One of Kansai's Largest Multi-Tenant Logistics Facilities, 'Kita-Osaka Truck Terminal Building 7,' Begins Operations on April 1

Exterior of Kita-Osaka Truck Terminal Building 7

Completion Ceremony

Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (President: Nobuyuki Okajima; hereinafter "Nankai Electric Railway") will commence operations on April 1 for the "Kita-Osaka Truck Terminal Building 7" (hereinafter "Building 7"), a large-scale multi-tenant logistics facility constructed within the Kita-Osaka Distribution Center (Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture). A completion ceremony was held on March 25. Building 7 is the third core facility in the redevelopment of the Kita-Osaka Distribution Center, following "Building 1" and the "Osaka Food Distribution Center Building E." It marks the first redevelopment project since Nankai Electric Railway began directly managing its logistics business following the merger with the former Semboku Rapid Railway Co., Ltd. last April. The facility has a total floor area of approximately 183,000 square meters (approx. 55,400 tsubo) and stands six stories tall. It features a truck terminal on the first floor and distribution centers on the second through sixth floors, with double rampways providing direct access to every level. It boasts superior disaster resilience, being the first large-scale multi-tenant logistics facility in Japan to adopt an intermediate-story seismic isolation structure, and is equipped with emergency power generators to ensure electricity supply during power outages. Nankai Electric Railway remains committed to advancing logistics facility development, providing infrastructure that contributes to logistics efficiency and supporting the essential logistics infrastructure for economic activity. Overview of "Kita-Osaka Truck Terminal Building 7" ・Location: 2-5-1 Miyajima, Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture (within Kita-Osaka Truck Terminal) ・Construction Start: June 2024 ・Completion: March 31, 2026 ・Scheduled Operation Start: April 1, 2026 ・Total Floor Area: Approx. 183,000 square meters (approx. 55,400 tsubo) ・Structure: 6 stories above ground (intermediate-story seismic isolation structure) ・Environment/BCP: Rooftop solar power generation, sandwich panel exterior walls, emergency power generators, EV truck charging stations, DBJ Green Building certification (planned) Features of "Kita-Osaka Truck Terminal Building 7" 1. A Composite Logistics Facility Combining a Truck Terminal and Distribution Center As a composite facility integrating a truck terminal for trunk-line transport with a distribution center for tasks such as delivery, storage, and distribution processing, it enables rapid and efficient logistics operations.