OperationOne-man train Pワンマン: the driver collects fares
Where you payOn board P
Delays & suspensionsLive status →Shown on the top page; Japanese only; delays of over 30 minutes and cancellations
Step-free accessStation list →PSome stations have no platform slope and cannot be used in a wheelchair, and in winter some need a helper because the boarding plates between tracks are removed; check the per-station table. Every train carries a portable ramp, and trains are driver-only, so travel with a carer.
IC cards and payment in detail
IC cards (Suica etc.) are not accepted on this operator's trains. P
ICカード乗車券はご利用になれません。
Use in winter is difficult (operator footnote ※1). P
How to ride from here P
Getting on
Wait at the front of the train. Only the front door of the first car opens.
After the train stops, press the red button beside the front door to open it.
After boarding, take a numbered ticket (整理券 seiriken).
Getting off
Before the stop, move to the front of the first car.
If you have a paper ticket, hand it to the driver. If you have a 整理券, check the fare on the 運賃表 and pay the driver with the 整理券 and the fare.
Day passes, regional passes and special tickets that include the lines at Tsugaru-osawa, cheapest first. Prices and rules change: check the official page before you buy.
¥100 Return fare after visiting a partner facility
For the return trip after a visit to a partner facility (hospitals, Hirosaki Brick Warehouse Museum, shops and others), which stamps it and writes the date. Usable all day, first to last train.