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Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen) 京福電気鉄道

3 lines · 24 stations

How to ride Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen) P

Operator-wide facts from Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen)'s own pages; individual lines and stations can differ.

IC cards (Suica etc.)Accepted P全国交通系ICカード (nationwide transport IC cards: Suica, ICOCA etc.), らんでんカード (Randen Card)
Credit card touchNot confirmed
Where you payOn board P
Step-free accessStation list → PSome stations still have no step-free access (slopes are being added). Staff help wheelchair users board from the platform whenever they can.
IC cards and payment in detail

The nationwide transport IC cards (Suica, ICOCA and the others of the mutual-use scheme) work on Randen. Randen also has its own IC card, the Randen Card, usable only on Randen (deposit needed when issued). No touch is needed when boarding: touch when you pay as you get off. Whether contactless credit/debit cards are accepted was not confirmed. P

交通系ICカード全国相互利用サービスをご利用いただけます。

Getting on

  1. Board through the front or rear door.
  2. You pay when you get off (flat fare: adult ¥250, child ¥120). IC card users do not touch when boarding.

Getting off

  1. Get off through the front door.
  2. Pay in cash or with a nationwide transport IC card at the fare box beside the driver.
  3. At Shijō-Ōmiya, Katabiranotsuji, Arashiyama and Kitano-Hakubaichō, pay at the station ticket gate instead.
  4. Changing between the Arashiyama Main Line and the Kitano Line at Katabiranotsuji: do not pay there; pay the fare at the station where you finally get off.
Sources checked 2026-10-08 · review: draft_unreviewed

Passes valid on Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen) 8 P

Day passes, regional passes and special tickets that include Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen), cheapest first. Prices and rules change: check the official page before you buy.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Randen One-Day Free Ticket

嵐電1日フリーきっぷ · Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen)

¥700 Adult · ¥350 Child (6–11)

One day (a "1-day free ticket"); the page does not give further conditions.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Kyoto Subway & Randen 1day Ticket

京都地下鉄・嵐電1dayチケット · Kyoto City Transportation Bureau and Keifuku Electric Railroad (Randen)

¥1,300 Adult (no child ticket)

Any one day from 1 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2027.

Anyone can buy Until 20 Dec 20261 day · Unlimited rides

Kyoto-Arashiyama 1day Pass

京都・嵐山1dayパス · Hankyu Railway

¥1,400 Hankyu version, adult · ¥1,800 Nose version (adds Nose Electric Railway), adult

Any one day from 1 October to 20 December 2026 (autumn 2026 edition).

Anyone can buy Until 20 Dec 20261 day · Unlimited rides

Kyoto–Arashiyama 1-Day Pass (Noseden version)

京都・嵐山1dayパス＜能勢版＞ · Nose Electric Railway (Noseden)

¥1,800 Adult only

Autumn edition: any one day, sold and valid 1 Oct – 20 Dec 2026.

Anyone can buy Until 20 Dec 20261 day · Unlimited rides

Kyoto–Arashiyama 1-Day Pass (Sanyo version)

京都・嵐山1dayパス（山陽電車版） · Sanyo Electric Railway

¥2,200 East of Akashi version, adult only · ¥2,700 All Sanyo lines version, adult only

Autumn edition: any one day, sold 1 Oct – 20 Dec 2026; start within 3 months of purchase.

Anyone can buy Until 6 Dec 20261 day · Discount ticket

Mt. Hiei Crossing Ticket (Demachiyanagi → Sakamoto)

比叡山横断チケット · Eizan Electric Railway (Eiden)

¥3,000 Adult · ¥1,500 Child · ¥2,500 Adult, 24 Nov – 6 Dec · +1 more

One-way trip, 18 Apr – 6 Dec 2026, not on the Garden Museum Hiei closing days (sold except Wednesdays, with some exceptions).

Anyone can buy Until 6 Dec 20261 day · Unlimited rides

Mt. Hiei Day-Trip Ticket

比叡山日帰りきっぷ · Eizan Electric Railway (Eiden)

¥3,100 Adult · ¥1,600 Child

Any one day until the end of the month after purchase (sold 20 Mar – 6 Dec 2026; last day 6 Dec 2026). Enryakuji admission not included.

Anyone can buy Until 6 Dec 20261 day · Unlimited rides

Mt. Hiei Free Pass (Kyoto – Otsu)

比叡山フリーパス · Eizan Electric Railway (Eiden)

¥3,500 Adult · ¥1,800 Child

Any one day until the end of the month after purchase (sold 20 Mar – 6 Dec 2026; last day 6 Dec 2026). Enryakuji temple admission not included.

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.