Biei View Bus is popular sightseeing bus in Biei Town. The bus courses are always updated and the peak season is summer time because the visitors are able to enjoy flower fields for day tour. The departure point is information centre (1 minute from JR Biei Station). Bus tickets can be purchased online up to 3 days prior to the departure date.
Course A: Blue Pond & Flower Garden Course (Morning Course)
Operation Period: 8, 15 June - 14 October 2024 (Everyday)
Fare: (Admission fee to Shikisai no Oka (July-September) is included)
Adult
June, October 3,500 yen
July-September 4,500 yen
Child (6-12 years old)
June, October 1,750 yen
July-September 2,250 yen
Children under 5 years old are free of charge but if they require seat, the price is the same as the child's fare.
Time Required: (3 hours 5m.)
Schedule
9:45 Depart from Biei Tourism Information Center (Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time)
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Shirahige-no-Taki Falls *5 minutes walk from parking (Stop 10 mins.)
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Shirogane Blue Pond *5 minutes walk from parking(Stop 35 mins.)
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Shikisai-no-oka Panoramic Flower Gardens (Stop 35 mins.)
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Shin-ei-no-Oka View Park (Stop 10 mins.)
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12:50 Arrive Biei Tourism Information Center
- Bus will stop at each sightseeing spots and allow getting off to visit.
- You can connect to the JR Norokko train (departing at 13:08) or Furano Lavender Bus to Furano and a regular JR train to Asahikawa.
- Guests staying at Shirogane Onsen can depart from Shirahige Falls (Shirokane Onsen Town). Please contact the staff.
Make a reservation, June - October click here
Course B: Blue Pond & Flower Garden Course (Afternoon Course)
Operation Period: 8, 15 June - 14 October 2024 (Everyday)
Fare: (Admission fee to Shikisai no Oka (July-September) is included)
Adult
June, October 3,500 yen
July-September 4,500 yen
Child (6-12 years old)
June, October 1,750 yen
July-September 2,250 yen
Children under 5 years old are free of charge but if they require seat, the price is the same as the child's fare.
Time Required: (3 hours 5m.)
Schedule
13:50 Depart from Biei Tourism Information Center (Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time)
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Shinei-no-Oka View Park (Stop 10 mins.)
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Shikisai-no-Oka Panoramic Flower Gardens (Stop 35 mins.)
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Shirogane Blue Pond *5 minutes walk from parking (Stop 35 mins.)
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Shirahige-no-Taki Falls *5 minutes walk from parking (Stop 10 mins.)
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16:55 Arrive Biei Tourism Information Center
You can connect to the JR Norokko train (departing at 17:19) and the Dohoku Bus to Asahikawa, or the regular JR train to Furano.
* Bus will stop at each sightseeing spots and allow getting
off to visit.
* If you wish to leave the tour at Shirahige-no-Taki Falls (Shirogane Onsen Hot Springs), please inform staff in advance.
Make a reservation, June - October click here
All seats are reserved
Luggages can be stored in the bus luggage compartment for free, or at the information center with extra charges.
*The fare included: bus fare(1 seat per person)・guide fare・insurance, and admission fee to Shikisai-no-Oka from July to September.
Cancellation Policy
10-8 days before the date you join : 20%
7-2 days before : 30%
1 day before : 40%
The day you join (before the tour starts): 50%
After the tour starts & No show : 100%
Reference: Biei Tourism Association
2 Comments
there is no way a foreigner can book the reservation, they require japanese address, phone number, and name to book and register .
ReplyDeleteYou can use hotel address (where you stay in Japan) and hotel's phone number. Moreover, you can buy the ticket at the counter on the travel date if the seats are not full.
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