Kami-Kumamoto Station
Kami-Kumamoto Station 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station and tram station in Kumamoto, Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kami-kumamoto”, “Kami-Kumamoto”, “Kami-kumamoto Railroad Station”, “Kami-kumamoto Station”, “Kami-kumamoto-eki”, and “Kamikumamoto-eki”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kumamoto Castle and Kenritsutaiikukan-mae.
Kumamoto Castle
Park
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Kumamoto Castle is a hilltop Japanese castle located in Chūō-ku, Kumamoto, in Kumamoto Prefecture. It was a large and well-fortified castle. The castle keep is a concrete reconstruction built in 1960, but a number of ancillary wooden buildings remain of the original castle. Kumamoto Castle is situated 1½ km southeast of Kami-Kumamoto Station.
Kenritsutaiikukan-mae
Tram stop
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Kenritsutaiikukan-mae is a tram stop, which is situated 320 metres south of Kami-Kumamoto Station.
Kankanzaka Station
Railway station
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Kankanzaka Station is a passenger railway station located in the Kita-ku ward of the city of Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the private transportation company Kumamoto Electric Railway. Kankanzaka Station is situated 750 metres north of Kami-Kumamoto Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Higashi-ku.
Chūō-ku
Suburb
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Chūō-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. The ward is located in the center of the city. As of 2012, it has a population of 183,497 people and an area of 25.33 km2.
Higashi-ku
Suburb
Higashi-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "east ward," it is bordered by the Kita-ku, Chūō-ku, Minami-ku and also by the towns of Kikuyō, Mashiki and Kashima. Higashi-ku is situated 8 km southeast of Kami-Kumamoto Station.
Kita-ku
Suburb
Photo: Motoki-jj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kita-ku is one of the five wards of Kumamoto City, Japan. Meaning literally "north ward," it is bordered by the Nishi-ku, Chūō-ku, Higashi-ku and also by the cities of Yamaga, Kikuchi, Kōshi and the towns of Gyokutō and Kikuyō. Kita-ku is situated 10 km north of Kami-Kumamoto Station.
Kami-Kumamoto Station
- Categories: railway station, tram stop, terminus, last station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
32.8178° or 32° 49′ 4″ northLongitude
130.69929° or 130° 41′ 58″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Operator
九州旅客鉄道Open location code
8Q4GRM9X+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 8221949294OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Ukrainian—“Kami-Kumamoto Station” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ခမိ − ခုမမိုတိုဘူတာ”
- Chinese: “上熊本站”
- Chinese: “上熊本車站”
- Chinese: “上熊本车站”
- French: “gare de Kami-Kumamoto”
- French: “Gare de Kami-Kumamoto”
- French: “Kami-Kumamoto”
- Japanese: “かみくまもとえき”
- Japanese: “上熊本”
- Japanese: “上熊本停留場”
- Japanese: “上熊本電停”
- Japanese: “上熊本駅”
- Japanese: “上熊本駅前駅”
- Korean: “가미쿠마모토”
- Korean: “가미쿠마모토역”
- Ukrainian: “Камі-Кумамото”
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