The is a public transportation authority of Kumamoto City, Japan.

Tram Routes

The bureau operates 2 tram lines within the city.

Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau

Tram Fare

The fare is a flat 170 yen for adults, 90 yen for children, payable by cash or public transit card (including Nimoca, ICOCA, Suica, and Pasmo).

Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau

Operators

Bus lines in the city were formerly operated by the agency, but have since been privatized.

Kumamoto City Transportation Bureau

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 website—English version of official map

Kumamoto Shiden Database, unofficial fansite. Kumamoto-city Transportation Museum, unofficial fansite. Network map

References

1921 establishments in Japan

Bus companies of Japan

Tram transport in Japan

Kumamoto

Intermodal transport authorities in Japan