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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.

Description

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.[citation needed] At Gose, there is a bus headed for the Katsuragisan Ropeway, which is also run by Kintetsu.[1]

History

The Nanwa Electric Company opened the line in 1930,[2] electrified at 1500 VDC. The company merged with Kintetsu in 1944.[3]

Stations

No. Station km Connections Location
 P23  Shakudo
尺土
0.0 Minami Osaka Line 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 JR West Wakayama Line via Gose Station Gose

References

  1. ^ Kintetsu Railway Co., Ltd. “葛城索道線(葛城山ロープウェイ)の連絡時刻表 | 近畿日本鉄道”. 近畿日本鉄道 (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2025-01-13. Retrieved 2025-05-17.
  2. ^ “国立国会図書館デジタルコレクション”. dl.ndl.go.jp. Retrieved 2025-05-17.
  3. ^ 近畿日本鉄道100年のあゆみ (in Japanese). 2010. p. 685.