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Kumamoto Station (熊本駅, Kumamoto-eki) 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

• Trans-Kyushu Limited Express (Beppu - Hitoyoshi)
• Kumagawa (Kumamoto - Hitoyoshi)

Platforms

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
	■ Trans-Kyushu Limited Express	for Miyaji, Oita, and Beppu
	■ Limited Express Kumagawa	for Yatsushiro and Hitoyoshi
	■ Limited Express Aso Boy	for Aso and Miyaji
	■ SL Hitoyoshi	for Yatsushiro and Hitoyoshi
	■ Limited Express A-Train	for Misumi
	■ 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	Kyushu Shinkansen	for Hakata and Shin-Ōsaka
13, 14	Kyushu Shinkansen	for Kagoshima-Chūō

Adjacent stations