To Kamikochi

Only major stops are listed on this timetable.
(■) = Only operates on April 17 – 30; May 1-5, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31; every Fri and Sat of June; and June 30. (The operation from July will be updated in May.)

Note:

1. You can make a reservation online 1 month in advance. You can purchase tickets on the day of boarding, but as seats may already be fully booked, we recommend making a reservation in advance online.
2. On overnight buses with 4-seat rows, the seat next to you will always be occupied by someone of the same gender. Even if there are vacant seats, individuals of the opposite gender cannot use them. However, this rule doesn’t apply to group reservations. Therefore, there may be times when you can’t book even if there are available seats.

To Shinjuku

Only major stops are listed on this timetable.
(■) = Only operates on April 18 – 30; May 1-6, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26; every Sat/Sun of June. (The operation from July will be updated in May.)

Note:

1. You can make a reservation online 1 month in advance. You can purchase tickets on the day of boarding, but as seats may already be fully booked, we recommend making a reservation in advance online.
2.  On overnight buses with 4-seat rows, the seat next to you will always be occupied by someone of the same gender. Even if there are vacant seats, individuals of the opposite gender cannot use them. However, this rule doesn’t apply to group reservations. Therefore, there may be times when you can’t book even if there are available seats.

Important Info

Please read before making an inquiry:

1. This bus can be reserved in advance. You can also purchase tickets at the ticket counter on the same day. However, please note that these buses can fill up, so we recommend making reservations in advance.
2. We typically update this timetable in late March. If the schedule for next year is not yet available, please be patient for its release. We kindly ask that you refrain from inquiring about the release of the new timetable, as we cannot provide more details than what is available on the timetable page. The timetable is not expected to change significantly from last year, so please refer to the timetable from the previous year until the updated one becomes available.
3. You can make a reservation 1 month prior to the travel date but not before the release of timetable.
4. Only one bus departs at each scheduled time. Additional buses may be added during busy periods. We cannot provide information on whether more buses will be added, so please refrain from inquiring about them. We recommend checking the reservation website for updates and availability yourself.
5. To check seat availability, please visit the reservation page. If the bus is fully booked, you will see indicators such as “×”, “No Seat Available”, or “Not Available”. We will not answer to the inquiries about the seat availability.
6. The online reservation system and the ticket counter share the same seat availability. If online bookings show no available seats, the ticket counter will have the same status.
7. This bus typically has a restroom onboard. However, on some additional buses or due to inspection schedules, there is a possibility that there may not have restroom available. Whether they have restrooms or not, there is usually a restroom break at a service area or parking area.
8. This bus has a luggage compartment where you can stow your suitcases. There are no restrictions on the number or size of items. Items such as ice axes, poles, pickaxes can potentially damage other passengers’ luggage. Please store them inside your backpack or carry them separately in a dedicated cover or bag.

FAQs

Please read through the information on this page thoroughly. If you have any further inquiries, check our FAQs page.

Fare

Shinjuku ～ Kamikochi

Shinjuku ～ Kamikochi

**Only one-way tickets are available; there is no round-trip fare.

Children’s fares

• 6 years and older: Adult fare
• 1 to under 6 years old: Child fare (You can confirm the child’s fare at the time of booking.)
• Under 1 year old: Travel free if not occupying a seat. However, they count as passengers and may be refused boarding if capacity is reached. Therefore, if the maximum capacity is reached, we reserve the right to refuse boarding for children not paying fares. It’s recommended to purchase a ticket (child fare) even if the child won’t occupy it.
  
  

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