Gosha Station

Railway station in Kobe, Japan

34°48′21.95″N 135°12′58.41″E / 34.8060972°N 135.2162250°E / 34.8060972; 135.2162250Operated by

Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu)Line(s)

Shintetsu Sanda LineDistance1.4 km (0.87 mi) from ArimaguchiPlatforms1 side platformOther informationStatusUnstaffedStation codeKB21WebsiteOfficial websiteHistoryOpened28 December 1928 (1928-12-28)PassengersFY20191,914

Location
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Gosha Station (五社駅, Gosha-eki) is a passenger railway station located in Kita-ku Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company, Kobe Electric Railway (Shintetsu).^[1]

Lines

Gosha Station is served by the Shintetsu Sanda Line, and is located 1.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Arimaguchi, 21.4 kilometers from Minatogawa and 21.8 kilometers from Shinkaichi.

Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single bidirectional track. The station is unattended.

Adjacent stations

«	Service
Shintetsu Sanda Line
Special Rapid Express for Shinkaichi: Does not stop at this station
Arimaguchi	Express	Okaba
Arimaguchi	Semi-Express	Okaba
Arimaguchi	Local	Okaba

History

On 18 December 1928, Gosha Station was opened in tandem with the opening of the Sanda Line.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 1,914 passengers daily^[2]

Surrounding area

Arino River
Hyogo Prefectural Route 15 Kobe Sanda Line (Arima Highway)

References

^ 兵庫の鉄道全駅 JR・三セク [All stations in Hyogo Prefecture] (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun Shuppan Center. 2011. ISBN 978-4-343-00602-8.
^ 􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌􏰆􏰇􏰈􏰉􏰊􏰋􏰌養父市統計書 [Hyogo Prefecture Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Hyogo Prefecture. 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

Ishino, Tetsu; et al., eds. (1998). 停車場変遷大事典国鉄・JR編 [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR] (in Japanese). Vol. II. Tokyo: JTB Corporation. pp. 126–127. ISBN 4-533-02980-9.