norikata 乗り方

Fujisakigū-mae 藤崎宮前 → Kuroishi 黒石

Kikuchi Line · Kumamoto Electric Railway

Route

Kikuchi Line · One-man ワンマンPaper ticket, or pay the fare on boardSome IC cards only (くまモンのICカード (Kumamon IC Card))Unstaffed: Kuroishi

Adult fare: ¥480 one-way P

40 direct trains on weekdays E

Trip

Departures E

Timetable for Tue 2026-10-13: 40 direct trains, 21–26 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:2506:4621
06:5507:1621
07:1007:3121
07:2507:4621
07:4008:0121
07:5508:1621
08:1008:3121
08:2508:4621
08:5509:1621
09:2509:4621
09:5510:1621
10:2510:4621
10:5511:1621
11:2511:4621
11:5512:1621
12:2512:4621
12:5513:1621
13:2513:4621
13:5514:1621
14:2514:4621
14:5515:1621
15:2515:4621
15:5516:2126
16:1516:4126
16:3517:0126
16:5517:2126
17:1517:4126
17:3518:0126
17:5518:2126
18:1518:4126
18:3519:0126
18:5519:2126
19:1519:4126
19:3520:0126
20:1520:4126
20:5521:1621
21:2521:4621
21:5522:1621
22:2522:4621
22:5523:1621

First train back 06:31, last train back 22:31 E

Timetable for Sat 2026-10-17: 33 direct trains, 21 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:2506:4621
07:2507:4621
07:5508:1621
08:2508:4621
08:5509:1621
09:2509:4621
09:5510:1621
10:2510:4621
10:5511:1621
11:2511:4621
11:5512:1621
12:2512:4621
12:5513:1621
13:2513:4621
13:5514:1621
14:2514:4621
14:5515:1621
15:2515:4621
15:5516:1621
16:2516:4621
16:5517:1621
17:2517:4621
17:5518:1621
18:2518:4621
18:5519:1621
19:2519:4621
19:5520:1621
20:2520:4621
20:5521:1621
21:2521:4621
21:5522:1621
22:2522:4621
22:5523:1621

First train back 06:46, last train back 22:31 E

Timetable for Sun 2026-10-18: 30 direct trains, 21 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
07:2507:4621
07:5508:1621
08:2508:4621
08:5509:1621
09:2509:4621
09:5510:1621
10:2510:4621
10:5511:1621
11:2511:4621
11:5512:1621
12:2512:4621
12:5513:1621
13:2513:4621
13:5514:1621
14:2514:4621
14:5515:1621
15:2515:4621
15:5516:1621
16:2516:4621
16:5517:1621
17:2517:4621
17:5518:1621
18:2518:4621
18:5519:1621
19:2519:4621
19:5520:1621
20:2520:4621
20:5521:1621
21:2521:4621
21:5522:1621

First train back 07:16, last train back 21:31 E

How to ride this trainSigns and phrases

How to ride this train

1. Board at Fujisakigū-mae

  1. Contactless card, phone or Kumamon IC Card: before boarding, touch it for one second on the boarding reader (乗車リーダー) on the station platform.
  2. Cash: take a numbered ticket (整理券 seiriken) on the train or on the platform when you board.

2. On the train

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

黒石

Get off at the station with this sign: Kuroishi.

3. Get off at Kuroishi (unstaffed)

  1. Card or phone: touch it for one second on the reader at the exit door (降車口) when you get off. For a child or disability fare, or to pay for several people with one card, tell the driver before you touch.
  2. Cash: find your 整理券 number on the fare display, and put the 整理券 and the exact fare into the fare box beside the driver.
  3. The fare box gives no change for notes: change money at the change machine before you pay.
P Steps from Kumamoto Electric Railway official guide and station pages (checked 2026-10-09).

1. Board at Kuroishi (unstaffed)

  1. Contactless card, phone or Kumamon IC Card: before boarding, touch it for one second on the boarding reader (乗車リーダー) on the station platform.
  2. Cash: take a numbered ticket (整理券 seiriken) on the train or on the platform when you board.

2. On the train

One-man train: the driver drives and collects fares. Keep the 整理券 you took when you boarded until you get off.

整理券 3

Example numbered ticket. Your number matches a row on the 運賃表 fare display.

藤崎宮前

Get off at the station with this sign: Fujisakigū-mae.

3. Get off at Fujisakigū-mae

  1. Card or phone: touch it for one second on the reader at the exit door (降車口) when you get off. For a child or disability fare, or to pay for several people with one card, tell the driver before you touch.
  2. Cash: find your 整理券 number on the fare display, and put the 整理券 and the exact fare into the fare box beside the driver.
  3. The fare box gives no change for notes: change money at the change machine before you pay.
P Steps from Kumamoto Electric Railway official guide and station pages (checked 2026-10-09).

Signs and phrases

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

この電車は黒石駅に止まりますか？

Does this train stop at Kuroishi?

黒石駅で降ります。

I'm getting off at Kuroishi.

黒石駅までいくらですか？

How much is it to Kuroishi?

Sources and checks

Timetable: kumamotodentetsu/kumamotodentetsu GTFS-JP, valid 2026-05-11..2026-12-28. Fares and steps: Kumamoto Electric Railway pages checked 2026-10-09. Review status: draft, not yet reviewed.

From: Fujisakigū-mae · To: Kuroishi