{"id":174108,"date":"2025-11-07T11:35:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T02:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=174108&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:35:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T02:35:01","slug":"nishitetsu-and-navitime-connect-train-and-cycling-routes","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/nishitetsu-and-navitime-connect-train-and-cycling-routes\/","title":{"rendered":"Nishitetsu and NAVITIME Connect Train and Cycling Routes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu) and NAVITIME Japan have launched a partnership linking Nishitetsu\u2019s \u201cCycle Train\u201d service on the Tenjin\u2013Omuta Line with the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bicycle NAVITIME<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> navigation app from November 6. The update lets cyclists view the entire Cycle Train route directly on the app map, showing stations where bikes can be brought onboard unfolded. Tapping a train icon reveals service hours, fares, booking details, and usage rules. The initiative\u2014the first in Japan to integrate bicycle navigation with train operations\u2014aims to make planning seamless for cyclists combining rail and road travel. Nishitetsu hopes to boost awareness and local tourism, while NAVITIME plans to expand the feature nationwide and add \u201cCycle Bus\u201d information in the future. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nishitetsu.co.jp\/ja\/news\/news20251106_2\/main\/0\/link\/25_080.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nishitetsu<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cycle.navitime.co.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cycle NAVITIME<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-148776\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/fnn_nishitetsu-train-tenjin-station_2022_WEB.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nishitetsu To Raise All Fares by \u00a510\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/fnn_nishitetsu-train-tenjin-station_2022_WEB.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/fnn_nishitetsu-train-tenjin-station_2022_WEB.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/fnn_nishitetsu-train-tenjin-station_2022_WEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/fnn_nishitetsu-train-tenjin-station_2022_WEB.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. 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