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Gokō Station (五香駅, Gokō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Matsudo, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Shin-Keisei Electric Railway.

Lines

Gokō Station is served by the Shin-Keisei Line, and is located 7.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Matsudo Station.

Layout

The station consists of a single island platform, with an elevated station building.

Platforms

1	■ Shin-Keisei Line	For Shin-Kamagaya , Shin-Tsudanuma, Keisei-Tsudanuma
2	■ Shin-Keisei Line	For Yabashira, Matsudo

History

Gokō Station was opened on 21 April 1955.

Future plans

Effective April 2025, the station is to come under the aegis of Keisei Electric Railway as the result of the buyout of the Shin-Keisei Railway.^[1]^[2]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 30,037 passengers daily.^[3]

Surrounding area

Chiba Prefectural Matsudo International High School
Matsudo City Daiyon Junior High School
Kashiwa City Southern Junior High School
Matsudo City Takagi Daini Elementary School

References

^ "京成電鉄、新京成電鉄を吸収合併へ2025年4月現在の路線・駅は維持する方針" [Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway in April 2025; Plans made to maintain current routes and stations]. Chiba Nippo (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
^ "新京成電鉄、解散・消滅へ - 京成電鉄が吸収合併、2025年実施予定" [Shin-Keisei Electric Railway to dissolve and disappear - Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the railway in the merger, scheduled to take place in 2025]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
^ 千葉県統計年鑑(平成31年) [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2020.^{[permanent dead link]}

External links

Media related to Gokō Station at Wikimedia Commons

Shin Keisei Railway Station information(in Japanese)

[1] "京成電鉄、新京成電鉄を吸収合併へ2025年4月現在の路線・駅は維持する方針" [Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the Shin-Keisei Electric Railway in April 2025; Plans made to maintain current routes and stations]. Chiba Nippo (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.

[2] "新京成電鉄、解散・消滅へ - 京成電鉄が吸収合併、2025年実施予定" [Shin-Keisei Electric Railway to dissolve and disappear - Keisei Electric Railway will absorb the railway in the merger, scheduled to take place in 2025]. MyNavi Corporation (in Japanese). 31 October 2023. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.

[chiba2018stats-3] 千葉県統計年鑑(平成31年) [Chiba Prefecture Statistics (Fiscal 2018)] (in Japanese). Japan: Chiba Prefecture. 2019. Retrieved 11 August 2020.^{[permanent dead link]}

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