Kintetsu Gose Station is served by the Gose Line and is 5.2 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Shakudo.
Layout
The station is an above-ground station with two opposed side platforms and two tracks. Both the ticket gates and concourse are at ground level. The entrance and exit is at platform 1, and a level crossing connects to platform 2 on the opposite side. The effective length of the platform is long enough for four cars. The station is unattended.[2]
Kintetsu Gose Station was opened 9 December 1930 as Nanwa-Gosemachi Station (南和御所町駅) on the Nanwa Electric Railway. It became a Kansai Express Railway station due to a company merger on 1 April 1944, and through a subsequent merger became a station on the Kintetsu Railway on 1 June 1944, becoming Kankyu Gose Station (関急御所駅). It was renamed to Kinki Nippon Gose Station (畿日本御所駅) at that time. It renamed to its present name on 1 March 1970.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2019 the station was used by an average of 1887 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]
Surrounding area
Gose Police Building (former Gose Police Station)
Gose City Hall
Saiseikai Gose Hospital
Nara Prefectural Seisho High School
Buses
Buses are operated by Nara Kotsu Bus Lines Co., Ltd. (Nara Kotsu website)
Bus stop 1
limited express buses for Shingu Station via Kamokimi no Yu, Gojo Bus Station, Totsukawa Onsen, Hongu Taisha, Yunomine Onsen and Kawayu Onsen
for Gojo Bus Station
for Gojo Bus Station via Kamokimi no Yu
for Gojo Bus Station via Techno Chuo-dori higashi
Bus stop 2
expressway bus "Yamato" for Shinjuku (Expressway Bus Terminal) - operation with Kanto Bus Co., Ltd.
for Yagi Station via Takadashi Station, AEON Mall Kashihara-kita and Idai-byoin-mae (Nara Medical University Hospital)
