Odawara Sta. Service Route Sign "P","U","Z" ◆Odawara Sta.(East Exit) Bus Terminal ⑤ JR Tokaido Shinkansen Hakonetozan Line Odakyu Line to Tokyo Odawara Sta

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Odawara Sta. Service Route Sign Izuhakone Bus Co., Ltd ver. 1,Octoberl 2019 【Izuhakone Bus 】 Odawara-Hakone (Hakone Sekisho-ato, Moto-hakone) Line Bound for Kowaki-en, Moto-hakone, Hakone Sekisho-ato, Hakone-machi, Hakone-en from Odawara Sta. Service route sign "P","U","Z" ◆Odawara Sta.(East Exit) Bus Terminal ⑤ JR Tokaido Shinkansen Hakonetozan Line Odakyu Line To Tokyo Odawara Sta. JR Tokaido Line East Exit Daiyuzan Line Izuhakone Bus Information Desk Bus Terminal ⑤ ◆Route Map Kojiri The Prince Hakone Lake Ashinoko Owakudani Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel Hakone -en Moto-hakone Kowaki-en Odawara Sta. Odawara Station Lake Ashinoko (East Exit) Hakone Sekisho-ato Hakone-machi Hakone Yumoto Station ◆Fare, TimeTable 【from Odawara Station】 "◆"mark is operating only between 3/20 to 11/30. And the bus is via the [Hakone Yunohana Prince Hotel] . "◇"mark is operating only between 12/1 to 3/19. "⇒"mark is not stop or pass. Odawara Hakone Hakone Hakone- The Prince Yumoto Kowaki-en Moto-hakone Hakone Lake Hakone-en Station Station Sekisho-ato machi Ashinoko Route departure/fare ¥380 ¥850 ¥1,200 ¥1,200 ¥1,200 ¥1,330 ¥1,330 Sign sr departure/fare ¥590 ¥980 ¥980 ¥980 ¥1,200 ¥1,200 ngieuot Z 6:25 → 6:40 → 6:59 → 7:14 → 7:19 → 7:20 Z 6:50 → 7:05 → 7:24 → 7:39 → 7:44 → 7:45 Z 7:35 → 7:50 → 8:09 → 8:24 → 8:30 Z 8:00 → 8:15 → 8:34 → 8:49 → 8:55 U 8:15 → 8:30 → 8:49 → 9:10 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 9:20 → 9:22 Z 8:30 → 8:45 → 9:04 → 9:19 → 9:25 U 8:50 → 9:05 → 9:24 → 9:45 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 9:55 → 9:57 Z 9:05 → 9:20 → 9:39 → 9:54 → 10:00 Z 9:25 → 9:40 → 9:59 → 10:14 → 10:20 P 9:35 → 9:50 → 10:09 → 10:24 ← 10:30 Z 9:55 → 10:10 → 10:29 → 10:44 → 10:50 Z 10:10 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 10:46 → 10:41 → 10:36 → ⇒ → 10:58 U 10:40 → 10:55 → 11:14 → 11:29 → 11:05 Z 11:10 → 11:25 → 11:44 → 11:59 → 12:05 Z 11:40 → 11:55 → 12:14 → 12:29 → 12:35 Z 12:00 → 12:15 → 12:34 → 12:55 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 13:05 → 13:07 U 12:10 → 12:25 → 12:44 → 12:59 → 13:05 Z 12:40 → 12:55 → 13:14 → 13:29 → 13:35 Z 13:10 → 13:25 → 13:44 → 13:59 → 14:05 Z 13:40 → 13:55 → 14:14 → 14:29 → 14:35 Z 14:00 → 14:15 → 14:34 → 14:55 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 15:05 → 15:07 U 14:10 ◆ → 14:25 ◆ → 14:44 ◆ → 15:06 ◆ → 15:10 ◆ Z 14:10 ◇ → 14:25 ◇ → 14:44 ◇ → 14:59 ◇ → 15:05 ◇ Z 14:40 → 14:55 → 15:14 → 15:29 → 15:35 Z 15:10 → 15:25 → 15:44 → 15:59 → 16:05 Z 15:40 → 15:55 → 16:14 → 16:29 → 16:35 Z 16:00 → 16:15 → 16:34 → 16:49 → 16:55 Z 16:40 → 16:55 → 17:14 → 17:29 → 17:34 → 17:35 Z 17:10 → 17:25 → 17:44 → 17:59 → 18:04 → 18:05 Z 18:00 → 18:15 → 18:34 → 18:49 → 18:54 → 18:55 Z 19:30 → 19:45 → 20:04 → 20:19 → 20:24 → 20:25 Odawara Hakone Hakone Hakone- The Prince Yumoto Kowaki-en Moto-hakone Hakone Lake Hakone-en Station Station Sekisho-ato machi Ashinoko page 1/2 ◆Fare, TimeTable 【from Hakone-en】 "⇒"mark is not stop or pass. The Prince Hakone- Hakone Hakone Odawara Hakone-en Hakone Lake Moto-hakone Kowaki-en Yumoto Ashinoko machi Sekisho-ato Station Station Route departure/fare ¥180 ¥440 ¥440 ¥350 ¥790 ¥1,200 ¥1,330 Sign departure/fare ¥180 ¥180 ¥600 ¥980 ¥1,200 Z 6:40 → 6:40 → 6:43 → 6:57 → 7:16 → 7:31 Z 7:15 → 7:15 → 7:18 → 7:32 → 7:51 → 8:06 Z 7:45 → 7:45 → 7:48 → 8:02 → 8:21 → 8:36 Z 8:15 → 8:15 → 8:18 → 8:32 → 8:51 → 9:06 Z 8:45 → 8:48 → 9:02 → 9:21 → 9:36 Z 9:25 → 9:28 → 9:42 → 10:01 → 10:16 Z 9:45 → 9:48 → 10:02 → 10:21 → 10:36 P 10:15 → 10:16 → 10:33 ← 10:32 ← 10:27 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 11:00 Z 10:25 → 10:28 → 10:42 → 11:01 → 11:16 Z 10:40 → 10:43 → 10:57 → 11:16 → 11:31 Z 11:10 → 11:13 → 11:27 → 11:46 → 12:01 P 11:30 → 11:31 → 11:48 ← 11:47 ← 11:42 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 12:15 Z □ → 11:35 → 11:38 → 11:52 → 12:11 → 12:26 Z ■ → 11:40 → 11:43 → 11:57 → 12:16 → 12:31 Z 12:10 → 12:13 → 12:27 → 12:46 → 13:01 U □ → 12:35 → 12:38 → 12:52 → 13:11 → 13:26 Z ■ → 12:40 → 12:43 → 12:57 → 13:16 → 13:31 Z 12:50 → 12:51 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 13:02 → 13:16 → 13:35 → 13:50 P ← 13:10 ← 13:13 → 13:27 → 13:46 → 14:01 Z □ → 13:35 → 13:38 → 13:52 → 14:11 → 14:26 P ■ ← 13:40 ← 13:43 → 13:57 → 14:16 → 14:31 Z 13:50 → 13:51 → 14:08 → 14:07 → 14:02 → ⇒ → 14:24 → 14:40 Z 14:10 → 14:13 → 14:27 → 14:46 → 15:01 P 14:40 → 14:41 → 14:58 ← 14:57 ← 14:52 → ⇒ → 15:14 → 15:30 Z □ → 14:35 → 14:38 → 14:52 → 15:11 → 15:26 P ■ ← 14:40 ← 14:43 → 14:57 → 15:16 → 15:31 Z 15:10 → 15:13 → 15:27 → 15:46 → 16:01 Z 15:30 → 15:31 → 15:48 → 15:47 → 15:42 → ⇒ → 16:04 → 16:20 Z □ → 15:35 → 15:38 → 15:52 → 16:11 → 16:26 P ■ ← 15:40 ← 15:43 → 15:57 → 16:16 → 16:31 Z 16:00 → 16:01 → 16:18 → 16:17 → 16:12 → ⇒ → 16:34 → 16:50 Z 16:10 → 16:13 → ⇒ → 16:46 → 17:01 Z 16:35 → 16:38 → ⇒ → 17:11 → 17:26 Z 17:10 → 17:13 → ⇒ → 17:46 → 18:01 P 17:00 → 17:01 → 17:18 → 17:17 → 17:12 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 17:45 Z 17:35 → 17:38 → ⇒ → 18:11 → 18:26 Z 17:55 → 17:55 → 17:58 → ⇒ → 18:31 → 18:46 P 18:15 → 18:16 → 18:33 → ☆18:32 → 18:27 → ⇒ → ⇒ → 19:00 Z 18:35 → ☆18:35 → 18:38 → ⇒ → 19:11 → 19:26 Z 19:20 → ☆19:20 → 19:23 → ⇒ → 19:56 → 20:11 The Prince Hakone- Hakone Hakone Odawara Hakone-en Hakone Lake Moto-hakone Kowaki-en Yumoto Ashinoko machi Sekisho-ato Station Station "Hakone Tabi-dasuke"(1day/2day Pass) is very convenient and reasonable. http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/files/bus_coupon_english_01.pdf ◆Notice * Traffic IC-card, "PASMO" "Suica" are averable. * In the case of cash payment is deferred payment. * Be aware buses might be delayed due to traffic conditions. page 2/2.
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