Osaka Metropolitan University (Sugimoto Campus)
Address: 3-3-138 Sugimoto Sumiyoshi-ku, Osaka-shi, 558-8585, Japan
Osaka Metropolitan University (大阪公立大学), abbreviated to OMU, is a
Japanese public university that was established through the
integration of Osaka City University (OCU) and Osaka Prefecture
University (OPU) on 1 April 2022.
OMU was inaugurated with 1 undergraduate college, 11 undergraduate
schools and 15 graduate schools. With the integration of the two
universities, the number of students amounts to about 16,000, which
is the largest scale in Japan as a public university. In addition,
OMU's number of new first-year students per year is 2,853, placing
it in third place among Japanese national/public universities, after
Osaka University and the University of Tokyo.
>> How to get to the Sugimoto Campus
● Access by Public Transport
5 min. walk from Sugimoto-cho Station (JR Hanwa Line).
20 min.walk from Abiko Station (Osaka Metro Midosuji Line).
● Access from the Main Terminals
☆ From Kansai International Airport (KIX):
Take the Kansai-Airport Rapid Service, change at Sakai-shi to a
local train for Tennoji and get off at Sugimoto-cho Station.
☆ From Shin-Osaka Station:
Take the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line and get off at Abiko Station.
☆ From Osaka International Airport (Itami):
Take an Airport Limousine Bus to Abenobashi Station, then take a
local train on the JR Hanwa Line from JR Tennoji Station and get off
at Sugimoto-cho Station.
>> Campus Map (Click
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