The is a public transportation authority of Kumamoto City, Japan.
Tram Routes The bureau operates 2 tram lines within the city.
History Timeline 23 November 2024 - The 2400 series train has entered service.
Tram Fare The fare is a flat 180 yen for adults, 90 yen for children, payable by cash or public transit card (including Nimoca, ICOCA, Suica, and Pasmo).
Operators Bus lines in the city were formerly operated by the agency, but have since been privatized.
The city government has operated tram lines since 1924, and bus lines since 1927, but the current transportation bureau was formed in 1944.
Kumamoto City Tram Currently, has five lines in official count, but with only two routes regularly in service.
Lines and routes
Lines: Trunk Line (幹線): Kumamoto-Ekimae — Suidōchō Suizenji Line (水前寺線): Suidōchō — Suizenji-Kōen Kengun Line (健軍線): Suizenji-Kōen — Kengunmachi Kami-Kumamoto Line (上熊本線): Karashimachō — Kami-Kumamoto Tasaki Line (田崎線): Kumamoto-Ekimae — Tasakibashi Routes: Route A (A系統): Tasakibashi — Kumamoto-Ekimae — Karashimachō — Suidōchō — Suizenji-Kōen — Kengunmachi Route B (B系統): Kami-Kumamoto — Karashimachō — Suidōchō — Suizenji-Kōen — Kengunmachi
Gallery
See also List of light-rail transit systems
External links
Official sites Official website
Unofficial sites
Kumamoto Trams (includes English map) - Last updated 2018, still current as at 2024. Kumamoto Shiden Database - Last updated 2012 Kumamoto-city Transportation Museum - Last updated 2013
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