{"id":17461,"date":"2017-12-11T10:15:41","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T01:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/welcome.city.matsumoto.nagano.jp\/modules\/xpressme\/?p=17461"},"modified":"2017-12-11T10:15:41","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T01:15:41","slug":"ski-resort-access-from-matsumoto-2017%ef%bc%8d2018-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.visitmatsumoto.com\/en\/transportation\/ski-resort-access-from-matsumoto-2017%ef%bc%8d2018-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Ski Resort Access From Matsumoto 2017\uff0d2018 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"

Matsumoto–>Mt. Norikura Snow Resort<\/a><\/h3>\n\"\"\n

Located to the west of central Matsumoto, the resort offers over 20 trails that cater to all levels as well as kid’s park and terrain park areas. Both ski and snow schools are available. Day-trip onsen bathing is also available at Yukemurikan<\/a>!<\/p>\n

FREE Alpico Shuttle Bus (Saturdays\/Sundays: Jan 13, 20, 27, and 28; Feb 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 24, and 25; Mar 3, 4, 10, and 17)<\/h4>\n

*Reservations Required*<\/p>\n

Reservations can only be made through Alpico Highland Bus at +81-263-24-1300 Mon\uff0dFri 9 a.m.\uff0d5 p.m. (closed Dec 28\uff0dJan 4) until noon of the Friday before. The bus has 45 seats. You cannot reserve or change\/cancel your reservation at the Matsumoto Bus Terminal or Shin-Shimashima Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Depart<\/td>\nBus Stop<\/td>\nReturn<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7:50<\/td>\nMatsumoto Bus Terminal Boarding Point #9<\/td>\n5:20 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8:10<\/td>\nMatsumoto Godochosha (Pref. Govt. Office)<\/td>\n5:00 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8:30<\/td>\nShin-Shimashima Sta.<\/td>\n4:40 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8:35<\/td>\nMatsumoto City Hall’s Azumi Branch Office<\/td>\n4:35 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:25<\/td>\nYukemurikan (Onsen)<\/td>\n3:45 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:30<\/td>\nMt. Norikura Skow Resort No. 3 Parking Lot<\/td>\n3:40 p.m.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\"Norikura_shuttlebus\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Regular Alpico Bus Shirahone Line<\/h4>\n

Take the Matsumoto Dentetsu Line from Matsumoto to Shin-Shimashima (30 minutes),\u00a0then board a bus bound for Kyukamura or Shirahone Onsen and get off at Ski Resort(Ski-Jo Mae) (50 minutes from Shin-Shimashima). There is also one direct bus from the Matsumoto bus terminal. The English timetable is\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Matsumoto–>Hakuba<\/h3>\n\"16836435_10154635944589331_4036177368733700032_o\"\n

Alpico Bus (until Mar 18, 2018)<\/h4>\n

Fares<\/strong><\/p>\n

One Way<\/em><\/p>\n

Adult: \u00a51,800
\nChild:\u00a0\u00a5900<\/p>\n

Round Trip<\/em><\/p>\n

Adult:\u00a0\u00a52,800
\nChild:\u00a0\u00a51,400<\/p>\n

Timetable<\/a><\/p>\n

Reservations (not necessary) & Where to Buy<\/strong><\/p>\n