JR Goidō Station

JR Goidō Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Kashiba, Nara Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.

Lines

JR Goidō Station is served by the Wakayama Line, and is located 8.7 kilometers from the terminus of the line at.

The station is an above-ground station with two opposed side platforms connected by a footbridge. The station is staffed.

JR Goidō Station started operation as Goidō Signal Box, a signal box with a crossing loop to exchange trains on the single track Wakayama Line on 8 February 1940. The signal box was discontinued on 15 July 1949, but it was reopened on 27 December 1955. On 13 March 2004, the signal box was converted to a passenger station and the present station name was assigned. Goidō Station on Kintetsu Osaka Line is a separate station. This is why the new JR station was named with the prefix "JR".

In fiscal 2020, the station was used by an average of 623 passengers daily.