ACCESS
TAICOCLUB’15 OFFICIAL BUS TOUR INFORMATION
For the visitors arriving by car
From Kanto Region
Shuto Expressway “Eifuku-IC” → Chuo Expressway “Takaido-IC” → “Ina-IC” (205.5km / 154min)
Exit at Ina-IC, turn right and then turn left at the “Ogaya intersection” (There is a convenience store on the left hand side of the intersection).
Turn right at “Nakanohara intersection” (There is a gasoline stand on the left hand side of this intersection.) and get through “Gonbe Tunnel” on Route 361.
Exit the tunnel and turn right when you reach Route 19 (for direction of “Shioziri”), and then turn left at “Suge intersection”. (approx. 30mins from Ina-IC exit.)
From Kansai Region
Exit Chuo Expressway “Nakatsugawa-IC”, go straight on Route 19 (for direction of “Shioziri”) and turn left at “Suge intersection”. (approx. 90mins from Nakatsugawa-IC exit).
Or, you can exit at “Ina-IC” instead of “Nakatsugawa-IC” and take same route as access from Kanto Region mentioned above.
Nomugitoge Temporary Parking Area
Google Map
For those who have purchased the ticket for temporary parking area, please go direct to Nomugitoge, not to the main parking in the festival site. A free shuttle bus runs between the venue and the parking area. It takes approximately 30 min to the venue.
– Notice –
・Shuttle bus operation is as following. Please be sure not to miss the bus.
30th May (Sat) 11:00 – 25:00
31st May (Sun) 07:00 – 17:00
・For those who are planning to leave the festival on 30th (Sat)
The last bus departing from the venue for Nomugitoge is 24:30.
・Re-entry to the festival venue is not permitted.
・Attempting to re-enter the parking area will require another payment of the parking charge.
・There is no water place at the Nomugitoge parking area.
Public toilets are available, however they are located 5 minutes walk away from the parking area.
For the visitors arriving by train
– Directions to the closest station to the festival venue is as following.
From Kanto Region
Shinjuku Sta. (JR Limited Express Super Azusa: 156mins) → Shiojiri Sta. (JR Chuo Main Line: 30mins)
→ Yabuhara Sta. (Free Shuttle Bus: 20mins) → The festival venue.
From Kansai Region
Shin-Osaka Sta. (JR Shinkansen Nozomi: 51mins) → Nagoya Sta. (JR Limited Express Shinano: 83mins)
→ Kiso Fukushima Sta. (JR Chuo Main Line: 14mins) → Yabuhara Sta. (Free Shuttle Bus: 20mins)
→ The festival venue.
– Information for the last / first train
The last train from Kanto region on 30th (Sat)
Departing Shinjuku Sta. at 20:00 (JR Limited Express Super Azusa No.33)
→ Ariving at Shiojiri Sta. at 22:29, departing Shiojiri at 22:35 (JR Chuo Main Line)
→ Arriving at Yabuhara Sta. at 23:03.
The first train from Yabuhara on 31st (Sun)
Departing Yabuhara Sta. at 06:25 (JR Chuo Main Line)
→ Arriving at Shiojiri Sta. at 06:54, departing Shiojiri at 06:59 (JR Limited Express Super Azusa No.4)
→ Arriving at Shinjuku Sta. at 09:27.
The last train from Kansai region on 30th (Sat)
Departing Nagoya Sta. at 20:08 (JR Chuo Main Line /Express)
→ Arriving at Nakatsugawa Sta. at 21:23, departing at Nakatsugawa at 21:30 (JR Chuo Main Line)
→ Arriving at Yabuhara Sta. at 22:45.
The first train from Yabuhara on 31st (Sun)
Departing Yabuhara Sta. at 07:21 (JR Chuo Main Line)
→ Arriving at Kiso Fukushima Sta. at 07:35, departing Kiso Fukushima at 07:42 (JR Limited Express Wideview Shinano No.2)
→ Arriving at Nagoya Sta. at 09:16.
– Free shuttle bus service
30th May (Sat)
Running in accordance with the train arrival at Yabuhara Sta between 11:25 – 23:15.
*Approximately two buses per hour are running.
31st May (Sun)
Running in accordance with the train departure from Yabuhara Sta between 5:50 – 16:30.
*Approximately two buses per hour are running.
For those who are planning to leave the festival on 30th May (Sat)
Please note that the last departure for Yabuhara Station from the festival venue is at 21:30.
**Shuttle bus schedule may be changed depending on congestion situation on the day.
Location Map
Kodama no Mori (Kisomura, Kiso District, Nagano Prefecture)
Nomugitoge Ski Resort (Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture)
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