Gokashō Station

Gokashō Station
五箇荘駅
Location
Prefecture Shiga
(See other stations in Shiga)
City Higashiōmi
Neighborhood etc. Gokashō-obata-chō
(in Japanese)東近江五個荘小幡町
History
Year opened 1898
Former name Obata Station
Present name since 1910
Rail services
Operator(s) Ohmi Railway
Line(s) Main Line

Gokashō Station (五箇荘駅 Gokashō-eki) is a railway station in Higashiomi, Shiga, Japan. Tōkaidō Shinkansen passes over just south of Gokashō Station.

Lines

Layout

This station has a side platform with three tracks.

  Main Line for Hikone and Maibara
  Main Line for Yokaichi, Kibukawa and Omi-Hachiman
  Rail siding Not for passengers (loading place of track ballast)

Stations next to Gokashō

« Service »
Ohmi Railway Main Line
Rapid: no stop
Echigawa   Local   Kawabe-no-mori

External links

(Japanese) Ohmi Railway official site

Coordinates: 35°09′17″N 136°11′49″E / 35.1546°N 136.1970°E