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'Paripori-kun Bus' Full-fledged Service Starts

Update : 2021-12-8

Thank You for Your Riding

The community bus named "Paripori-kun Bus" has started full fledged service on the North-east route and the South-west route from this April after five years of trial operation.
We will continue monitoring of passenger use and improve the service as necessary.
We ask your support by riding "Paripori-kun Bus" in order to cover the operation cost and stable service.

* Paripori-kun bus started its operation in April, 2016, with the aim of dissolving the inconvenience of traffic. Some buses are wrapped of Paripori-kun design.
North-east route (yellow bus stop): Municipal Hospital ~ Kakinoki Kominkan
South-west route (pink bus stop): Municipal Hospital ~ Minumadai Shinsui Koen Eki
Two orange and green buses wrapped of Paripori-kun design run on the ubove two routes.
Operating days: 365 days on the same time schedule, basically two buses per hour

Paripori-kun Bus image
Air in "Paripori-kun Bus" is replaced in about three minutes

New Fare of some Sections

Route  Section  from April 1 (Thursday)
North-east route
(De-ai-no Mori Route)
East Exit of Dokkyo Daigau-mae Station ~
Nakane 1-chome
180 yen
(178 yen for
traffic IC cards such as
Suica and PASMO)
North-east route
(De-ai-no Mori Route)
East Exit of Dokkyo Daigau-mae Station ~
Soka Shiritsu Byoin (Municipal Hospital)
South-west route
(Fure-ai-no Sato Route)
West Exit of Soka Station ~
Soka Shiritsu Byoin (Municipal Hospital)

Fare: Depends on the km (180 ~ 300 yen, to be added, depending on the distance traveled)

Inquiry

Koutsu Taisaku-ka (Traffic and Transport Measures Section)
Tel.(048) 922-1649
FAX(048) 922-3041