Operation period
2025.2.2 (Sun) → 3.2 (Sun) service
Time table
Boarding / alighting place | Arrival time | Departure time | Get on / off | Sightseeing | |
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Respective Hotels in Utoro Onsen ※1 | 8:00〜8:15 | Get on | |||
Osinkosin Fall | 8:25 | 8:40 | No | Sightseeing for 15 mins |
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Notsuke Peninsula Nature Center | 10:25 | 12:25 | Get on | Get off | Sightseeing for 120 mins |
Nakashibetsu Bus Terminal | 13:05 | 13:05 | Get off | ||
Nakashibetsu Airport | 13:15 | 13:15 | Get off | ||
JR Mashu Station Mae | 14:15 | 14:15 | Get on | Get off | |
Lake Mashu 1st Observatory | 14:35 | 15:05 | No | Sightseeing for 30 mins |
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Michi no Eki Mashu Onsen | 15:20 | 15:40 | Get on | Get off | Sightseeing for 20 mins |
Respective Hotels in Akanko Onsen ※2 | 16:30〜16:40 | 16:30〜16:40 | Get off | ||
Kushiro Airport | 17:55 | Get off | |||
JR Kushiro Station | 18:35 | Get off | |||
MOO Bus Terminal | 18:40 | Get off | |||
Kushiro Prince Hotel | 18:43 | Get off |
- ※A bus guide will board the bus.
- ※1 You can choose from Kitakobushi Shiretoko, Kiki Shiretoko, and Shiretoko Daiichi Hotel
- ※2 You can choose from Akan Bus Terminal, Yuku no Sato Tsuruga, Gozensui, New Akan Hotel, Hinanoza, Hanayuuka
Route Map
Ride fare
Note: Dwarfs are in parentheses (applicable to one child per adult)
Each price includes a drift ice zero carbon cooperation fee of 187 yen.
The Drift Ice Zero Carbon Cooperation Fund will be used to protect drift ice and the natural environment around it.

Betsukai Hyoheisen (Ice Horizon)
The boundless land of ice. Betsukai Hyoheisen is called "Uyuni Salt Flat of Japan", and this marvelous scenery can be seen only in winter.
DetailsRoute points
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This is the route to the boundless land of ice on the frozen sea, Notsuke Peninsula "Hyoheisen."
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The bus will stop by Lake Mashu, Osinkosin Fall, and other scenic spots.
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You can catch a flight to Haneda or New Chitose at Nakashibetsu Airport or Kushiro Airport.
Request when boarding
- Note: Children (3-11 years old).
- Note: Advance booking is required. Click the button below to book your seat at least 5 days before by 5:00 p.m.
- Note: The vehicle may change to a minibus taxi or a regular taxi depending on the number of the reserved passengers.
- Note: For an inquiry on that very day or travel agencies
Tel: (+81) 152-45-56665 (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Mon. - Fri.)
Eastern Hokkaido Express Bus Control Center - The buses are limited to those who stay in the designated accommodations as a supporting hotel of the service.
Check the list of the designated accommodations here.
Reservation
Express Bus Personal Booking Office - Online Travel Co. Ltd.
info@japapass.com(Mon. - Sat. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Closed on Sundays and Holidays)
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Route list
- No. 1 Mombetsu → Mombetsu & Abashiri → Utoro
- No. 2 Utoro → Abashiri → Mombetsu
- No. 3 Kitami & Abashiri → Mashu → Akan → Kitami & Abashiri
- No. 4 Kushiro → Akan → Bihoro → Abashiri → Utoro
- No. 5 Utoro → Notsuke → Akan → Kushiro
- No. 6 Utoro → Shibecha (SL Fuyu-no-Shitsugen Train Connection)
- No. 7 Shibecha → Utoro (SL Fuyu-no-Shitsugen Train Connection)
- No. 8 Kitami → Abashiri → Kitami
- No. 9 Abashiri → Bihoro → Kitami → Abashiri