norikata 乗り方

Fujisakigū-mae 藤崎宮前 → Mitsuishi 三ツ石

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))

Adult fare: ¥480 one-way P

40 direct trains on weekdays E

Trip

Departures E

Timetable for Tue 2026-10-13: 40 direct trains, 19–22 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:2506:4419
06:5507:1419
07:1007:2919
07:2507:4419
07:4007:5919
07:5508:1419
08:1008:2919
08:2508:4419
08:5509:1419
09:2509:4419
09:5510:1419
10:2510:4419
10:5511:1419
11:2511:4419
11:5512:1419
12:2512:4419
12:5513:1419
13:2513:4419
13:5514:1419
14:2514:4419
14:5515:1419
15:2515:4419
15:5516:1722
16:1516:3722
16:3516:5722
16:5517:1722
17:1517:3722
17:3517:5722
17:5518:1722
18:1518:3722
18:3518:5722
18:5519:1722
19:1519:3722
19:3519:5722
20:1520:3722
20:5521:1419
21:2521:4419
21:5522:1419
22:2522:4419
22:5523:1419

First train back 06:33, last train back 22:33 E

Timetable for Sat 2026-10-17: 33 direct trains, 19 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:2506:4419
07:2507:4419
07:5508:1419
08:2508:4419
08:5509:1419
09:2509:4419
09:5510:1419
10:2510:4419
10:5511:1419
11:2511:4419
11:5512:1419
12:2512:4419
12:5513:1419
13:2513:4419
13:5514:1419
14:2514:4419
14:5515:1419
15:2515:4419
15:5516:1419
16:2516:4419
16:5517:1419
17:2517:4419
17:5518:1419
18:2518:4419
18:5519:1419
19:2519:4419
19:5520:1419
20:2520:4419
20:5521:1419
21:2521:4419
21:5522:1419
22:2522:4419
22:5523:1419

First train back 06:48, last train back 22:33 E

Timetable for Sun 2026-10-18: 30 direct trains, 19 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
07:2507:4419
07:5508:1419
08:2508:4419
08:5509:1419
09:2509:4419
09:5510:1419
10:2510:4419
10:5511:1419
11:2511:4419
11:5512:1419
12:2512:4419
12:5513:1419
13:2513:4419
13:5514:1419
14:2514:4419
14:5515:1419
15:2515:4419
15:5516:1419
16:2516:4419
16:5517:1419
17:2517:4419
17:5518:1419
18:2518:4419
18:5519:1419
19:2519:4419
19:5520:1419
20:2520:4419
20:5521:1419
21:2521:4419
21:5522:1419

First train back 07:18, last train back 21:33 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.

三ツ石

Get off at the station with this sign: Mitsuishi.

3. Get off at Mitsuishi

  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 Mitsuishi

  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.

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

この電車は三ツ石駅に止まりますか？

Does this train stop at Mitsuishi?

三ツ石駅で降ります。

I'm getting off at Mitsuishi.

三ツ石駅までいくらですか？

How much is it to Mitsuishi?

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: Mitsuishi