Kita Alps Traverse Route Kamikochi Route:Takayama - Hirayu Onsen - Kamikochi - Sawando Onsen - Shin-Shimashima - MatsumotoNorikura Raicho Route:Takayama - Honokidaira - Mt. Norikura (Tatamidaira) - Norikura Kogen - MatsumotoShinhotaka Route:Takayama - Hirayu Onsen - Shinhotaka Onsen - Hirayu Onsen - MatsumotoPublic Transportation Timetables (PDF)*Each link contains timetable information for the 2025 season.① Kamikochi Route Train and Bus (Operating Period: Mid-Apr. to Mid-Nov.)Departing from Takayama → Hirayu Onsen → Kamikochi → Sawando Onsen → Shin-Shimashima → MatsumotoDeparting from Matsumoto → Shin-Shimashima → Kamikochi → Hirayu Onsen → Takayama② Norikura Raicho Route Train and Bus (Operating Period: Early Jul. to Late Oct.)Departing from Takayama → Honokidaira/Hirayu Onsen → Mt. Norikura (Tatamidaira) → Norikura Kogen → MatsumotoDeparting from Matsumoto → Norikura Kogen → Mt. Norikura (Tatamidaira) → Honokidaira/Hirayu Onsen → Takayama③ Shinhotaka Route Bus (Operates Year-Round)Departing from Takayama → Hirayu Onsen → Shinhotaka Onsen → Hirayu Onsen → MatsumotoDeparting from Matsumoto → Hirayu Onsen → Shinhotaka Onsen → Hirayu Onsen → TakayamaADDITIONAL TRANSIT INFORMATIONAlpico KotsuNohi Bus