norikata 乗り方

Shin-Suya 新須屋 → Suya 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: ¥210 one-way P

43 direct trains on weekdays E

Trip

Departures E

Timetable for Tue 2026-10-13: 43 direct trains, 2 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:1006:122
06:2506:272
06:4006:422
06:5606:582
07:1007:122
07:2507:272
07:4007:422
07:5507:572
08:1008:122
08:2508:272
08:4008:422
09:1009:122
09:4009:422
10:1010:122
10:4010:422
11:1011:122
11:4011:422
12:1012:122
12:4012:422
13:1013:122
13:4013:422
14:1014:122
14:4014:422
15:1015:122
15:4015:422
16:1316:152
16:3316:352
16:5316:552
17:1317:152
17:3317:352
17:5317:552
18:1318:152
18:3318:352
18:5318:552
19:1319:152
19:3319:352
19:5319:552
20:3320:352
21:1021:122
21:4021:422
22:1022:122
22:4022:422
23:1023:122

First train back 06:35, last train back 23:35 E

Timetable for Sat 2026-10-17: 35 direct trains, 2 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:1006:122
06:4006:422
07:1007:122
07:4007:422
08:1008:122
08:4008:422
09:1009:122
09:4009:422
10:1010:122
10:4010:422
11:1011:122
11:4011:422
12:1012:122
12:4012:422
13:1013:122
13:4013:422
14:1014:122
14:4014:422
15:1015:122
15:4015:422
16:1016:122
16:4016:422
17:1017:122
17:4017:422
18:1018:122
18:4018:422
19:1019:122
19:4019:422
20:1020:122
20:4020:422
21:1021:122
21:4021:422
22:1022:122
22:4022:422
23:1023:122

First train back 06:50, last train back 23:35 E

Timetable for Sun 2026-10-18: 32 direct trains, 2 min.

Depart EArrive EMin
06:4006:422
07:1007:122
07:4007:422
08:1008:122
08:4008:422
09:1009:122
09:4009:422
10:1010:122
10:4010:422
11:1011:122
11:4011:422
12:1012:122
12:4012:422
13:1013:122
13:4013:422
14:1014:122
14:4014:422
15:1015:122
15:4015:422
16:1016:122
16:4016:422
17:1017:122
17:4017:422
18:1018:122
18:4018:422
19:1019:122
19:4019:422
20:1020:122
20:4020:422
21:1021:122
21:4021:422
22:1022:122

First train back 07:20, last train back 22:35 E

How to ride this trainSigns and phrases

How to ride this train

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.

須屋

Get off at the station with this sign: Suya.

3. Get off at 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 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.

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).

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

この電車は須屋駅に止まりますか?

Does this train stop at Suya?

須屋駅で降ります。

I'm getting off at Suya.

須屋駅までいくらですか?

How much is it to 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: Shin-Suya · To: Suya