Gochi Station

Gochi Station

五知駅
Gochi Station (2009)
General information
LocationIsobe-cho Gochi 46-9, Shima-shi, Mie-ken 517-0201
Japan
Coordinates34°24′26″N 136°48′39″E / 34.4071°N 136.8107°E / 34.4071; 136.8107
Operated by Kintetsu Railway
Line(s) Shima Line
Distance52.5  km from Ise-Nakagawa
Platforms2 side platforms
Connections
  • Bus terminal
Other information
Station codeM85
WebsiteOfficial website
History
OpenedJuly 23, 1929; 95 years ago (1929-07-23)
Passengers
FY201913 daily
Location
Gochi Station is located in Mie Prefecture
Gochi Station
Gochi Station
Location within Mie Prefecture
Gochi Station is located in Japan
Gochi Station
Gochi Station
Gochi Station (Japan)

Gochi Station (五知駅, Gochi-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shima, Mie Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Kintetsu Railway.

Lines

Gochi Station is served by the Shima Line, and is located 52.5 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ise-Nakagawa Station.

Station layout

The station consists of two opposed side platforms located on an embankment, connected by an underground passage. The station is unattended.

Platforms

1 ■ Shima Line for Shima-Isobe and Kashikojima
2 ■ Shima Line for Toba

Adjacent stations

« Service »
Shima Line
Shiraki   Local   Kutsukake

History

Gochi Station opened on July 23, 1929 as a station on the Shima Electric Railway. The line was one of six private companies consolidated into Mie Kotsu by order of the Japanese government on February 11, 1944. When Mie Kotsu dissolved on February 1, 1964, the station became part of the Mie Electric Railway, which was then acquired by Kintetsu on April 1, 1965.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 13 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. ^ 三重県統計書 [Mie Prefectural Statistics] (in Japanese). Japan: Mie Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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