Kami-Kumamoto Station

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Kami-Kumamoto Station

上熊本駅
JR station building
General information
Location2-18-1 Kami-Kumamoto, Nishi, Kumamoto, Kumamoto
(熊本市西区上熊本二丁目18-1)
Japan
Operated by
Line(s)
History
Opened1891[1]

Kami-Kumamoto Station (上熊本駅, Kami-Kumamoto-eki) is a railway station in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan. It is on the Kagoshima Main Line of JR Kyushu and the Kikuchi Line of Kumamoto Electric Railway. In front of the station is a tram stop of the tram operated by Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau named Kami-Kumamoto-Ekimae Station.

Lines

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Kumamoto Electric Railway station building

Environs

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Kami-Kumamoto-Ekimae tram stop
  • Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau: Kami-Kumamoto-Ekimae tram stop
  • Kumamoto Castle
  • Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium
  • Kyōmachi-Honchō Post office
  • Kumamoto District Meteorological Observatory
  • Honmyōji Temple
  • Kumamoto University Elementary School and Junior High School
  • Kumamoto City Kyōryō Junior High School
  • Kumamoto City Iseri Junior High School

References

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  1. ^ Ishino, Tetsu (1 October 1998). 停車場変遷大事典 国鉄・JR編 Ⅱ [Station Transition Directory – JNR/JR II] (in Japanese) (1st ed.). JTB. p. 684.

32°49′5″N 130°41′58″E / 32.81806°N 130.69944°E / 32.81806; 130.69944