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Goidō Station

Coordinates: 34°32′5.18″N 135°43′5.32″E / 34.5347722°N 135.7181444°E / 34.5347722; 135.7181444
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Goidō Station

五位堂駅
Kintetsu Railway commuter rail station
Sekiya Station in 2012
General information
Location268, Kawaraguchi, Kashiba-shi, Nara-ken 639-0225
Japan
Coordinates34°32′5.18″N 135°43′5.32″E / 34.5347722°N 135.7181444°E / 34.5347722; 135.7181444
Owned by Kintetsu Railway
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) D  Osaka Line
Distance27.1 km (16.8 miles) from Osaka Uehommachi
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks4
Train operators Kintetsu Railway
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle facilities Available
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code D23 
Websitewww.kintetsu.co.jp/station/station_info/station02025.html
History
Opened1 July 1927 (1927-07-01)
Passengers
FY201914185 daily
Services
Preceding station The logo of the Kintetsu Railway Company. Kintetsu Railway Following station
Kintetsu Shimoda Osaka Line
Local
Semi-Express
Tsukiyama
towards Ise-Nakagawa
Kawachi-Kokubu Osaka Line
Express
Yamato-Takada
towards Ise-Nakagawa
Tsuruhashi Osaka Line
Rapid Express
Location
Map

Goidō Station (五位堂駅, Goidō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kashiba, Nara Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kintetsu Railway.[1] It is the central station in the eastern area of the city.[2]

Line

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Goidō Station is served by the Osaka Line and is 27.1 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Ōsaka Uehommachi.

Layout

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The station is an above-ground station with two island platforms and four tracks, and an elevated station building. The effective length of the platform was increased to 215 meters in 1987, and it can accommodate 10 carriage length trains. There are three entrances and exits, located in the north, northeast, and southwest, but there is only one ticket gate. The station is staffed.[3]

Platforms

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1, 2   D  Osaka Line for Yamato-Yagi, and Nabari
3, 4   D  Osaka Line for Kawachi-Kokubu, and Osaka Uehommachi

History

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Goidō Station was opened 1 July 1927 as a station on the Osaka Electric Tramway Yagi Line. It became a Kansai Express Railway station due to a company merger with Sangu Express Railway on 15 March 1941, and through a subsequent merger became a station on the Kintetsu Railway on 1 July 1944.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 14,185 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[4]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  2. ^ "Station facilities and services: Goido". Kintetsu Railway Co. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  3. ^ [hhttp://hacchi-no-he.net/line/kintetsu-oosaka/station/0220_goidou.htm "五位堂駅"] [Goidō Station]. hacchi-no-he.net. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  4. ^ Nara Prefecture Statistical Yearbook
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