Kumamoto Station Explained

Kumamoto Station
Native Name:熊本駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Style:JR Kyushu
Address:3-15-1 Kasuga, Nishi Ward, Kumamoto City
Borough:Kumamoto Prefecture
Country:Japan
Connections: Bus terminal
Passengers:14,576
Pass Year:FY2016
Pass Rank:7th (among JR Kyushu stations)
Map Type:Japan Kumamoto Prefecture#Japan Kyushu#Japan

is the main railway terminal of the city of Kumamoto, Japan. It is located in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, and 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.

Lines

Kumamoto is an intermediate station of the Kyushu Shinkansen and the Kagoshima Main Line and a terminal station of the Hōhi Main Line.

JR limited express trains