Railway · Tosa Kuroshio Railway 土佐くろしお鉄道 · 15 stations
Operator-wide facts from Tosa Kuroshio Railway's own pages; individual lines and stations can differ.
Nakamura Station (0880-35-4961, 8:00–19:00 daily) is the main staffed station on the Nakamura–Sukumo Line. Tel. 0880-35-4961
Day passes, regional passes and special tickets that include this line, cheapest first. 1 of them are sold only to foreign visitors. Prices and rules change: check the official page before you buy.
土佐くろおでかけきっぷ · Tosa Kuroshio Railway
¥500 Adult · ¥300 Child
One day on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays (Apr 2026 – Mar 2027), plus 29 Apr – 5 May, 11–16 Aug and 27 Dec – 5 Jan; local trains Sukumo – Kubokawa only.
中村・宿毛線フリーきっぷ · Tosa Kuroshio Railway
¥2,080 Whole Nakamura–Sukumo Line, local trains only · ¥2,600 Nakamura Line (Kubokawa – Nakamura), limited express unreserved seats and local trains
One day. No blackout dates.
土佐くろまるごときっぷ · Tosa Kuroshio Railway
¥3,000 Adult · ¥1,500 Child ¥1,000/day
3 days from the date shown; local trains and unreserved seats of limited expresses on both lines. Valid until 31 Mar 2027.
土佐くろシニアパス · Tosa Kuroshio Railway
¥8,000 Kubokawa – Sukumo · ¥6,000 Kubokawa – Nakamura · ¥3,000 Kubokawa – Tosa-Saga · +9 more
One month, between the two stations bought (local and rapid trains); get on and off at stations in between. Sold all year.
くろしおSきっぷ · Tosa Kuroshio Railway and JR Shikoku
¥8,280 Nakamura ⇔ Kōchi–Gomen, round trip, unreserved · ¥9,120 Nakamura ⇔ Kōchi–Gomen, round trip, reserved · ¥16,000 Nakamura ⇔ Kōchi–Gomen, 4 one-way coupons, unreserved · +5 more
Round trips 4 days; 4-coupon sets 3 months from sale. No blackout dates.
四万十・宇和海フリーきっぷ · JR Shikoku and Tosa Kuroshio Railway
¥4,100 Free area only (3 days) · ¥5,400 Kōchi → free area → Matsuyama, one-way type, unreserved (4 days) · ¥5,400 Matsuyama → free area → Kōchi, one-way type, unreserved (4 days)
3 days (free-area type) or 4 days (Kōchi/Matsuyama one-way types). Sold and valid 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027; no blackout dates.
ALL SHIKOKU Rail Pass · JR Shikoku (with Shikoku's railway and tram operators)
¥12,000 Adult, 3 days · ¥6,000 Child (6–11), 3 days · ¥20,000 Adult, 7 days · +1 more ¥4,000/day
3 or 7 consecutive days. (The 4- and 5-day passes were discontinued for passes issued from 1 October 2026.)
バースデイきっぷ · JR Shikoku
¥12,000 Non-reserved version, adult · ¥15,000 Green Car version, adult ¥4,000/day
3 consecutive days starting in the birth month.
Valid only between the stations named; outside that stretch you pay the fare. Stretches marked “unofficial source” come from Wikipedia or travel sites, and “estimated from the official map” ones were read off the issuer's map image, not its text: check the official map before you buy.
Sightseeing trains and services whose seats you reserve in advance.
しまんトロッコ · JR Shikoku
Open torokko car attached to a local train Uwajima – Kubokawa (Yodo Line along the Shimanto River); for now the torokko car can be used only Hanke – Tosa-Taisho (up) and Tosa-Showa – Hanke (down)
On set days; calendar through March 2027
¥260 from
In order along the main route; branch stations, if any, are listed at the end. English names and readings where OpenStreetMap has them.
| # | Station | English | Passengers / day (2024) | Guide / other lines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 窪川 🗣 | Kubokawa | 1,916 | Dosan Line |
| 2 | 若井 🗣 | Wakai | 10 | Yodo Line |
| 3 | 荷稲 🗣 | Kaina | 17 | |
| 4 | 伊与喜 🗣 | Iyoki | 7 | |
| 5 | 土佐佐賀 🗣 | Tosa-Saga | 87 | |
| 6 | 佐賀公園 🗣 | Saga-Kōen | 2 | |
| 7 | 土佐白浜 🗣 | Tosa-Shirahama | 1 | |
| 8 | 有井川 🗣 | Ariigawa | 6 | |
| 9 | 土佐上川口 🗣 | Tosa-Kamikawaguchi | 6 | |
| 10 | 海の王迎 🗣 | Uminoōmukae | 3 | |
| 11 | 浮鞭 🗣 | Ukibuchi | 15 | |
| 12 | 土佐入野 🗣 | Tosa-Irino | 147 | |
| 13 | 西大方 🗣 | Nishi-Ōgata | 3 | |
| 14 | 古津賀 こつか 🗣 | Kotsuka | 73 | |
| 15 | 中村 🗣 | Nakamura | 773 | Tosa Kuroshio Railway Sukumo 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.