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===Direction=== The completely loop shaped Osaka Loop Line is unable to use the {{Nihongo|"up"|上り|Nobori}} and {{Nihongo|"down"|下り|Kudari}} [[Rail directions|rail direction]] convention usually applied to JR lines. Instead, the words {{Nihongo|"outer loop" (running clockwise)|外回り|Soto mawari}} and the {{Nihongo|"inner loop" (running counter-clockwise)|内回り|Uchi mawari}} are used to refer to the direction of the train, similar to the [[Yamanote Line|Yamanote line]] in [[Tokyo]]. For purposes of rail registration of the line at the [[Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism]],<ref>[[Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (Japan)|Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport]] (2001) {{Nihongo|''Railway directory: FY [[Heisei]] 13th ed.''|鉄道要覧平成13年度版|Tetsudō Yōran Heisei 13 nendo-ban}}, Tokyo: {{Nihongo||鉄道図書刊行会 or 電気車研究会|Tetsudō Tosho Kankōkai or Denkisha Kenkyūkai}} {{ISBN|4-88548-099-X}}</ref> the inner loop is considered "down".
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