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Amagi Railway Amagi Line 甘木線

Railway · Amagi Railway 甘木鉄道 · 11 stations

How to ride Amagi Railway P

Operator-wide facts from Amagi Railway's own pages; individual lines and stations can differ.

IC cards (Suica etc.)Not accepted P
Credit card touchNot accepted PVisa, Mastercard etc. contactless
Where you payOn board PCash only on board
Step-free accessStation list → PNo station has an elevator. Staff help wheelchair users if you call 2–3 days before with your date and train time.
Passes4 valid herefrom ¥860
IC cards and payment in detail

Transport IC cards cannot be used on the Amagi Railway, and neither can credit cards: everything is cash only. P

甘木鉄道では、ご利用いただけません。

Getting on

  1. Board through the rear door (in the direction of travel).
  2. Always take a numbered ticket (seiriken) when you board; without one you may be charged the fare from the first station.
  3. Only Amagi Station has a ticket machine.

Getting off

  1. Get off through the front door.
  2. If you have no ticket, put the fare to your stop into the fare box as you get off (cash only).
  3. For a receipt, ask the driver, ideally when you board.
Wheelchair assistance

Stations have no lifts. Staff help wheelchair users: call Amagi Railway (0946-23-1111) 2–3 days before with the date and time of travel. Accessible toilets only at Amagi, Tachiarai and Ogōri stations. Tel. 0946-23-1111

Sources checked 2026-10-08 · review: draft_unreviewed

Passes valid on this line 4 P

Day passes, regional passes and special tickets that include this line, cheapest first. Prices and rules change: check the official page before you buy.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Amatetsu One-Day Free Ticket

甘鉄一日フリー乗車券 · Amagi Railway

¥860 Adult · ¥430 Child (primary school)

Day of purchase only; get on and off freely between Amagi and Kiyama.

Anyone can buy 2 days · Round trip + area

Kirin Garden Coupon (round trip to the Kirin Beer Farm)

キリンガーデンクーポン · Nishitetsu (Nishi-Nippon Railroad)

¥1,730 Adult, digital, from Fukuoka (Tenjin), Yakuin, Hirao, Kamachi, Yakabe, Yanagawa, Tokumasu, Shiozuka, Nakashima, Enoura, Hiraki, Wataze, Kuranaga · ¥870 Child, digital, from Fukuoka (Tenjin), Yakuin, Hirao, Kamachi, Yakabe, Yanagawa, Tokumasu, Shiozuka, Nakashima, Enoura, Hiraki, Wataze, Kuranaga · ¥1,620 Adult, digital, from Takamiya, Ōhashi, Ijiri, Ōmizo, Hatchōmuta, Kamiura, Umata, Amagi · +37 more ¥475/day

2 days including the day of purchase; no stopovers.

Anyone can buy Ride set · Ride set

Coupon tickets (book of 11)

回数乗車券 · Amagi Railway

¥2,000 Book "2,000-yen ticket" (11 tickets) · ¥2,500 Book "2,500-yen ticket" (11 tickets) · ¥2,900 Book "2,900-yen ticket" (11 tickets) · +4 more

Book of 11 tickets (13 for the senior version, age 65+, checked with health insurance card or driving licence). Validity period not stated on the fare page.

Anyone can buy See validity · Unlimited rides

Tabimeijin Kyushu Mankitsu Kippu (3 one-day rides on Kyushu railways)

旅名人の九州満喫きっぷ · JR Kyushu

¥14,000 Paper ticket (3 day-uses) · ¥13,000 my route digital version (3 day-uses)

Three one-day uses (one person 3 times, or up to 3 people on the same trip). Paper: within 3 months of purchase. my route: start within 7 days of purchase, use within 90 days; each day-use is valid until 2:00 the next morning.

IC cards (Suica, ICOCA…) P

10 stations are not in the IC areas we have; check at the station.

How IC card areas work →

Stations

In order along the main route; branch stations, if any, are listed at the end. English names and readings where OpenStreetMap has them.

#StationEnglishPassengers / day (2024)Guide / other lines
1基山 🗣Kiyama7,904Kagoshima Main Line
2立野 🗣Tateno151
3小郡 🗣Ogori1,085
4大板井 🗣Oh'itai63
5松崎 🗣Matsuzaki175
6今隈 🗣Imaguma147
7西太刀洗 🗣West Tachiarai143
8山隈 🗣Yamaguma205
9太刀洗 🗣Tachiarai279
10高田 🗣Takata69
11甘木 🗣Amagi1,902Nishitetsu Amagi Line

Passengers per day: people boarding and getting off on an average day, all operators at the station counted once each (MLIT station passenger data S12).

Lines and stations: 「国土数値情報(鉄道データ、駅別乗降客数データ)」(国土交通省)を加工して作成 (MLIT National Land Numerical Information, railway data N02-24 and station passengers S12-25, CC BY 4.0). English station names and readings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), where they match. Data & credits.