Akan・Mashu・Kussharo Tour Bus Ticket Teshikaga Eco-Passport

Teshikaga Eco-Passport Period January25(Sat) - March 8(Sun)

What is the Teshikaga
Eco-Passport?

It's a convenient ticket to ride the bus for free throughout the town of Teshikaga,
home to two popular tourist destinations of Eastern Hokkaido,
Lake Mashū and Lake Kussharo.
You can even ride the "Lake Mashū Bus" and "Kussharo Bus" that are operating only for a limited time,
in addition to free rides on all local fixed-route buses within the town!

Teshikaga Eco-Passport Map

Teshikaga Eco-Passport map Teshikaga Eco-Passport map

Click here for the timetables per bus line

Special Discounts/Deals for Eco-Passport Holders

  1. 1

    Discount bonus by Eco-Passport presentation!

    You can get discounts at most of the major restaurants/tourist spots in Teshikaga by showing the Eco-Passport.

  2. 2

    Free baggage
    storage service

    ●Service Time /
    JR Mashu Sta. 8:30～17:30.
    Kawayu Onsen Sta. 8:00～17:00.

    • ※Small bags only. Valuables, cash, pets and large pieces of luggage are not accepted.

    free!

How much does Teshikaga Eco-Passport cost you?

 Adult rates Children rates
2days 1,500yen 500yen
3days 2,000yen 700yen
5days 2,500yen 1,000yen
7days 3,000yen 1,200yen
  • Adult: over 12 years old, children: 6 to 12 years old (includes elementary school students aged 12 and over)
  • Infants: 1 to 6 years old (includes 6 year-olds before elementary school), admission is free for up to two infants per every "Adults" or "Children." An admission fee will be charged for any third and more infants who ride alone.
  • Infants (under 1 year old) are free.
  • ◆Tashikaga Eco-Passport bus service is operated to enhance transportation in the town to promote "Long-stay Tourism".
  • ◆You can get a good deal buying 2days pass which cost only for one day.
  • ◆This passport cannot be used for Biruwa line of the local bus and JR trains.
  • ◆Tax-included price.
  • ◆Non-refundable and non-changeable after purchase.

Location of the Passport Exchange Office

The passport purchased in advance needs to be exchanged. You can exchange the passport in the two places below.

  • ・JR Mashu Sta. 8:30～17:30.
  • ・Kawayu Onsen Sta. 8:00～17:00.

Please show the reservation screen capture on site.

Purchase in advance (credit card)

Timetable per bus

  • Mashuko Bus

      JR Mashu Sta.
    Dep.    		 Michi no Eki (roadside rest area) "Mashu Onsen"
    Dep.    		 Mashuko Y.H.
    Dep.    		 Lake Mashu Observation Deck No.1
    Arr.    		 Lake Mashu Observation Deck No.1
    Dep.    		 Mashuko Y.H.
    Dep.    		 Michi no Eki (roadside rest area) "Mashu Onsen"
    Dep.    		 JR Mashu Sta.
    Arr.
    1 Ride 8:55 9:00 9:07 9:20 9:45 9:50 9:57 10:05
    2 Ride 10:30 10:35 10:45 10:55 11:25 11:30 11:37 11:50
    3 Ride 13:15 13:20 13:27 13:40 14:10 14:15 14:22 14:35

    ★One bus service will be additionally available only during the (Jul/27th to Sep/1st) period.

  • Kawayu Line

      Taiho Sumo Museum
    Dep.    		 JR Kawayu Onsen Sta.
    Arr.    		 JR Kawayu Onsen Sta.
    Dep.    		 Taiho Sumo Museum
    Arr.
    1 Ride 8:00 8:10 8:25 8:35
    2 Ride 10:00 10:10 10:35 10:45
    3 Ride 11:30 11:40 12:05 12:15
    4 Ride 15:20 15:30 15:55 16:05
    5 Ride 16:35 16:45 17:05 17:15
    6 Ride 17:15 17:25 17:45 17:55
    7 Ride 17:55 18:05 ー ー

  • Akan Mashu

      Akanko Onsen
    Dep.    		 JR Mashu Sta.
    Arr.    		 JR Mashu Sta.
    Dep.    		 Akanko Onsen
    Arr.
    1 Ride 9:00~9:15 10:20 15:10 16:20~16:30

  • Kussharo Bus

      JR Kawayu Onsen Sta. Mt.Io Taiho Sumo Museum Nibushi Sunayu Kotan Maruyama Noboriondo Michi-no-Eki
    （Tourist Info）    		 JR Mashu Sta. Michi-no-Eki
    （Tourist Info）    		 Noboriondo Maruyama Kotan Sunayu Nibushi Taiho Sumo Museum Mt.Io JR Kawayu Onsen Sta.
    1 Ride 8:30 8:35/9:00 9:05 9:08 9:15/9:30 9:37 9:40 9:41 9:55 10:00/12:30 12:35 12:49 12:50 12:53 13:00 13:07 13:10 13:15 13:20
    2 Ride 10:40 10:45/11:05 11:10 11:13 11:20/11:35 11:42 11:45 11:46 12:00 12:05/15:45 15:50 16:04 16:05 16:08 16:15/16:25 16:32 16:35 ー 16:45

  • JR Train

      JR Senmo Line (Kushiro → Abashiri) JR Senmo Line (Abashiri → Kushiro)
      Kushiro
    Dep.    		 Mashu
    Dep.    		 Biruwa
    Dep.    		 Kawayu Onsen
    Dep.    		 Abashiri
    Arr.    		 Abashiri
    Dep.    		 Kawayu Onsen
    Dep.    		 Biruwa
    Dep.    		 Mashu
    Dep.    		 Kushiro
    Arr.
    1 Ride 6:05 7:27 7:37 7:45 9:21 ー ー ー 5:42 7:09
    2 Ride 8:57 10:11 10:20 10:28 11:53 ー 6:19 6:27 6:35 7:54
    3 Ride 14:14 15:31 15:40 15:47 17:17 6:41 8:18 8:26 8:36 10:00
    4 Ride 16:05 17:23 17:32 17:39 19:45 10:24 11:56 12:04 12:16 13:33
    5 Ride 17:32 19:24 ー ー ー 15:10 16:59 17:08 17:23 18:46
    6 Ride 18:52 20:11 20:20 20:37 22:03 16:17 18:15 18:23 18:32 19:55
    7 Ride 22:16 23:31 ー ー ー 18:52 20:36 20:46 20:55 22:15
    • The JR timetables will be listed on the May 2019 "JR Timetable" issue.
    • Please make sure to check the latest operation status regarding the JR timetables.

Please see here if you want to travel from Lake Akan to visit popular sightseeing spots of Eastern Hokkaido!
The Eastern Hokkaido Express Bus, Winter Versions

  • The following buses operate from January 10th, 2020 to March 8th!

    2020 express bus winter