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Gose Line
64320 series EMU on a one-manned Local train
Overview
Native name	御所線
Owner	Kintetsu Railway
Line number	P
Locale	Nara Prefecture, Japan
Termini	Shakudo Kintetsu Gose
Stations	12
Color on map	(#008446)
Service
Type	Commuter rail
System	Kintetsu Railway
Operator(s)	Kintetsu Railway
History
Opened	December 9, 1930; 94 years ago (1930-12-09)
Technical
Track length	5.2 km (3.2 mi)
Number of tracks	Single-track
Character	Commuter rail
Track gauge	1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Electrification	1,500 V DC (overhead lines)
Operating speed	65 km/h (40 mph)
Signalling	Automatic closed block
Train protection system	Kintetsu ATS
Route map Legend 0.0 P23 Shakudo F Minami Osaka Line JR West ：T Wakayama Line 2.4 P24 Kintetsu Shinjō /Yamato-Shinjō 3.9 P25 Oshimi 5.2 P26 Kintetsu Gose /Gose JR West：T Wakayama Line

The Gose Line (御所線, Gose sen) is a railway line of Kintetsu Corporation in Nara Prefecture, Japan connecting Shakudo Station in Katsuragi and Gose Station in Gose.

The line has four stations including the terminal Gose and the transfer station Shakudo. It is mainly used by commuters to Osaka, as well as those who access to Mt. Katsuragi. At Gose, there is a bus headed for the Mt. Katsuragi Ropeway, which is also run by Kintetsu.

Route data

• Gauge: 1,067 mm
• Length: 5.2 km
• Interlocking system: Electronic Interlocking

History

The Osaka Electric Railway Co. opened the line in 1930, electrified at 1500 VDC. The company merged with Kintetsu in 1944.

Stations

Connecting Lines

• Minami Osaka Line at Shakudo
• JR West Wakayama Line (Gose Station) at Gose

References

This article incorporates material from the corresponding article in the Japanese Misplaced Pages

Line map

v t e  Kintetsu Railway
Routes (Lines)	Railway      Namba/Nara Line and its branch A Namba/Nara Line G Ikoma Line      Kyoto/Kashihara Line and its branches B Kyoto/Kashihara Line H Tenri Line I Tawaramoto Line      Keihanna Line (Line owned by another entity) C Keihanna Line      Osaka Line and its branch D Osaka Line J Shigi Line      Nagoya Line and its branches E Nagoya Line K Yunoyama Line L Suzuka Line      Yamada/Toba/Shima Line M Yamada / M Toba / M Shima Line      Minami Osaka/Yoshino Line and its branches (Narrow-gauge lines) F Minami Osaka/Yoshino Line N Domyoji Line O Nagano Line P Gose Line      Cable car (Funicular) Y Ikoma Line Z Nishi-Shigi Line Ropeway (Aerial tramway) Katsuragisan Ropeway
Transferred and defunct lines Transferred lines Hokusei Line Utsube Line Hachiōji Line Iga Line Yoro Line Nankai Main Line Takashinohama Line Tanagawa Line Kada Line Tennoji Branch [ja] Hankai Line Uemachi Line Hirano Line [ja] Ohama Branch [ja] Defunct lines Higashi-Shigi Line [ja] Ise Line [ja] Ousa Line [ja] Horyuji Line [ja]

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