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Dōjōji Station

Coordinates: 33°54′40″N 135°10′34″E / 33.9112°N 135.1762°E / 33.9112; 135.1762
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Dōjōji Station

道成寺駅
JR-West commuter rail station
Dōjōji Station in July 2012
General information
Location1865-4 Fujii Fujitachō, Gobō-shi, Wakayama-ken 649-1341
Japan
Coordinates33°54′40″N 135°10′34″E / 33.9112°N 135.1762°E / 33.9112; 135.1762
Owned by West Japan Railway Company
Operated by West Japan Railway Company
Line(s) W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Distance324.7 km (201.8 miles) from Kameyama
144.5 km (89.8 miles) from Shingū
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Train operators West Japan Railway Company
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
AccessibleNone
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened14 December 1930 (1930-12-14)[1]
Electrified1978[2]
Passengers
FY201980 daily
Services
Preceding station   JR-West   Following station
 W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line)
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Wasa   Rapid   Gobō
Wasa   Local   Gobō
Location
Dōjōji Station is located in Wakayama Prefecture
Dōjōji Station
Dōjōji Station
Location within Wakayama Prefecture
Dōjōji Station is located in Japan
Dōjōji Station
Dōjōji Station
Dōjōji Station (Japan)
Platform

Dōjōji Station (道成寺駅, Dōjōji-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Gobō, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West).

Lines

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Dōjōji Station is served by the Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line), and is located 324.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kameyama Station and 144.5 kilometers from Shingū.

Station layout

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The station consists of two opposed side platforms connected to the station building by a footbridge. The station is unattended.

Platforms

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1   W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Kii-Tanabe and Shingū
2   W  Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) for Wakayama and Tennōji

Adjacent stations

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« Service »
West Japan Railway Company (JR West)
Kisei Main Line
Limited Express Kuroshio: Does not stop at this station
Wasa   Rapid   Gobō
Wasa   Local   Gobō

History

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Dōjōji Station opened on December 14, 1930. With the privatization of the Japan National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, the station came under the aegis of the West Japan Railway Company.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 80 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

Surrounding Area

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  • Dōjō-ji Temple
  • Hidaka River
  • Gobo City Fujita Elementary School
  • Taisei Junior High School

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sone, Satoru (2010-01-10). 朝日新聞出版分冊百科編集部 (ed.). 週刊 歴史でめぐる鉄道全路線 国鉄・JR. 週刊朝日百科. Vol. 25号 紀勢本線・参宮線・名松線. Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc. pp. 19–21.
  2. ^ 『'88 JR西日本』西日本旅客鉄道,1988, p.97.
  3. ^ 和歌山県統計年鑑(令和2年度刊行) [Wakayama Prefectural Statistical Yearbook] (in Japanese). Japan: Wakayama Prefecture. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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