JR Goidō Station

JR Goidō Station (JR五位堂駅, Jeiāru Goidō-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kashiba, Nara Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

JR Goidō Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 8.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ōji.

[1] JR Goidō Station started operation as Goidō Signal Box, a signal box with a crossing loop to exchange trains on the single track Wakayama Line on 8 February 1940.

The signal box was discontinued on 15 July 1949, but it was reopened on 27 December 1955.

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