It is operated by the private transportation company Nishi-Nippon Railroad (NNR), and has station number T27.
The station is served by the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and is 38.6 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station.
The name was changed to Kyutetsu Kurume Station (九鉄久留米駅) on 1 July 1939.
The company merged with the Kyushu Electric Tramway on 19 September 1942.
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