{"id":1687,"date":"2014-05-07T17:12:23","date_gmt":"2014-05-07T08:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=1687"},"modified":"2014-05-07T17:12:23","modified_gmt":"2014-05-07T08:12:23","slug":"2-days-free-bus-passport-4-days-also-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/2-days-free-bus-passport-4-days-also-available\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Days Free Bus Passport (&#038; 4 days also available)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good news for the tourists who wish to visit <span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>Kamikochi, Norikura, Matsumoto and Utsukushigahara<\/strong><\/span> all at once.<\/p>\n<p>Very reasonable<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alpico.co.jp\/access\/ticket\/2day_pass.html\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alpico.co.jp\/access\/ticket\/2day_pass.html\" target=\"_blank\">\uff12 Days Free Bus Passport<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>is now available at<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> ALPICO bus terminals in Matsumoto and Shinshimashima<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><!--a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1688\" href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?attachment_id=1688\"--><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" title=\"2DAY\u00e3\u0083\u0081\u00e3\u0083\u00a9\u00e3\u0082\u00b7_web\u00e7\u0094\u00a8\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/2day20130401-1-212x300.jpg?resize=212%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><!--\/a--><!--a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1689\" href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?attachment_id=1689\"--><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" title=\"2DAY\u00e3\u0083\u0081\u00e3\u0083\u00a9\u00e3\u0082\u00b7_web\u00e7\u0094\u00a8\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/2day20130401-2-212x300.jpg?resize=212%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><!--\/a--><br \/>\n<!--a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1690\" href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?attachment_id=1690\"--><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" title=\"2day_map\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/2day_map-300x217.gif?resize=300%2C217&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><!--\/a--><br \/>\nThis 2 days free passport is \uff15\uff0c\uff11\uff15\uff10 yen for adults (half price for kids (including tax)), available at ALPICO counter in Matsumoto Bus Terninal and Shinshimashima Bus Terminal. It is handy to use and perfect for touring Matsumoto area! Just to show this passport to the driver before get off the bus (except for Kamikochi line). For Kamikochi line, you need to get a &#8220;<strong>Numbered ticket<\/strong> (determining order of service)&#8221;at Kamikochi Bus Terminal in addition to this 2 days passport for boarding.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With this amazing open ticket, all bus services including Kamikochi line(train), Utsukushigahara line and of course Matsumoto city zone lines become free within \uff12 days after the purchasing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In addition to this, by paying double the price of \uff12 days pass, you can get \uff14 days free ticket called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alpico.co.jp\/access\/ticket\/wide_free.html\" target=\"_blank\">Shinshu &#8211; Hida Wide Free Passport<\/a>&#8220;.<br \/>\nWith this \uff14 days pass, you can even visit Takayama and Shirakawa village and come back to Matsumoto. The pass is available at ALPICO counter in Matsumoto and Shinshimashima bus terminals, Takayama Nohi Bus Center and Gero Bus Center in Gifu. <!--a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1691\" href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?attachment_id=1691\"--><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" title=\"widefree_map\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/widefree_map-300x197.gif?resize=300%2C197&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><!--\/a--><!--a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1753\" href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?attachment_id=1753\"--><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" title=\"alpico_WIDE_FreeA0502\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wide20100730e-1-211x300.jpg?resize=211%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><!--\/a--><br \/>\n<!--a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1754\" href=\"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?attachment_id=1754\"--><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" title=\"alpico_WIDE_FreeA0502\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/wide20100730e-1-2-212x300.jpg?resize=212%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><!--\/a--><\/p>\n<p>Have fun!<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/2-days-free-bus-passport-4-days-also-available\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/2-days-free-bus-passport-4-days-also-available\/\" data-text=\"2 Days Free Bus Passport (&amp; 4 days also available)\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good news for the tourists who wish to visit Kamikochi, Norikura, Matsumoto and Utsukushigahara all at once. Very reasonable \uff12 Days Free Bus Passport is now available at ALPICO bus terminals in Matsumoto and Shinshimashima. This 2 days free passport is \uff15\uff0c\uff11\uff15\uff10 yen for adults (half price for kids (including tax)), available at ALPICO counter in Matsumoto Bus Terninal and Shinshimashima Bus Terminal. It is handy to use and perfect for touring Matsumoto area! Just to show this passport to the driver before get off the bus (except for Kamikochi line). For Kamikochi line, you need to get a &#8220;Numbered ticket (determining order of service)&#8221;at Kamikochi Bus Terminal in addition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/2-days-free-bus-passport-4-days-also-available\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/2-days-free-bus-passport-4-days-also-available\/\" data-text=\"2 Days Free Bus Passport (&amp; 4 days also available)\"  >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":1688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"inline_featured_image":false,"spay_email":""},"categories":[2359,2354,2364,2365,2355,2353,2368,2358,2352,2366],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/2day20130401-1-1.jpg?fit=650%2C919","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.9.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>2 Days Free Bus Passport (&amp; 4 days also available) | Visit Matsumoto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Good news for the tourists who wish to visit Kamikochi, Norikura, Matsumoto and Utsukushigahara all at once. 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