Access-Winter

Morioka station
⇔ Appi Kogen［Approx.60 min］

The bus between Morioka station and Appi Kogen in winter season is the local bus. Booking is not required.
Bus company / Iwate Kenpoku Bus　Inquiry +81 19-641-1212

20th March – 2nd April 2023 【Saturdays, Sundays, holidays only】

Period:
20th March – 2nd April 2023 【Saturdays, Sundays, holidays only】

Fare (one-way):
1,150 JPY (580 JPY for children)

Morioka station →Appi Kogen

Bus stop	Time
Morioka station west gate	10:05 am
(Tohoku Highway)	↓
Appi Pension	10:49 am
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen	10:51 am
Appi Kogen Ski Resort	10:53 am
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills	10:56 am
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen	11:05 am

Appi Kogen→Morioka station

Bus stop	Time
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen	4:00 pm
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills	4:01 pm
Appi Kogen Ski Resort	4:05 pm
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen	4:15 pm
Appi Pension	4:17 pm
(Tohoku Highway)	↓
Morioka station west gate	5:05 pm

Walk towards Malios through the passageway (Sansakomichi) on Morioka station 2F, you will see the bus terminal.Depart from 26 bus stop at Morioka station west gate bus terminal.
The number of services may be reduced due to the decrease in travel demand due to the spread of COVID-19.

Train［Approx.60 min］

Timetable

The timetable may be changed. Please check the latest information withJR East official website.

Morioka station →Appi Kogen

Morioka station	Appi Kogen station
5:00 am	5:59 am
6:55 am	8:01 am
9:53 am	10:55 am
12:35 pm	1:34 pm
4:39 pm	5:39 pm
6:06 pm	7:06 pm
8:02 pm	9:02 pm

Appi Kogen→Morioka station

Appi Kogen station	Morioka station
6:36 am	7:37 am
7:17 am	8:20 am
8:39 am	9:40 am
11:37 am	12:40 pm
12:48 pm	1:56 pm
3:35 pm	4:33 pm
7:42 pm	8:40 pm
9:37 pm	10:44 pm

This information is as of 17th March 2023.

 

From Appi Kogen station to Appi Hotels

For guests who use Appi Kogen station

For hotel guests, the shuttle bus is available from Appi Kogen station to Appi hotels.

The bus will be run according to guest’s requests, please call and let us know the arrival or departure time as early as possible. Also, please call us if the arrival time is changed.

ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen　TEL: +81 195-73-5011

 

From Sendai station to Appi Kogen

Sendai station
⇔ Appi Kogen Chartered bus［Approx.180 min］

Booking is required. We cannot accept bookings after the application deadline, early booking is recommended.

＜Hotel guests only＞Free shuttle bus Sendai station⇔ Appi Kogen (IHR chartered bus) Timetable

Period:

14th January 2023 – 2nd April 2023【Saturdays and Sundays only】
　*Saturdays: Sendai station→Appi Kogen only
　*Sundays: Appi Kogen→Sendai station only

Fare: free
There is no service ticket for car parking.

Sendai station→Appi Kogen

Bus stop	Time
Sendai station	9:15 am
(Tohoku Highway)	↓
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen	12:25 pm
Appi Kogen Ski Resort	↓
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills	12:30 pm
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen	12:35 pm

Appi Kogen→Sendai station

Bus stop	Time
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen	2:55 pm
Appi Kogen Ski Resort	↓
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills	3:05 pm
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen	3:10 pm
(Tohoku Highway)	↓
Sendai station	6:20 pm

Bus company/ E&T Co., Ltd. or other bus company the same as this
Booking／Booking is required by 5:00 pm, 4 days in advance.

• The bus timetable may be changed if Shinkansen’s timetable is revised.
• The number of seats on the bus is limited. Please note that booking might not be accepted if the capacity is full even before the deadline.
• The bus booking cannot be accepted if the schedule does not match the hotel booking.
• The bus booking cannot be accepted if there is no hotel booking.
• Book throughIHR chartered bus booking form, the hotel booking ID is required (IHR membership sign up is required to book the bus).
• The bus will depart on time, so come to the bus stop at least 10 minutes before the departure time not to miss the bus.

Others／Take the bus at the east gate chartered bus terminal.

＜Hygiene management and avoidance of three Cs in measures against COVID-19＞
• As a general rule, a bus driver wears a mask.
• Before and after the passengers get off, we clean the inside of the car and thoroughly disinfect it with alcohol.
• Alcohol for disinfection is provided at the bus entrance.
• Please avoid the crowds as much as possible.
• Please avoid sitting behind and around the driver from the viewpoint of safety and hygiene.
• ＜Requests to passengers＞
  • We will check passengers’ body temperature when taking the bus, and those who have a fever of 37.5 ℃ or higher, or are not feeling well, will not be allowed.
    The standard of 37.5 ℃ is based on government guidelines. if you have a fever on the way back, taking the bus is not allowed.
    In that case, please take other transportation at your own expense. Thank you for your understanding.
  • When taking the bus, please wear a mask and disinfect your hands with the disinfectant alcohol provided at the entrance.
  • Please wear a mask while riding.
  • Please refrain from talking while riding.
  • Please refrain from eating while riding (drinking water or tea is OK).
  • Please do not leave your rubbish on the bus.

Via each IC, highway

In winter, please use snow tires and tire chains and drive safely. We recommend giving lots of time depending on the weather or road condition.