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Simple axis direction#

importmatplotlib.pyplotaspltimportmpl_toolkits.axisartistasaxisartistfig=plt.figure(figsize=(4,2.5))ax1=fig.add_subplot(axes_class=axisartist.Axes)fig.subplots_adjust(right=0.8)ax1.axis["left"].major_ticklabels.set_axis_direction("top")ax1.axis["left"].label.set_text("Left label")ax1.axis["right"].label.set_visible(True)ax1.axis["right"].label.set_text("Right label")ax1.axis["right"].label.set_axis_direction("left")plt.show()