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A reserved coach for this travel service is parked at the Sounkyo Information Center entrance in Sounkyo, Hokkaido, Japan.
A high mountain landscape stretches across 層雲峡, with exposed slopes, winding streams, and patches of lingering snow visible.
Autumn foliage covers the mountain slopes in 層雲峡, with distant peaks rising through drifting clouds.

Sounkyo ⇔ Ginsendai Chartered Bus Ticket Reservation

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Free cancellation 11 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

This is the ticket purchase page for the reservation-based chartered bus departing from and arriving at the Sounkyo Information Center (Sounkyo ⇔ Ginsendai).
To alleviate traffic congestion during the autumn foliage season, prevent traffic accidents, and preserve the natural environment, vehicle restrictions (private car regulations) will be in effect on the Ginsendai route.
During the restriction period, please use the reservation-based chartered bus or the pre-booked private car alternating traffic system. Both require advance reservation and payment.

  • Access Sounkyo to Ginsendai smoothly during the autumn foliage vehicle restriction period with our reservation-based chartered bus. 
  • Advance reservation and payment ensure a smooth check-in on the day, allowing you to enjoy hiking and autumn foliage viewing with peace of mind. 
  • Conveniently located at the Sounkyo Information Center, making it easy to find and use. 
  • No need to drive your own car, allowing you to return to Sounkyo safely after your hike. 
  • A limited-time, reservation-based chartered bus service operating only during the vehicle restriction period.
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Product Info

Restriction Period

September 12 (Sat) – September 23 (Wed), 2026

◆Reservation-based Chartered Bus

Departure/Arrival Point: In front of Sounkyo Information Center

【Outbound】

Depart 6:00 → Arrive 7:00

Depart 7:00 → Arrive 8:00

【Inbound】

Depart 15:00 → Arrive 16:00

Depart 15:30 → Arrive 16:30

Price (tax included)

One-way 2,500 JPY/person

Round-trip 5,000 JPY/person

Capacity

40 passengers per bus

Purchase Notice

  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure.
  • The Ginzendai Prefectural Road will be closed to traffic at the discretion of the road administrator if cumulative rainfall reaches 70 mm. If the tour is canceled due to the road closure, the full tour price will be refunded.
  • For information regarding vehicle traffic restrictions (private car restrictions) during the autumn foliage season in fiscal year 2026, please visit the Kamikawa Town Hall website.
  • https://www.town.hokkaido-kamikawa.lg.jp/section/sangyoukeizai/i8u8uo0000000eco.html

Includes/Excludes

  • Chartered bus fare (one way)
  • Other expenses not mentioned above

How to Redeem Your Voucher

How to Use Your Voucher

  • Please present the e-voucher on-site

Validity Period

  • The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

Experience Location

Location Name: In front of Sounkyo Information Center

Address: Sounkyo, Kamikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido, Japan 078-1701

How to Get There
[For those arriving by car] From the Kamikawa-Sounkyo Interchange on the Hokkaido Expressway, take National Route 39 towards Sounkyo for approximately 25 minutes. Please use the public parking lots around the Sounkyo Information Center (Sounkyo Tourist Information Center). [For those arriving by public transport] From Kamikawa Station on the JR Sekihoku Main Line, take the Dohoku Bus "Sounkyo-Kamikawa Line" and get off at the "Sounkyo" bus stop (approximately 30 minutes). The Sounkyo Information Center (Sounkyo Tourist Information Center) is right in front of the bus stop.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 11 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 8 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
  • For cancellations made 2 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
  • For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.

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