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Location       

From Aomori Airport

(flights from/to Incheon Seoul, Taipei and Tianjin)

  • To Appi: approx. 100 min. by car
  • To Hachimantai Resort: approx. 120 min. by car
  • To Ani Ski Resort: approx. 140 min. by car
  • To Akita Tazawako Snow Resort: approx. 180 min. by car

From Sendai Airport

(flights from/to Incheon Seoul, Taipei, Shanghai, Dalian, Beijing and Bangkok)

  • To Appi: approx. 270 min. by car
  • To Hachimantai Resort: approx. 280 min. by car
  • To Ani Ski Resort: approx. 390 min. by car
  • To Akita Tazawako Snow Resort: approx. 300 min. by car

Car Travel

Car Rental

Renting a car is convenient for enjoying your trip at a relaxed pace and not having to worry about the time. Enjoy the pleasant drive between tourist spots in Hachimantai at your own pace.
  • Morioka Station – Hachimantai Onsenkyo: About 44 km (about 40 minutes) *By Expressway (Morioka I.C. – Matsuo-Hachimantai I.C.)
  • Morioka Station – Appi Kogen: About 48 km (about 45 minutes) *By Expressway (Morioka I.C. – Matsuo-Hachimantai I.C.)

From Morioka Sta. to Hachimantai Resort

From Morioka Sta. to Appi Kogen Resort

Between Hachimantai Resort and Appi Kogen Ski Resort

From Morioka Sta. to Akita Tazawako Snow Resort

From Morioka Sta. to Ani Ski Resort

Between Akita Tazawako Snow Resort and Ani Ski Resort

Between Ani Ski Resort and Appi Kogen / Hachimantai Resort

Between Akita Tazawako Snow Resort and Appi Kogen / Hachimantai Resort

Bus Travel

From Morioka Station

  1. Get off from the Tohoku Shinkansen at Morioka Station.
  2. Board the Iwate Kenpoku bus from bus boarding area #3 , outside Morioka Station’s East Exit.
  3. Board the Bus for “Matsukawa Hot Springs” or “Hachimantai Mountain Hotel” to get to “Hachimantai Resort”, “Hachimantai Onsenkyo”. (approx. 2hr)

Commuter Bus   Iwate Kenpoku Bus, Morioka Business Office    Tel:(+81)-19-641-2220
Private Buss        Iwate Kenpoku Bus, Private Bus Dept.                Tel:(+81)-19-641-2222

From Anigo Station/ From Odate-Noshiro Airport

Kita-Akita City, home to the Ani Ski Resort, operates a secondary transportation service called the “Moriyoshizan Shuttle” to help visitors travel comfortably between tourist destinations.

From Tazawako Station

  1. Get off from the Akita Shinkansen at Tazawako Station.
  2. Board the Ugokotsu from bus boarding area #1 , outside Tazawako Station’s.
  3. Board the Bus for “Nyuto Kaniba Onsen” to get to “Tazawako Ski Resort-mae” (in front of Tazawako Ski Resort). (approx. 30min)

Commuter Bus   Tazawako Branch Office, Ugo Kotsu Co., Ltd.       Tel:(+81)-187-43-1511
Private Buss        Tourism Section, Sales Department, Ugo Kotsu Co., Ltd. Tel:(+81)-182-32-4155