ROUTE 1

Koriyama to Inawashiro by reservation shuttle

Take the Tohoku Shinkansen to Koriyama, then take the Ban'etsu West Line to Inawashiro Station. Officials provide advance reservation shuttle services between Inawashiro Station and hotels and ski resorts. You can rest assured by checking the capacity and reservation deadline to secure round-trip transportation to the mountain before the train.

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ROUTE 2

By car: From Inawashiro Bandai Kogen IC

Enter the Inawashiro Bandai Kogen IC on the Banetsu Expressway towards Urabandai and follow the official directions to the ski resort. Parking conditions differ for hotel stays and day trips. Prepare your winter gear, don't set a fixed arrival time too much after a snowfall, and check the road directions before heading out.

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ROUTE 3

Choose morning transportation from your accommodation in Urabandai

If you are based at a nearby hotel, check the shuttle service and winter bus service for each accommodation. The loop service to the Nekoma North area and the transportation to Grandeco have different destinations, so be sure to check the ski resort name and stop before making a reservation.

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