norikata 乗り方

Fujisakigū-mae 藤崎宮前 → Shin-Suya 新須屋

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: ¥390 one-way P

40 direct trains on weekdays E

Trip

Departures E

Timetable for Tue 2026-10-13: 40 direct trains, 15–18 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:2506:4015
06:5507:1015
07:1007:2515
07:2507:4015
07:4007:5515
07:5508:1015
08:1008:2515
08:2508:4015
08:5509:1015
09:2509:4015
09:5510:1015
10:2510:4015
10:5511:1015
11:2511:4015
11:5512:1015
12:2512:4015
12:5513:1015
13:2513:4015
13:5514:1015
14:2514:4015
14:5515:1015
15:2515:4015
15:5516:1318
16:1516:3318
16:3516:5318
16:5517:1318
17:1517:3318
17:3517:5318
17:5518:1318
18:1518:3318
18:3518:5318
18:5519:1318
19:1519:3318
19:3519:5318
20:1520:3318
20:5521:1015
21:2521:4015
21:5522:1015
22:2522:4015
22:5523:1015

First train back 06:36, last train back 22:36 E

Timetable for Sat 2026-10-17: 33 direct trains, 15 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:2506:4015
07:2507:4015
07:5508:1015
08:2508:4015
08:5509:1015
09:2509:4015
09:5510:1015
10:2510:4015
10:5511:1015
11:2511:4015
11:5512:1015
12:2512:4015
12:5513:1015
13:2513:4015
13:5514:1015
14:2514:4015
14:5515:1015
15:2515:4015
15:5516:1015
16:2516:4015
16:5517:1015
17:2517:4015
17:5518:1015
18:2518:4015
18:5519:1015
19:2519:4015
19:5520:1015
20:2520:4015
20:5521:1015
21:2521:4015
21:5522:1015
22:2522:4015
22:5523:1015

First train back 06:51, last train back 22:36 E

Timetable for Sun 2026-10-18: 30 direct trains, 15 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
07:2507:4015
07:5508:1015
08:2508:4015
08:5509:1015
09:2509:4015
09:5510:1015
10:2510:4015
10:5511:1015
11:2511:4015
11:5512:1015
12:2512:4015
12:5513:1015
13:2513:4015
13:5514:1015
14:2514:4015
14:5515:1015
15:2515:4015
15:5516:1015
16:2516:4015
16:5517:1015
17:2517:4015
17:5518:1015
18:2518:4015
18:5519:1015
19:2519:4015
19:5520:1015
20:2520:4015
20:5521:1015
21:2521:4015
21:5522:1015

First train back 07:21, last train back 21:36 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.

新須屋

Get off at the station with this sign: Shin-Suya.

3. Get off at Shin-Suya

  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 Shin-Suya

  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

この電車は新須屋駅に止まりますか？

Does this train stop at Shin-Suya?

新須屋駅で降ります。

I'm getting off at Shin-Suya.

新須屋駅までいくらですか？

How much is it to Shin-Suya?

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: Shin-Suya