>Koya Line

:Osaka Metro

::<span style="color:#e5171f;">●</span>Midōsuji Line (M20)

::<span style="color:#0078be;">●</span>Yotsubashi Line (Y15)

::<span style="color:#e44d93;">●</span>Sennichimae Line (S16)

;JR Namba Station

:<span style="color:#0072bc;">●</span>JR West

::<span style="color:#093;">●</span>Kansai Main Line (Yamatoji Line)

;Ōsaka Namba Station

:<span style="color:#c03;">●</span>Kintetsu

::Namba Line (through service to the Nara Line)

:<span style="color:blue;">●</span>Hanshin Railway

::<span style="color:orange;">●</span>Hanshin Namba Line

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