{"id":5500,"date":"2024-03-05T10:00:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T01:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=5500"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:05:50","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T06:05:50","slug":"transporation-info-23winter","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/news\/article\/transporation-info-23winter\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>FOR TRAVELERS! <\/strong><br \/> TRANSPORTATION INFO in the NISEKO AREA 23-24 Winter!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-5502\" src=\"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Transportation-in-the-Niseko-Area-Winter-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Transportation-in-the-Niseko-Area-Winter-.jpg 1080w, http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Transportation-in-the-Niseko-Area-Winter--320x320.jpg 320w, http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Transportation-in-the-Niseko-Area-Winter--150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Transportation-in-the-Niseko-Area-Winter--768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/Transportation-in-the-Niseko-Area-Winter--640x640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Welcome to Niseko in Winter Season!<\/p>\n<p>To fully enjoy the Niseko area<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Securing transportation is very important!!<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>If you are not coming by car,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>You will mainly need to use buses, taxis, etc. to get around.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We have summarized the main means of transportation in the Niseko area.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Please use it when staying in Niseko!<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">\u2460 BUS<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<del><a href=\"https:\/\/www.town.niseko.lg.jp\/resources\/output\/contents\/file\/release\/10691\/48301\/syuuyuubas.pdf\">NISEKO AREA CIRCUIT BUS \uff08IN THE NISEKO TOWN\uff09<\/a><\/del><\/strong><br \/>\n<del><strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 9th, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Mar 3rd, 2024 (Sun)<\/strong><\/del><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>This season&#8217;s service has ended!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Departure from JR Niseko Station &#8211; towards Niseko Town &#8211; Higashiyama\/Niseko Village &#8211; Annupuri &#8211; towards Moiwa\/Kombu Onsen.<br \/>\nThis is a very convenient bus for getting around Niseko town!<br \/>\nOne-way: 500 yen (junior high school students and above), 250 yen (elementary school students), free for infants.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niseko.ne.jp\/en\/niseko-access\/\">NISEKO UNITED SHUTTLE BUS (IN THE SKI AREA\uff09<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 2nd, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Apr 7th, 2024 (Sun)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u3000\u203bDec 16th, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Mar 20th, 2024 (Wed) Nighttime Shuttle Bus in Operation<\/strong><br \/>\nThis bus is convenient for traveling between ski resorts scattered around Niseko Annupuri.<br \/>\nYou can also use it to travel from Niseko Town to Niseko Hirafu and Kutchan Town.<br \/>\nTwo lines are in operation: Line A (HANAZONO &#8211; Annupuri) and Line B (Annupuri &#8211; HANAZONO).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niseko.ne.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/a02a3b3615d550739ad28f5727f0a827.pdf\">NISEKO UNITED SHUTTLE BUS Line A Timetable<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.niseko.ne.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/170e290bb9fe83dc9d2bd74508f0aab1.pdf\">NISEKO UNITED SHUTTLE BUS Line B Timetable<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.town.niseko.lg.jp\/kurashi\/seikatsu\/kotsu\/nikotto_bus\/?wovn=en\">Nikotto Bus \uff08IN THE NISEKO TOWN\uff09<\/a><br \/>\n\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Everyday \u203bReservation Required<br \/>\n\u3000\uff08Operation During 8:00 a.m. &#8211; 7:00 p.m.\uff09<br \/>\n<\/strong>This is a convenient shared bus that allows you to travel door-to-door from the boarding point to your destination for 200 yen each time.<br \/>\nReservations are accepted from 9:00 a.m. to noon and from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., and reservations can be made from 8 days in advance of the boarding date.<br \/>\nAlthough it can be used by tourists, it is also a popular destination for local residents and can get very crowded on the day of the trip.<br \/>\nWe recommend early reservations.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.town.kutchan.hokkaido.jp\/file\/contents\/254\/64657\/final_2023winter2nd.pdf\">NISEKO BUS KUTCHAN LINE \uff08KUTCHAN &#8211; HIRAFU &#8211; NISEKO VILLAGE\uff09<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 1st, 2023 (Fri) &#8211; Mar 31st, 2024 (Sun)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Convenient when coming from Kutchan Station to Takahashi Farm Milk Factory or Hilton Niseko Village.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.town.kutchan.hokkaido.jp\/file\/contents\/254\/64657\/final_2023winter2nd.pdf\"><strong>KUTCHAN NIGHT BUS<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 9th, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Mar 17th, 2024 (Sun)<br \/>\n<\/strong>Convenient for nighttime trips to Hirafu within Kutchan Town or from Kutchan Town.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hirafufreebus.com\/top\">HIRAFU FREE SHUTTLE BUS<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 9th, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Mar 20th, 2024 (Wed)<\/strong><br \/>\nConvenient when moving around the Hirafu area.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hanazononiseko.com\/en\/winter\/resort\/access\">HANAZONO FREE SHUTTLE BUS<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 2nd, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Apr 7th, 2024 (Sun)<\/strong><br \/>\nConvenient for traveling between Hirafu area and HANAZONO area.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">\u2461TAXI<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\nThere are no waiting taxis in the Niseko area, so please use the taxis that stop at Niseko Station or Kutchan Station.