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Kitakyushu Monorail 北九州高速鉄道

1 lines · 13 stations

How to ride Kitakyushu Monorail P

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

IC cards (Suica etc.)Accepted Pmono SUGOCA, SUGOCA, nimoca, Other transport IC cards
Credit card touchNot confirmed
Delays & suspensionsLive status →Shown on the top page; Japanese only; delays of 30 minutes or more
Step-free accessStation list → PEach station page (pick a station from the list at the top) shows its facilities under 駅設備情報, including elevators and multi-purpose (accessible) toilets.
IC cards and payment in detail

Touch your IC card at the gate. The monorail issues its own mono SUGOCA (¥500 deposit), which also works across Japan (SUGOCA, Hayakaken, nimoca, Kitaca, Suica, PASMO, TOICA, manaca, ICOCA, PiTaPa areas). Station machines and windows also top up other transport IC cards such as SUGOCA and nimoca. No transfer discounts with other operators. Credit cards only for commuter passes at the Kokura Station pass office. P

なお、SUGOCA やnimoca等、他の交通系ICカードもチャージできます。

Getting on

  1. Buy a ticket at the station machine (paper QR ticket), or use an IC card.
  2. QR ticket: hold the QR code face down over the yellow reader at the gate.
  3. Fares are ¥100 (Kokura – Heiwadōri) to ¥380; children half.

Getting off

  1. At the exit gate, touch the QR code on the yellow reader again, then put the ticket into the slot that opens.
  2. If you rode beyond your ticket, tell the staff at the exit station and pay the difference.
Wheelchair assistance

The second car from the Kokura end has space for wheelchairs and strollers. Heiwadōri Station: 093-511-5411. Tel. 093-511-5411

Sources checked 2026-10-10 · review: draft_unreviewed

Passes valid on Kitakyushu Monorail 2 P

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

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Kitakyushu Monorail One-Day Ticket

一日乗車券 · Kitakyushu Monorail

¥800 Adult · ¥400 Child

Day of sale only; whole monorail line.

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.

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.