Japanese phrase
一部の列車や路線では使えませんか？ ichi bu no res sha ya ro sen de wa tsuka e ma se n ka
Meaning
Are there any trains or routes where this cannot be used?
When to use it
Checks whether use is restricted on some trains or routes. The polite question is useful when checking ticket restrictions before travel.
Example dialogue
この切符は、一部の列車や路線では使えませんか？ ko no kippu wa ichi bu no res sha ya ro sen de wa tsuka e ma se n ka
Are there any trains or routes where this ticket cannot be used?
はい、私鉄では使えません。 ha i shi tetsu de wa tsuka e ma se n
Yes, it cannot be used on private railways.