<br \/>\nYou need to call a taxi by phone or e-mail, reservation forms. <br \/>\nDuring peak times, you may wait more than 1 hour.<br \/>\nWe recommend early reservations.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ibslimo.com\/\">IBS Limousine<\/a> \uff08mainly in Niseko Town\uff09<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ks-limo.com\/\">KS Limousine<\/a> \uff08mainly in Niseko Town\uff09<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hachirikitaxi.wixsite.com\/hachirikitaxi\">Hachiriki Taxi<\/a> \uff08mainly in Niseko Town\uff09<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niseko-kokusai.com\/\"><strong>Niseko International Transport<\/strong><\/a> <strong>\uff08mainly in Hirafu, Kutchan Town\uff09<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/r.goope.jp\/niseko-kaigotaxi\/\"><strong>Niseko Nursing Care Niko Niko Taxi \uff08Temporary Closed\uff09<\/strong><\/a><strong>\uff08mainly in Niseko Town\uff09<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/12\/75263.jpg\">Taxi App GO \uff08IN THE NISEKO &amp; KUTCHAN TOWN also HIRAFU\uff09<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">Operation period: until 19th, March<\/span><\/span><br \/>\nYou can set your destination through the app and have a taxi dispatched to you.<br \/>\nTo use the service, you must download the taxi app &#8220;GO&#8221; and register your payment method in advance.<br \/>\nPlease see the link for details.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">\u2462HOTEL TRANSFER<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\nIn some cases, hotel \/ pension can pick you up.<br \/>\nPlease contact the property directly for shuttle service availability.<br \/>\nIf your travel timing coincides with dinner time, it may be difficult to pick up and drop off.<br \/>\nWe recommend that you check in advance.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: arial black, sans-serif;\">INFORMATION ABOUT RESTAURANT<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>There are many delicious restaurants in the Niseko area!<br \/>\nIf you are looking for gourmet restaurants in the Niseko area, please use the online gourmet guide below.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winedineniseko.com\/niseko-restaurants\">WINE &amp; DINE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/platinumaps.jp\/d\/niseko-gourmet\">NISEKO TOWN DIGITAL GROUMET GUIDE MAP (JAPANESE ONLY)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nIf you go to a restaurant by car&#8230;<br \/>\nNEVER DRIVE AFTER DRINKING!<br \/>\nAfter enjoying a drink, please take advantage of our drive service.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kndaikou.jimdofree.com\/english\/\">KUTCHAN NISEKO UNTEN DAIKOU (DRIVE SERVICE)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">NISEKO AREA SKI RESORT BUSINESS INFO<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/annupuri.info\/winter\/english\/\"><strong>NISEKO ANNUPURI INTERNATIONAL SKI AREA<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 2nd, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Mar 6th, 2024 (Mon \/ Japanese Holiday)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niseko-village.com\/\">NISEKO VILLAGE SKI RESORT<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 1st, 2023 (Fri) &#8211; Apr 7th, 2024 (Sun)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/winter\/en\/\"><b>NISEKO TOKYU GRAND HIRAFU<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 2nd, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Mar 6th, 2024 (Mon \/ Japanese Holiday)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hanazononiseko.com\/en\"><b>NISEKO HANAZONO RESORT<\/b><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 2nd, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Apr 7th, 2024 (Sun)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niseko.ne.jp\/en\/niseko-lift-status\/\">NISEKO UNITED LIFT STATUS<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.niseko.ne.jp\/en\/livecamera\/\">NISEKO UNITED WEB CAMS<\/a><br \/>\nNiseko Annupuri International Ski Resort, Niseko Village Ski Resort, Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu, Niseko HANAZONO Resort<br \/>\nYou can check the status of the 4 ski resorts on the NISEKO UNITED homepage.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/niseko-moiwa.jp\/?redirect=false\">NISEKO MOIWA SKI RESORT<\/a><br \/>\n\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 1st, 2023 (Fri) &#8211; Apr 7th, 2024 (Sun)<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">SKI BUS FROM NEW CHITOSE AIRPORT TO NISEKO AREA<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\nTransportation from New Chitose Airport to the Niseko area is by car, JR, or bus.<br \/>\nWhen arriving from either location, it is convenient to take a bus that will take you to Niseko without changing trains!<br \/>\nAdvance reservations are required for both buses, so don&#8217;t forget to make reservations when using them.<br \/>\nPlease refer to each link for details!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/teikan.chuo-bus.co.jp\/en\/course\/7768\"><strong>\uff2eISEKO \uff33KI BUS (Operation: NISEKO BUS Co., Ltd.)<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 9th, 2023 (Sat) &#8211; Mar 31st, 2024 (Sun)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.access-n.jp\/winter2023\/en\/skibus\/detail\/101chitose_rusutsu_niseko.html\">HOKKAIDO RESORT LINER (Operation: Hokkaido Access Network Co., Ltd.)<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a 1st Dec, 2023 (Fri) &#8211; 30th Mar, 2024 (Sat)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/goodsports.co.jp\/white_eng\/\">WHITE LINER (Operation: Hokkaido Ground Service Co., Ltd. \/ GOOD SPORTS)<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u25a0Operation Period\uff1a Dec 8th, 2023 (Fri) &#8211; Mar 31st, 2024 (Sun)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","news_cat":[33],"news_target":[],"class_list":["post-5500","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news_cat-staff-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5551,"href":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/5500\/revisions\/5551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_cat?post=5500"},{"taxonomy":"news_target","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/test.niseko-ta.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_target?post=5500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}