norikata 乗り方

Kamei 亀井 → Miyoshi 御代志

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: Kamei

Adult fare: ¥390 one-way P

43 direct trains on weekdays E

Trip

Departures E

Timetable for Tue 2026-10-13: 43 direct trains, 17–21 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:0406:2117
06:1906:3617
06:3406:5117
06:5007:0717
07:0407:2117
07:1907:3617
07:3407:5117
07:4908:0617
08:0408:2117
08:1908:3617
08:3408:5117
09:0409:2117
09:3409:5117
10:0410:2117
10:3410:5117
11:0411:2117
11:3411:5117
12:0412:2117
12:3412:5117
13:0413:2117
13:3413:5117
14:0414:2117
14:3414:5117
15:0415:2117
15:3415:5117
16:0516:2621
16:2516:4621
16:4517:0621
17:0517:2621
17:2517:4621
17:4518:0621
18:0518:2621
18:2518:4621
18:4519:0621
19:0519:2621
19:2519:4621
19:4520:0621
20:2520:4621
21:0421:2117
21:3421:5117
22:0422:2117
22:3422:5117
23:0423:2117

First train back 06:26, last train back 23:26 E

Timetable for Sat 2026-10-17: 35 direct trains, 17 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:0406:2117
06:3406:5117
07:0407:2117
07:3407:5117
08:0408:2117
08:3408:5117
09:0409:2117
09:3409:5117
10:0410:2117
10:3410:5117
11:0411:2117
11:3411:5117
12:0412:2117
12:3412:5117
13:0413:2117
13:3413:5117
14:0414:2117
14:3414:5117
15:0415:2117
15:3415:5117
16:0416:2117
16:3416:5117
17:0417:2117
17:3417:5117
18:0418:2117
18:3418:5117
19:0419:2117
19:3419:5117
20:0420:2117
20:3420:5117
21:0421:2117
21:3421:5117
22:0422:2117
22:3422:5117
23:0423:2117

First train back 06:41, last train back 23:26 E

Timetable for Sun 2026-10-18: 32 direct trains, 17 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:3406:5117
07:0407:2117
07:3407:5117
08:0408:2117
08:3408:5117
09:0409:2117
09:3409:5117
10:0410:2117
10:3410:5117
11:0411:2117
11:3411:5117
12:0412:2117
12:3412:5117
13:0413:2117
13:3413:5117
14:0414:2117
14:3414:5117
15:0415:2117
15:3415:5117
16:0416:2117
16:3416:5117
17:0417:2117
17:3417:5117
18:0418:2117
18:3418:5117
19:0419:2117
19:3419:5117
20:0420:2117
20:3420:5117
21:0421:2117
21:3421:5117
22:0422:2117

First train back 07:11, last train back 22:26 E

How to ride this trainSigns and phrases

How to ride this train

1. Board at Kamei (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.

御代志

Get off at the station with this sign: Miyoshi.

3. Get off at Miyoshi

  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 Miyoshi

  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.

亀井

Get off at the station with this sign: Kamei.

3. Get off at Kamei (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).

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

この電車は御代志駅に止まりますか？

Does this train stop at Miyoshi?

御代志駅で降ります。

I'm getting off at Miyoshi.

御代志駅までいくらですか？

How much is it to Miyoshi?

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: Kamei · To: Miyoshi