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Kitakyushu Urban Monorail

Logo: Kitakyushu Monorail Co., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Monorail service in Kitakyushu, Japan

The Kitakyushu Monorail is a monorail system in the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Kitakyushu Urban Monorail Co. Ltd., which is wholly owned by the Kitakyushu municipal government. The Kokura Line is the only line. It runs the 8.8 km (5.5 mi) between Kokura station and Kikugaoka station in Kokura Minami ward in about 18 minutes.2 It is headquartered in Kokuraminami-ku.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 31, 1976Founded1

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Kitakyushu Monorail 1000 series
Photo: eitarov, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Kitakyushu Monorail is a monorail system in the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by Kitakyushu Urban Monorail Co. Ltd., which is wholly owned by the Kitakyushu municipal government.2

Timeline

  1. Jul 31, 1976Founded Founded1

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