Friday 19 February 2016

Common pass or package to grab

19th Feb 2016

There are many passes and package known to the locals but not the foreigners. Please ask the staff or tourist spot for where you can purchase them.

Unlimited day pass

In all subway, you can purchase unlimited day ticket for 840yen for a day or Donichika ticket 530yen for weekend or public holiday.

If you need to transfer to a bus or tram after subway, please purchase at the ticketing machine. Look  for transfer, it is about 100-150 yen cheaper per ticket.

JR Hokkaido Pass

It is available in 4 types : 3 days, 5days, 7 days and 4 flexible days .
Information can be found here : http://www2.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/english/railpass/rail01.html

Bus package

Please check out at the bus terminal if there is any package to destination. In Obihiro, I got a zoo package for Obihiro Zoo with 2 ways bus at only 500 yen.  2 ways fare to zoo is already 420yen.

Free Resort Bus

If you have intention of going to Ski resort, Resort like Rusutsu Resort , Tomamu Resort have free shuttle bus.

Rusutsu Resort pick up is at 8:30am, just in front of the Sapporo station, after Hokkaido Bank. Exact location : Kamori Building 3, Kita 4 Nishi4, Chuo-ku, Sapporo

Tomamu Resort pick up is at JR Tomamu station.




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