Kii-Gobō Station (紀伊御坊駅, Kii-Gobō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Gobō, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Kishū Railway

Kii-Gobō Station

紀伊御坊駅
Kii-Gobō Station, April 2008
General information
Location275 Sono, Gobō-shi, Wakayama-ken 644-0002
Japan
Coordinates33°53′39.68″N 135°9′17.38″E / 33.8943556°N 135.1548278°E / 33.8943556; 135.1548278
Owned by Kishū Railway
Operated by Kishū Railway
Line(s) Kishū Railway Line
Distance1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) (from Gobō)
Platforms1 (1 side platform)
Tracks1
Train operators Kishū Railway
ConnectionsNone
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
ParkingNone
Bicycle facilitiesNone
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
History
OpenedJune 15, 1931
ElectrifiedNo
Passengers
FY201971 daily
Location
Kii-Gobō Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Kii-Gobō Station
Kii-Gobō Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Kii-Gobō Station is located in Japan
Kii-Gobō Station
Kii-Gobō Station
Kii-Gobō Station (Japan)

Lines

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Kii-Gobō Station is served by the Kishū Railway Line and is 1.8 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Gobō.

Station layout

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The station consists of one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
Kishū Railway Line
Gakumon   Local   Shiyakusho-mae

History

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Kii-Gobō Station opened on June 15, 1931 as Gobōmachi Station (御坊町駅). It was renamed to its present name a few days later. The current station building was rebuilt in September 1979.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 71 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding Area

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  • Hidaka General Hospital
  • Gobō Cultural Hall
  • Gobō City Gymnasium
  • Gobō City Gobo Elementary School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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