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Hankai Tramway 阪堺電気軌道

2 lines · 40 stations

How to ride Hankai Tramway P

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

IC cards (Suica etc.)Accepted PKitaca, PASMO, Suica, manaca, TOICA, PiTaPa +4 more
Credit card touchNot accepted PVisa, Mastercard etc. contactless
Where you payOn board P
Change on boardChange machine P
Delays & suspensionsLive status →Japanese only; suspensions and urgent notices, not live delays
IC cards and payment in detail

The nationwide transport IC cards (Kitaca, PASMO, Suica, manaca, TOICA, PiTaPa, ICOCA, Hayakaken, nimoca, SUGOCA) work. Touch the boarding reader on the right after getting on through the rear door, and the alighting reader on the fare box by the driver when you get off (at Tennōji-ekimae, touch at the fare collection point after leaving the tram). When changing trams at Abikomichi or Sumiyoshi, touch off and on again: no transfer ticket is needed. Credit cards, QR-code payments and e-money cannot be used. P

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Getting on

  1. Check the destination before boarding. Hankai trams are 'board at the rear, get off at the front'.
  2. Board through the rear door. There are no numbered tickets.
  3. IC card: touch the boarding reader on the right after you get on.
  4. Cash: have coins or ¥1,000 notes ready (larger notes may not be accepted). The changer by the driver changes ¥1,000 notes into coins.

Getting off

  1. When your stop is announced on the screen or by voice, press the stop button (降車ボタン) to tell the driver.
  2. Pay at the fare box by the driver and get off through the front door. The fare is flat: adult ¥240, child ¥120.
  3. IC card: touch the alighting reader on the fare box by the driver.
  4. At Tennōji-ekimae only: get off first and pay (or touch your IC card) at the fare collection point.
  5. Changing trams with cash: change only at the designated transfer stops on the shortest route (Abikomichi or Sumiyoshi); pay there and take a transfer ticket (乗換券), then take the next tram to your destination.
  6. One-day tickets and commuter passes: show them to the driver as you get off.
Wheelchair assistance

Depending on the stop, staff may need to be arranged for wheelchair users; contacting the Operations Office (運輸区) in advance allows a quick response. The timetable marks the departures run by low-floor (non-step) cars. Tel. 06-6671-5170

Sources checked 2026-10-09 · review: draft_unreviewed

Passes valid on Hankai Tramway 3 P

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

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Hankai Trip Ticket (digital 1-day pass)

【阪堺電車】トリップチケット · Hankai Tramway

¥680 Adult · ¥340 Child

The day you start using it (one day of unlimited rides).

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Tekuteku Kippu (Hankai Tramway 1-day pass)

全線1日フリー乗車券 てくてくきっぷ · Hankai Tramway

¥700 Adult · ¥350 Child

The day you scratch off (one day of unlimited rides).

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Sakai Omotenashi Ticket (Hankai extended version)

堺おもてなしチケット「阪堺拡大版」 · Hankai Tramway and Nankai Bus (with support from Sakai City)

¥800 Adult · ¥400 Child

The day you scratch off (one day of unlimited rides).

Lines

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.