Suigō-Itako Bus Terminal

The Suigō-Itako Bus Terminal (水郷潮来バスターミナル, Suigō-Itako Basu Tāminaru) is a bus terminal situated in Itako, Ibaraki, Japan. It is used by the Kantō Railway, Keisei Bus and JR Bus Kantō, among others.

Suigō-Itako Bus Terminal

水郷潮来バスターミナル
General information
Location3707-2 Nobukata, Itako, Ibaraki Prefecture[1]
Japan
Coordinates35°56′18″N 140°35′07″E / 35.938363°N 140.585320°E / 35.938363; 140.585320 (accident site),
Other information
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened2002
Location
Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal
Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal is located in Japan
Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal
Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal
Suigo-Itako Bus Terminal (Japan)

Overview

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The bus terminal is located near the Itako interchange on the Higashi-Kantō Expressway. The terminal was moved to the present spot in 2002 because the users had increased in number.[2] There is an adjacent parking area.

There are 5 highway buses (For the direct of Tokyo Station, Narita Airport, Haneda Airport, Kaihinmakuhari Station, Tokyo Disney Resort and Odaiba) and two route bus (bound to Kashima and Namegata).

The Suigo-Itako Ayame Festival is held annually in Itako from late May to late June.[3] The Suigo-Itako Ayame Garden, where the festival is held, is located near the terminal.[4]

Buses

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Highway buses

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An IC card (Pasmo and Suica) can be used on highway buses except Roze Liner.

Name Via Terminal Company
Kashima Tokyo Station JR Bus Kantō, Kantō Railway
Hasaki Kantō Railway, JR Bus Kantō
KashimaーHaneda Airport Line Haneda Airport Kantō Railway, Keihin Kyuko Bus
KashimaーOdaiba Line Kaihin-Makuhari StationTokyo Disney Resort Tokyo Teleport Station Kantō Railway
Roze Liner Narita Airport Ibaraki Kotsu, Chiba Kōtsū

Route buses

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An IC card (Pasmo and Suica) can be used on route buses except Ikeda Kōtsū.[5]

Name Via Terminus Company
Kōiki Renkei Route Bus Rokko Kitaura Line Itako Shiyakusho Iriguchi・Itako StationNobukata StationNamegata Farmers VillageAsō Chōsha Asō Onsen Shiraho no Yu Kantetsu Green Bus
Michi no Eki Itako
Rokko Kōiki Bus Jingū・Ayame・Shiraho Line Michi no Eki Itako・Nobukata Station・Kashimajingū Station・Oyama Kinen Byoin Aeon Cheerio Kantō Railway, Ikeda Kōtsū
Itako Station・Itako Shiritsu Toshokan・Asō Tomita Asō Chōsha

Nearby stations and ports

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Nobukata Station and Itako Station, both on the Kashima Line, are a respective 35 and 40 minutes on foot from the bus terminal. 50 minute's walk will bring from the terminal to Itako Port. Passengers are able to travel from this port to Tsuchiura Station via ferry.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Places
  2. ^ "水郷潮来バスターミナル 高速バス 交通 アクセス | 潮来観光エリアガイド 潮来 観光". www.cafefishing.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  3. ^ "水郷潮来あやめまつり | 観光いばらき". www.ibarakiguide.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  4. ^ "水郷潮来あやめ園 | 潮来市公式ホームページ". www.city.itako.lg.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  5. ^ "水郷潮来バスターミナル バス路線系統一覧|ゼンリンいつもNAVI". www.its-mo.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-10-23.
  6. ^ It is possible for passengers to board on this ferry during Suigō Ayame Festival is held
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