History
- 1915-04-28: Kumura Station opens
- 1987-04-01: Japanese National Railways is privatized, and Kumura Station becomes a JR West station
- 2008-05-09: Japanese newspaper and news program report on two cats found sleeping on the ticket gate machine in this station. The cats are dubbed the "Station Cats".
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