Gose, Nara

City in Kansai, Japan

Gose (御所市, Gose-shi) is a city located in Nara Prefecture, Japan. The city was founded on March 31, 1958. As of September 1, 2014, the city has an estimated population of 27,950 and estimated population density of 440 persons per km². The total area is 60.58 km².^[1]

Neighboring municipalities

• Nara Prefecture
  • Yamatotakada
  • Kashihara
  • Gojō
  • Katsuragi
  • Takatori
  • Ōyodo
• Osaka Prefecture
  • Chihayaakasaka

Education

• Gose Higashi High School
• Seishou High School
• Gose Technology High School

Transportation

Rail

• West Japan Railway Company
  • Wakayama Line: Gose Station - Tamade Station - Wakigami Station - Yoshinoguchi Station
• Kintetsu Railway
  • Gose Line: Kintetsu Gose Station
  • Yoshino Line: Kuzu Station - Yoshinoguchi Station
  • Katsuragisan Ropeway: Katsuragitozanguchi Station - Katsuragisanjyō Station

Roads

• Expressways
  • Keinawa Expressway
• Japan National Route 24
• Japan National Route 168
• Japan National Route 309

Notable locations

• Kamotsuwa Shrine
• Kamoyamaguchi Shrine
• Takakamo Shrine
• Katsuragi Hitokotonushi Shrine
• Mount Yamato-Katsuragi (959.2 m)
• Sankogan, herbal medicine producer founded in 1319
• Gose-machi town

• 
  Rhododendron Nature Garden in Mount Yamato Katsuragi
• 
  Gose-machi town

References

1. "御所市の位置". Gose City. Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved October 23, 2014.

External links

• Gose City official website (in Japanese)