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Gokuraku Station (極楽駅, Gokuraku-eki) is a train station in the city of Ena, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector railway operator Akechi Railway. It is a station on the Akechi Line, located 13.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Ena. The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track and is unattended. It opened on 25 December 2008, and the station building was renovated on 23 December 2019. The surrounding area includes National Route 257.
- Primary Location
- Ena, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
- Key Characters
- Akechi Railway
- Affiliation
- Akechi Railway
- Plot Focus
- Station operations
- Status
- Open
- Tone
- Factual
Verified Timeline
Lore & Background
Gokuraku Station opened on 25 December 2008 as a station on the Akechi Line, operated by the third-sector railway operator Akechi Railway. It is located in the city of Ena, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, and sits 13.7 rail kilometers from the line's terminus at Ena. The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track and is unattended. The station building was renovated on 23 December 2019. The surrounding area includes National Route 257.
In Their Own Story
The station opened on 25 December 2008, as noted in the history table on the official Akechi Railway website (archived from the original on 4 March 2016) and reported by Chunichi Shimbun in an article archived from the original on 14 June 2011. The station building was later renovated on 23 December 2019. The station is unattended and has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track. It is located 13.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Akechi Line at Ena.
Reader's Guide
Gokuraku Station is a station on the Akechi Line in Ena, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by Akechi Railway. It opened on 25 December 2008. The station has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track and is unattended. The station building was renovated on 23 December 2019. The surrounding area includes National Route 257. For more information, see the official website (in Japanese) or the list of railway stations in Japan.
Did You Know?
- Gokuraku Station opened on 25 December 2008.
- The station building was renovated on 23 December 2019.
- The station is unattended and has one side platform serving a single bi-directional track.
- It is located 13.7 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Akechi Line at Ena.
- The surrounding area includes National Route 257.
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