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Gokurakuji Station

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Passengers (FY2011)
  
1,592 daily

Opened
  
1904

Address
  
Japan

Gokurakuji Station

Location
  
3-7-4 Gokurakuji, Kamakura, Kanagawa (神奈川県 鎌倉市極楽寺三丁目7-4) Japan

Operated by
  
Enoshima Electric Railway

Line(s)
  
Enoshima Electric Railway

Similar
  
Hase Station, Gokuraku‑ji, Jojuin, Inamuragasaki Station, Kamakurakōkōmae Station

Gokurakuji station


Gokurakuji Station (極楽寺駅, Gokurakuji-eki) is a railway station on the Enoshima Electric Railway (Enoden) in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan.

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Gokurakuji station


Lines

Gokurakuji Station is served by the Enoshima Electric Railway Line, and is 7.6 kilometers from the terminus of the Enoden at Fujisawa Station.

Station layout

The station has a single side platform serving one track for bi-directional traffic. The station is staffed.

History

Gokurakuji Station opened on April 1, 1904. In 1997, it was selected as one of the "100 Top Stations in the Kantō Region" (関東の駅百選, Kantō no eki 100 sen) by a selection committee commissioned by the Japanese Ministry of Transportation.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2011, the station was used by an average of 1,592 passengers daily.

Gokurakuji Station was featured in the 2015 movie, "Our Little Sister" (Umimachi Diary).

References

Gokurakuji Station Wikipedia