norikata 乗り方

Miyoshi 御代志 → Hakenomiya 八景水谷

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: Hakenomiya

Adult fare: ¥390 one-way P

43 direct trains on weekdays E

Trip

Departures E

Timetable for Tue 2026-10-13: 43 direct trains, 15–19 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:2606:4115
06:4106:5615
06:5607:1115
07:1107:2615
07:2607:4115
07:4107:5615
07:5608:1115
08:1108:2615
08:2608:4115
08:4108:5615
09:1109:2615
09:4109:5615
10:1110:2615
10:4110:5615
11:1111:2615
11:4111:5615
12:1112:2615
12:4112:5615
13:1113:2615
13:4113:5615
14:1114:2615
14:4114:5615
15:1115:2615
15:4115:5615
16:1616:3519
16:3616:5519
16:5617:1519
17:1617:3519
17:3617:5519
17:5618:1519
18:1618:3519
18:3618:5519
18:5619:1519
19:1619:3519
19:3619:5519
19:5620:1519
20:1620:3519
20:5621:1115
21:2621:4115
21:5622:1115
22:2622:4115
22:5623:1115
23:2623:4115

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

Timetable for Sat 2026-10-17: 35 direct trains, 15 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:4106:5615
07:1107:2615
07:4107:5615
08:1108:2615
08:4108:5615
09:1109:2615
09:4109:5615
10:1110:2615
10:4110:5615
11:1111:2615
11:4111:5615
12:1112:2615
12:4112:5615
13:1113:2615
13:4113:5615
14:1114:2615
14:4114:5615
15:1115:2615
15:4115:5615
16:1116:2615
16:4116:5615
17:1117:2615
17:4117:5615
18:1118:2615
18:4118:5615
19:1119:2615
19:2619:4115
19:5620:1115
20:2620:4115
20:5621:1115
21:2621:4115
21:5622:1115
22:2622:4115
22:5623:1115
23:2623:4115

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

Timetable for Sun 2026-10-18: 32 direct trains, 15 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
07:1107:2615
07:4107:5615
08:1108:2615
08:4108:5615
09:1109:2615
09:4109:5615
10:1110:2615
10:4110:5615
11:1111:2615
11:4111:5615
12:1112:2615
12:4112:5615
13:1113:2615
13:4113:5615
14:1114:2615
14:4114:5615
15:1115:2615
15:4115:5615
16:1116:2615
16:4116:5615
17:1117:2615
17:4117:5615
18:1118:2615
18:4118:5615
19:1119:2615
19:2619:4115
19:5620:1115
20:2620:4115
20:5621:1115
21:2621:4115
21:5622:1115
22:2622:4115

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

How to ride this trainSigns and phrases

How to ride this train

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.

八景水谷

Get off at the station with this sign: Hakenomiya.

3. Get off at Hakenomiya (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 Hakenomiya (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).

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

この電車は八景水谷駅に止まりますか?

Does this train stop at Hakenomiya?

八景水谷駅で降ります。

I'm getting off at Hakenomiya.

八景水谷駅までいくらですか?

How much is it to Hakenomiya?

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: Miyoshi · To: Hakenomiya