Gokurakubashi Station Explained

Gokurakubashi Station
Native Name:極楽橋駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Kōyasan Kokuyūrin Dai8rinhan, Kōya-chō, Ito-gun, Wakayama-ken 648-0171
Country:Japan
Operator: Nankai Electric Railway
Platforms:(Kōya Line):2 bay platforms
(Cable Line): 2 side platforms
Code:NK86
Status:Staffed
Passengers:56 daily
Pass Year:FY2019
Map Type:Japan Wakayama Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Gokurakubashi Station

is a junction passenger railway station in located in the town of Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway company Nankai Electric Railway.

Lines

Gokurakubashi Station is served by the Nankai Kōya Line, and is located 64.5 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shiomibashi Station and 63.8 kilometers from Namba Station. It is also the terminus of the funicular Nankai Cable Line and is 0.8n kilometers from the opposing terminus at

Station layout

The station consists of two bay platforms serving four tracks, with all services for and for the Nankai Kōya Line and two side platforms for the Nankai Cable Line. The station is staffed.

Cable Line

History

Gokurakubashi Station opened on February 21, 1929.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 56 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: https://www.pref.wakayama.lg.jp/prefg/020300/d00206820.html. ja:和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行). Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook. 2020. Wakayama Prefecture. Japan. Japanese. 11 August 2021.