History
Kenritsu-Taiikukan-mae opened on 20 January 1983 as a Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau stop on the Kami-Kumamoto Line, numbered B2. Platform-extension and shelter work to prepare for new rolling stock was carried out between January and March 2024.
History summarized from Japanese & English Wikipedia · last reviewed 2026-05-25.
Notes
Although the stop is named after the Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium, the gymnasium itself is about 200 m east — reached by crossing a marked crossing without a traffic light.