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Kutchan Night-GO bus irregular operations on August 3, 4, and 24 due to festivals

Kutchan Night-GO bus will have irregular operation on August 3, 4, and 24 for Kutchan potato festival (Aug 3-4) and Hirafu festival (Aug 24).

1) Adding a bus on August 3 and 4
During Potato Festival days, we will make special arrangement as follows,
3 Aug(Sat) 20:20 JR Kutchan station→Hirafu 2 cars on service (21:20 JR
Kutchan station→Hirafu might be also 2 cars on service, if needed)
3 Aug(Sat) 20:20 JR Kutchan station→Hirafu 2 cars on service

2) Driving irregular route on August 3 and 4
Due to Potato Festival traffic regulation, Night=go bus will skip "Plat" &
"takiguchi Sports"
on 3 August(Sat) till 21:30 & 4 August(Sun) till 21:00.
If you visit this area, please get off at "Lucky Supermarket" or "Jr
Kutchan Station".

3)Adding a bus on August 24
On 24
August, additional bus service 17:20 JR Kutchan station→Hirafu will be
available.
The buses stop at Sun Sports Land on the way from Hirafu intersection to
Lupicia.
The buses from Lupicia do not stop at Sun Sports Land. To travel forward
to Central Kutchan, take a bus at Sun Sports Land. Then you can go down to
the destination via Lupicia.


※Bus route and time table (usual)

2019 summer route2019 summer time table