Gosen Station

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Gosen Station 五泉駅
Gosen Station in June 2008
General information
Location	1-1-1 Ekimae, Gosen-shi, Niigata-ken 959-1823 Japan
Coordinates	37°44′05″N 139°10′47″E / 37.7346°N 139.1798°E / 37.7346; 139.1798
Operated by	JR East
Line(s)	■ Ban'etsu West Line
Distance	165.7 km from Kōriyama
Platforms	1 side + 1 island platform
Tracks	3
Other information
Status	Staffed (Midori no Madoguchi)
Website	Official website
History
Opened	25 October 1910
Passengers
FY2017	1,093 daily>
Services
Preceding station JR East Following station Niitsu Terminus Ban'etsu West Line Rapid Agano Maoroshi towards Aizu-Wakamatsu Kita-Gosen towards Niitsu Ban'etsu West Line Local Saruwada towards Kōriyama
Location Gosen Station Location within Japan

Gosen Station (五泉駅, Gosen-eki) is a railway station in the city of Gosen, Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Gosen Station is served by the Ban'etsu West Line, and is 165.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kōriyama.

The station consists of one ground-level side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.

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  North side of Gosen Station, September 2004
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  South side of Gosen Station, May 2020
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  Station interior, May 2020

The station opened on 25 October 1910. The Kanbara Railway Company's Gosen Line formerly also operated from this station from 1923 to 1999. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.

In fiscal 2017, the station was used by an average of 1093 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).^[1]

• Gosen City Hall
• Gosen post Office
• Gosen Minami Elementary School

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  Ekimae Shopping Street, May 2020
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  Honcho-dori Street (Niigata prefectural road 7), May 2020

• List of railway stations in Japan

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