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The claim

地下鉄御堂筋線の案内板表記が日本語と英語だけになった

Original review summary

The review identifies the pictured sign as being at Midosuji Line’s Namba Station and reports Osaka Metro’s statement that the station’s destination signs have long been in Japanese and English. It says there was no removal of other languages from those signs.[S1]

Additional context

The review says it corrected an earlier statement about all Osaka Metro stations; the revised wording applies specifically to Namba Station. This correction was made on April 4, 2025. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] 日本ファクトチェックセンター original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026