Gose Line

The Gose Line (御所線 Gose sen) is a railway line of Kintetsu Corporation in Nara Prefecture, Japan connecting Shakudo Station in Katsuragi and Gose Station in Gose.

The line has four stations including the terminal Gose and the transfer station Shakudo. It is mainly used by commuters to Osaka, as well as those who access to Mt. Katsuragi. At Gose, there is a bus headed for the Mt. Katsuragi Ropeway, which is also run by Kintetsu.

Route data

History

The Osaka Electric Railway Co. opened the line in 1930, electrified at 1500 VDC. The company merged with Kintetsu in 1944.

Stations

No. Station km Location
P23 Shakudo
尺土
0.0 Katsuragi Nara Prefecture
P24 Kintetsu Shinjō
近鉄新庄
2.4
P25 Oshimi
忍海
3.9
P26 Kintetsu Gose
近鉄御所
5.2 Gose

Connecting Lines

References

This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Wikipedia

Line map

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