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Kumamoto Station
熊本駅
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| Location | |
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| Prefecture | Kumamoto (See other stations in Kumamoto) |
| City | Kumamoto |
| Neighborhood etc. | 3-15-1 Kasuga |
| (in Japanese) | 熊本市春日三丁目15-1 |
| History | |
| Year opened | 1891 |
| Rail services | |
| Operator(s) | JR Kyushu |
| Line(s) | Kyūshū Shinkansen, Kagoshima Main Line, Hōhi Main Line |
Kumamoto Station (熊本駅 Kumamoto-eki) is the central railway station in the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu).
In front of the station is a tram stop of the tram operated by Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau named Kumamoto-Ekimae Station.
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Kumamoto is an intermediate station of the Kyūshū Shinkansen and the Kagoshima Main Line and a terminal station of the Hōhi Main Line.
The station, one of the key stations of the railway network in the island of Kyushu, opened on July 1, 1891 when the Kyūshū Railway extended the railway (later named Kagoshima Main Line) from Tamana Station (then called Takase Station) to this station.
The Hōhi Main Line was opened on June 21, 1914 and the Kyushu Shinkansen was opened on March 12, 2011.
(as of 4 June 2011)
| 0A, 0B, 0C | ■Trans-Kyushu Limited Express | for Yatsushiro and Hitoyoshi |
| ■Limited Express Kumagawa | for Yatsushiro and Hitoyoshi | |
| ■Hohi Main Line | for Suizenji, Musashizuka, Higo-Ōzu and Miyaji | |
| 1 | ■Kagoshima Main Line | for Yatsushiro |
| ■Misumi Line | for Misumi | |
| 2 | ■Kagoshima Main Line | for Tamana, Arao and Ōmuta |
| ■Kagoshima Main Line | for Yatsushiro | |
| ■Misumi Line | for Misumi | |
| 3 | ■Limited Express Ariake | for Tamana, Arao, Ōmuta, Kurume, Tosu and Hakata |
| ■Limited Express Trans-Kyushu Limited Express | for Miyaji, Oita and Beppu | |
| ■Limited Express Kumagawa | for Yatsushiro and Hitoyoshi | |
| ■Limited Express Aso Boy | for Aso and Miyaji | |
| ■Steam train SL Hitoyoshi | for Yatsushiro and Hitoyoshi | |
| ■Kagoshima Main Line | for Tamana, Arao and Ōmuta | |
| ■Kagoshima Main Line | for Yatsushiro | |
| 4 | ■Hohi Main Line | for Suizenji, Musashizuka, Higo-Ōzu and Miyaji |
| ■Misumi Line | for Misumi | |
| 5 | ■Kagoshima Main Line | for Tamana, Arao, Ōmuta, Ginsui and Tosu |
| ■Kagoshima Main Line | for Yatsushiro | |
| ■Hohi Main Line | for Suizenji, Musashizuka, Higo-Ōzu and Miyaji | |
| 11, 12 | ■Kyūshū Shinkansen | for Hakata and Shin-Ōsaka |
| 13, 14 | ■Kyūshū Shinkansen | for Kagoshima-Chūō |
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