norikata 乗り方

Kumagawa Railroad くま川鉄道

1 lines · 14 stations

How to ride Kumagawa Railroad P

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

IC cards (Suica etc.)Not confirmedCarry cash
Credit card touchNot confirmed
OperationOne-man on some lines PSingle-car trains are one-man; trains of two or more cars carry a conductor who sells tickets on board.
Where you payOn board P
Delays & suspensionsLive status →Posted as notices; Japanese only
Step-free accessStation list → PStation-by-station notes; most stations are unstaffed. Wheelchair-accessible toilets are named at Okadome-Kōfuku (next to the shop) and Asagiri; the page says nothing about step-free platforms or boarding help.

Getting on

  1. Buy a ticket at the window or ticket machine: Hitoyoshi-Onsen (machine on the Kumagawa platform), Asagiri, Taragi (machine only) and Yunomae. Machines work while trains run.

Getting on

  1. From a station without a window or machine, buy a ticket beforehand if you can; otherwise pay on the train.
  2. One-man (single-car) train: board at the rear and take a numbered ticket (seiriken).
  3. Two or more cars: the conductor sells tickets on board.
Wheelchair assistance

Hitoyoshi-Onsen Station: 0966-23-5011 (window 8:30–17:30). Tel. 0966-23-5011

Sources checked 2026-10-10 · review: draft_unreviewed

Passes valid on Kumagawa Railroad 6 P

Day passes, regional passes and special tickets that include Kumagawa Railroad, cheapest first. 1 of them are sold only to foreign visitors. Prices and rules change: check the official page before you buy.

Foreign visitors only 1 day · Unlimited rides

One-day pass for foreigners

外国人専用1日乗車券 · Kumagawa Railroad

¥1,000 Adult · ¥500 Child

Day of use only; Hitoyoshi-Onsen – Yunomae.

Anyone can buy 1 day · Unlimited rides

Kumagawa Railroad One-Day Free Ticket

１日フリー乗車券 · Kumagawa Railroad

¥1,200 Adult · ¥600 Child

One day, whole line (Hitoyoshi-Onsen – Yunomae).

Anyone can buy 2 days · Unlimited rides

Kumagawa Railroad 2-Day Ticket (mobile)

くま川鉄道2日乗車券 · Kumagawa Railroad

¥2,000 Adult · ¥1,000 Child ¥1,000/day

2 days, whole line (Hitoyoshi-Onsen – Yunomae). Usable from 20 Sep 2026.

Seniors 30 days · Unlimited rides

Passport Kuma (1-month pass, 65 and over)

パスポートくま（65才以上限定定期券） · Kumagawa Railroad

¥3,000 1 month ¥100/day

One month (30 days) from the first day; get on and off anywhere on the 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.