Nishi-Gobō Station
# Nishi-Gobō Station

Nishi-Gobō Station (西御坊駅, Nishi-Gobō-ek) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Gobō, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Kishū Railway

## Lines

Nishi-Gobō Station is a terminal station on the Kishū Railway Line and is 2.7 kilometers from the opposing terminus of the line at Gobō.

## Station layout

The station consists of one side platform serving a single deadheaded bi-directional track. The station is unattended.

## Adjacent stations

| « | « | Service | » | » |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Kishū Railway Line |||||
| Shiyakusho-mae | | Local | | Terminus |

## History

Nishi-Gobō Station opened on April 10, 1932 as Matsubaraguchi Station (松原口駅). It was renamed to its present name a few days later.

## Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 42 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).

## Surrounding Area

* Honganji Hidaka Betsuin [ja] (a.k.a. Hidaka Gobō)
* Kotake Hachimangu Shrine
* National Route 42
