Koura

Weekday departures: 53/day · Sat & holiday departures: 53/day

First / last departure (weekday): 5:03 / 23:37

Busiest hour: 7:00–8:00 (5)

0:00 ─ 23:00

Figures are typical departures in the timetable data, not a live service count.

Timetable data as of 13 May 2026.

• Nishi-Kyushu Line: Saza

Koura Station is a Matsuura Railway Nishi-Kyushu Line station at Koura-men, Sasa-chō, Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture. It opened as a Sasebo Railway station on 29 August 1931. It became a Railway Ministry station with the nationalization of Sasebo Railway on 1 October 1936. On 1 March 1945 it was relocated to its current position with a track realignment between Sanemoridani and Yotsuibi. Freight handling ended on 15 January 1960, and from 25 April that year it became a contracted-operation station, with station duties entrusted to the Railway Welfare Association. Parcel handling ended on 1 October 1970, leaving it unstaffed. It became a JR Kyushu Matsuura Line station at the JNR privatization of 1 April 1987, and was converted to the third-sector Matsuura Railway on 1 April 1988, becoming a station on its Nishi-Kyushu Line.

Average daily ridership in fiscal 2017 was 314; it is an unstaffed station with only a waiting room.