Hanashiro Onsen 花白温泉 → Akechi 明智

Akechi Line · Akechi Railway

Route

Akechi Line · One-man ワンマンIC cards don't workUnstaffed: Hanashiro Onsen

Adult fare: ¥270 one-way E

From the operator's GTFS fare data. Children usually pay half; check the fare display.

14 direct trains on weekdays E

Before you go

Hanashiro Onsen: notice (current)The Hanashiro Onsen hot spring next to the station is currently closed.

Akechi Line: notice (current)Express "Taishō Roman" 1 and 2 (7009D/7010D) do not run on Mondays (they do run when Monday is a holiday). An ordinary ticket or commuter pass is enough to ride them; the dining car needs a reservation by 15:00 five days before (tel. 0573-54-4101).

Akechi Line: notice (current)The Seishun 18 Kippu is not valid on this line: buy an Akechi Railway ticket.

Trip

Hanashiro Onsen 花白温泉
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Yamaoka 山岡
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Noshi 野志
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Akechi 明智
StaffedToiletWindow 5:00–6:55, 7:20–12:35, 13:10–14:55, 15:25–18:35, 19:05–19:40, 20:10–21:35 (sources differ)P

Departures E

WeekdaysSaturdaysSundays & holidays

Timetable for Tue 2026-10-13: 14 direct trains, 12–15 min.

Depart E	Arrive E	Min	Service
07:20	07:34	14	明知鉄道
08:41	08:54	13	明知鉄道
09:52	10:06	14	明知鉄道
10:54	11:07	13	明知鉄道
11:55	12:09	14	明知鉄道
13:02	13:17	15	急行7009D　大正ロマン1号
14:13	14:26	13	明知鉄道
15:21	15:33	12	明知鉄道
16:27	16:41	14	明知鉄道
17:42	17:55	13	明知鉄道
18:59	19:12	13	明知鉄道
20:05	20:19	14	明知鉄道
21:17	21:31	14	明知鉄道
22:23	22:36	13	明知鉄道

First train back 05:30, last train back 20:49 E

Timetable for Sat 2026-10-17: 14 direct trains, 12–15 min.

Depart E	Arrive E	Min	Service
07:20	07:34	14	明知鉄道
08:41	08:54	13	明知鉄道
09:52	10:06	14	明知鉄道
10:54	11:07	13	明知鉄道
11:55	12:09	14	明知鉄道
13:02	13:17	15	急行7009D　大正ロマン1号
14:13	14:26	13	明知鉄道
15:21	15:33	12	明知鉄道
16:27	16:41	14	明知鉄道
17:42	17:55	13	明知鉄道
18:59	19:12	13	明知鉄道
20:05	20:19	14	明知鉄道
21:17	21:31	14	明知鉄道
22:23	22:36	13	明知鉄道

First train back 05:30, last train back 20:49 E

Timetable for Sun 2026-10-18: 14 direct trains, 12–15 min.

Depart E	Arrive E	Min	Service
07:20	07:34	14	明知鉄道
08:41	08:54	13	明知鉄道
09:52	10:06	14	明知鉄道
10:54	11:07	13	明知鉄道
11:55	12:09	14	明知鉄道
13:02	13:17	15	急行7009D　大正ロマン1号
14:13	14:26	13	明知鉄道
15:21	15:33	12	明知鉄道
16:27	16:41	14	明知鉄道
17:42	17:55	13	明知鉄道
18:59	19:12	13	明知鉄道
20:05	20:19	14	明知鉄道
21:17	21:31	14	明知鉄道
22:23	22:36	13	明知鉄道

First train back 05:30, last train back 20:49 E

How to ride this train Signs and phrases

How to ride this train

Going: Hanashiro Onsen → AkechiComing back: Akechi → Hanashiro Onsen

Akechi Railway's pages do not describe these steps. Not confirmed — check on site.

2. On the train

One-man train: the driver drives and collects fares. Keep your ticket until you get off.

明智

Get off at the station with this sign: Akechi.

Akechi Railway's pages do not describe these steps. Not confirmed — check on site.

P Steps from Akechi Railway official guide and station pages (checked 2026-10-09).

Akechi Railway's pages do not describe these steps. Not confirmed — check on site.

2. On the train

One-man train: the driver drives and collects fares. Keep your paper ticket until you get off.

花白温泉

Get off at the station with this sign: Hanashiro Onsen.

Akechi Railway's pages do not describe these steps. Not confirmed — check on site.

P Steps from Akechi Railway official guide and station pages (checked 2026-10-09).

Signs and phrases

整理券

seiriken — numbered ticket

Take one when you board at an unstaffed station or stop. Keep it.

運賃表

unchinhyō — fare display

The board above the driver. Each number on it has an amount.

運賃箱

unchinbako — fare box

The box next to the driver. Put your fare in it when you get off.

ワンマン

wanman — one-man operation

The driver drives and also collects fares. Pay at the fare box or give the 整理券 and fare to the driver.

無人駅

mujin-eki — unstaffed station

No staff member at the window. Use the unstaffed steps.

有人駅

yūjin-eki — staffed station

A staff member can check your ticket at the gate.

券売機

kenbaiki — ticket machine

Buy your ticket here before you board, at stations that have one.

両替

ryōgae — change

Change machine or window. Check whether the line gives change.

交通系ICカード

kōtsūkei IC kādo — transit IC card

Suica, ICOCA, PASMO and similar cards. Many rural lines do not accept them.

乗車券

jōshaken — ticket

A paper ticket for your journey. Hand it in when you get off.

Fare display

Holding ticket 3? Find number 3 on the 運賃表. Pay the amount shown next to it. The amounts go up as the train moves on.

Say this to the driver

この電車は明智駅に止まりますか？

Does this train stop at Akechi?

明智駅で降ります。

I'm getting off at Akechi.

明智駅までいくらですか？

How much is it to Akechi?

Sources and checks

Timetable: aketetsu/akechirailway GTFS-JP, valid 2026-03-14..2027-03-31. Fares and steps: Akechi Railway pages checked 2026-10-09. Review status: draft, not yet reviewed.

From: Hanashiro Onsen · To: Akechi