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Gōra Station

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Operated by
  
Hakone Tozan Railway

Address
  
Japan

Connections
  
Bus stop

Opened
  
1919

Gōra Station

Location
  
1300-329 Gōra, Hakone, Ashigarashimo, Kanagawa (神奈川県足柄下郡箱根町強羅1300-329) Japan

Line(s)
  
Hakone Tozan Line Hakone Tozan Cable Car

Similar
  
Hakone‑Yumoto Station, Sōunzan Station, Ōwakudani, Hakone Gora Park, Kowakidani Station

Gōra Station (強羅駅, Gōra-eki) is a terminal railway station on the Hakone Tozan Line as well as the Hakone Tozan Cable Car, and is located in Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. It is 15.0 km from the Hakone Tozan Line's southern terminus at Odawara Station. At an altitude of 533 metres (1,749 ft), it is the highest railway station in Kanagawa Prefecture.

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Lines

Gōra Station is served by the Hakone Tozan Line and also by the Hakone Tozan Cable Car.

Station layout

Gōra Station has two side platforms, which are staggered, so that they do not directly oppose each other.

History

Gōra Station was opened on June 1, 1919 as a station on the Hakone Tozan Line. The Hakone Tozan Cable Car began operations from December 1, 1921, but operations were suspended from February 11, 1944 through July 1, 1950. The present station building was opened on April 16, 1977.

Bus services

  • Hakone Tozan Bus
  • Bus stop 1
  • for Hakone Open-Air Museum, Kowaki-en (transfer for Moto-Hakone (Lake Ashi) direction), Yunessun
  • Bus stop 2
  • for Gora Park, Hakone Art Museum (Kōen-Kami Station), Pola Museum of Art, The Little Prince and Saint-Exupéry Museum, Senkyoro-mae (transfer for Togendai (Lake Ashi)), Hakone Venetian Glass Museum, Sengoku (transfer for JR Gotemba Station and Shinjuku Station), Hakone Botanical Garden of Wetlands, Lalique Museum, Otome Toge, and Gotemba Premium Outlets
  • Bus stop 3
  • for Miyagino and JR Gotemba Station
  • References

    Gōra Station Wikipedia