[Note on the "Web Ticket"]
You can only reserve boarding times for departures from Tateyama Station or Ogizawa.For intermediate stations, please board a train that is running on the day of your visit, according to your schedule.
If you are coming from Toyama Prefecture, you can reserve your boarding time at Tateyama Station; if you are coming from Nagano Prefecture, you can reserve your boarding time at Ogizawa.
The last express bus from Ogizawa Station to Nagano Station departs Ogizawa Station at 5:00 PM. Passengers traveling to Nagano should pay attention to the conection time.
Even the first express bus departing from Nagano Station arrives at Ogizawa at 9:25. Please pay close attention to the departure time from Ogizawa.
If you wish to take an express train between Dentetsu Toyama and Tateyama, you will need to pay an additional express fare.
Express fare have changed from April 1st, please visit
"Regarding the Operation of Rapid limited express trains and Revisions to Limited Express Fares"
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◆ Regarding travel from September 1 to November 3
・If you are planning a day trip (round trip) from Dentetsu Toyama/Tateyama Station to Kurobeko, please select a departure time from Tateyama Station by 11:40.
・Day-trip passengers cannot use departures from Tateyama Station after 2:00 PM.However, pasenger staying within Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route can make reservations from Tateyama Station and Ogizawa after 2:00 PM through "【Only for over night guset】 Early Bird Discount WEB Ticket "
◆ Regarding travel from November 4 onwards
・The winter timetable will be in effect from November 4 to November 10. Online tickets will be available for departures from Tateyama Station (first train to 10:40) and Ogizawa Station (first train to 13:00).
・Tickets for other departure times will be sold as same-day tickets.
・From November 11 onwards, tickets will be sold under the "Snow Trip Early Bird Dsicount Web Ticket" category.
[Note on "Option Ticket" (express bus and local bus)]
You cannot purchase this "Option Ticket" only. Please purchase it together with "Web Ticket".
The express bus between "Ogizawa and Nagano" and the local bus between "Ogizawa and Shinano Omachi" do not offer a specific boarding time. Please refer to
here for the timetable of limited express bus and local bus.
Please note that you cannot get on and off the bus with this "Option Ticket". If you get off on the way,this "Option Ticket" will be invaild.
"Option Ticket" is valid for 5 days from the date on the ticket.
However, in the case of one-way use from the Nagano Prefecture side (Nagano⇒Ogizawa, Shinano-Omachi⇒Ogizawa), the ticket is valid only on the day of use.
You can make changes to your reservation on the "Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Web Ticket" website until 11:59 PM on the 10 days before the day of use (no charge for changes). Refunds for reductions in the number of passengers or section changes on the day of use will be accepted at the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route departure stations (Dentetsu Toyama and Tateyama Stations for passengers coming from Toyama Prefecture, or Ogizawa for passengers coming from Nagano Prefecture). (Option Ticket Change fee: 100 yen per person, one way. Please note that no refunds will be made for reasons other than a reduction in the number of passengers or a change in section.
If you are traveling from the Nagano Prefecture side (Nagano, Shinano-Omachi), you can take the express bus and the local bus without a ticket. Please hand over your smartphone with your reservation information or a piece of paper with your reservation information to the bus driver when you use the bus.
For more information about the "Option Ticket" (for express buses and route buses), please click here.