Tsugaru Free Pass

Hop-on hop-off trains and buses!
Enjoy going around Tsugaru's attractions, hot springs and tourism facilities!
Tsugaru
Free Pass
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2,060 yen
Adult
1,030 yen
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* Child rate is for elementary
school aged children.
670
Unlimited travel for two days
* For more details, please refer to the
"guide to use" on the back.
on trains and buses in the free area with the "Tsugaru Free Pass"
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● Sale period / year round ●Validity period / 2 days
● Can be used on / JR East, Kōnan Railway, Tsugaru Railway,
Kōnan Bus within the free area
津軽中里
● Tsugaru Free Pass can be used on
Conventional
JR Lines
JR East / Kōnan Railway / Tsugaru Railway / Kōnan Bus
Tsugaru
Railway
Kōnan
Railway
Kōnan
Bus
Kanagi
* The route and stop names
listed are the main stops.
* This is a simplified representation
of the map and routes.
Osamu Dazai Memorial Hall
"Shayōkan"
Tsugaru
Goshogawara
Hokkaidō Shinkansen
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Tsugaru Free Area Map
Tōhoku
Shinkansen
Tsugaru Shamisen Hall
Shin-Aomori
Goshogawara
City Loop Bus
Aomori
JR
Ōu
Lin
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Goshogawara
JR
Go
nō
Kuroishi
City Loop Bus
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Lin
Tachineputa Museum
Kawabe
Tsugaru-han
Neputa Village
Hirosaki Castle
Fujishiro
(Hirosaki Park)
Iwakiyama Shrine
Dake Hot Spring Area
Legend
JR Ōu Line
Tashiro
Hirosaki BT
（Nishimeya-mura Yakubamae）
JR Gonō Line
Kōnan Railway
Sōma
Government
Building
ChūōHirosaki
Hirosaki
City Loop Bus
Tsugaru Railway
Kuroishi City Loop Bus
Goshogawara City
Loop Bus
Tsugaru Pass
Mother Tree
Kuroishi
Ōkawara
Ōwani
Hot Spring Village
* The "Tsugaru Free Pass Guidebook" is only available in Japanese.
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Ekimae
Hirosaki
Kōn
Railwan
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Kōnan
Railway
Ōwani-Onsen
Kōnan Bus
Hirosaki City Loop Bus
Tamboāto
office
Kōnan Bus
Nakamachi
Komise Street
Nijinoko
Park
TsugaruOnoe
Ōwani
Ōwani Onsen
Ekimae
Ikarigaseki
Kuroishi
Hot Spring Village
Seibi-en
Gardens
Ikarigaseki
Ekimae
Ikarigaseki
Hot Spring Village
Getting around Tsugaru Area
Look
By Tsugaru Free Pass!
out for
this seal!
◉ Model Course
Set out on your
trip with the
"Tsugaru Free Pass
Guidebook"!
An example sightseeing route with Hirosaki as the starting point.
Day 1 After enjoying sightseeing in Goshogawara, at spots such as Tachineputa Museum and
Shayokan, head to the famous Dake Hot Spring Area at the foot of Mount Iwaki.
Get a sense of the history of Tsugaru as you go around various famous spots, such as
shrines and temples in Hirosaki City and historic temples in checkpoint town, Ikarigaseki.
Day 2
Sightseeing route example
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Guid
book
Day 1
Hirosaki
Station
JR Gonō Line
Tsugaru
Goshogawara On foot
………… Goshogawara
(adjacent)
Station
Station
Osamu Dazai Memorial Hall
On foot Kanagi
Kanagi On foot
………… "Shayōkan" /
…………
Station About
Station
About
Tsugaru
Shamisen
Hall
7 min.
7 min.
…
Tachineputa On foot Goshogawara
………
About
Station
Museum
JR
Gonō Line
5 min.
Day 2
Dake
Hot Spring Area
Zen Temple Area/
Chōshō-ji Temple
…
Kōnan Bus /
Karekitai Line
Hirosaki
Station
Iwakiyama
Shrine
Saishō-in Temple
Five-storied Pagoda
Tsugaru
Railway
Kōnan Bus /
Karekitai Line
Hirosaki
Station
Hirosaki
Station
Road station On foot Kogakesan Fudō-In On foot Ikarigaseki
…………
…………
About
Ikarigaseki
Kokujō-Ji Temple
About
Station
30 min.
Tsugaru
On foot
Goshogawara ………
About
Station
5 min.
Dake
Stay
Hot Spring Area
Hirosaki
Park
On foot
Ikarigaseki …………
About
Station
2 min.
JR Ōu Line
30 min.
Hirosaki
Station
3,960 yen (2,200 yen) saving! !
Shirakami-Sanchi Visitor Center
Adult (child)
One person
Look out for this seal for
Tsugaru Free Pass Areas
tourist information offices
and participating stores!
Tsugaru Railway
Hirosaki City
Loop 100-yen bus
JR Ōu Line
Tsugaru Free Pass
Supporters seal
Chausuyama Park azaleas
* Usual cost 6,020 yen (3,230 yen)
* Admission fees, etc., are borne by the customer. Information listed is current as of February 1, 2016.
For details on transportation timetables, please see The JR Timetable(JR JIKOKUHYO).
◉ How to purchase
First, please purchase your "Tsugaru Free Pass" from one of the
following sales locations.
"Tsugaru Free Pass" sales locations
1
Hirosaki Park
野辺地
Nakamachi Komise Street
JR Ticket Offices (Midori-no-madoguchi) within the free area / Akita prefecture (except Higashi-Ōdate
Station, Towadaminami Station and Kazunohanawa Station), as well as at Fukaura Station, Ajigasawa
Station, stations with reserved seat ticket vending machines, Travel Service Centers (View Plaza) and
major travel agents
Next, get your "Tsugaru Free Pass Guidebook" and "Tsugaru Free Pass
Dedicated Timetable" from the following distribution points!
"Tsugaru Free Pass Guidebook / Dedicated Timetable" distribution points
2
小川原湖
三沢空港
Tambo (rice paddy) Art
JR Ticket Offices (Midori-no-madoguchi) within the free area (Hirosaki Station, Kawabe Station,
Itayanagi Station, Goshogawara Station, Shin-Aomori Station, Aomori Station), Hirosaki Station Travel
Service Center (View Plaza), Aomori Station Travel Service Center (View Plaza), Hirosaki City Tourist
Office (Hirosaki Station 1F)
A guidebook packed with information on Tsugaru's sightseeing points and bargain discounts and a
pocket-sized, dedicated timetable featuring timetables for trains and buses within the free area will be very
三沢useful to take on your trip.
* The "Tsugaru Free Pass Guidebook" is only available in Japanese.
Tachineputa Museum
Transport that光can
Free Pass" and free area
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Tsugaru
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■ JR East ●(Ōu Line）/ Ikarigaseki – Aomori ●(Gonō奥
Line) / Kawabe – Goshogawara
■ Kōnan Railway ●(Ōwani Line)/ Chuō Hirosaki – Ōwani ●(Kōnan Line) / Hirosaki – Kuroishi
■ Tsugaru Railway / Tsugaru Goshogawara – Kanagi
■ Kōnan Bus ●All route八戸北IC
buses and loop buses in Hirosaki City
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●Hirosaki Bus Terminal – Tashiro (Nishimeya-mura Yakubamae / except direct buses) ●Hirosaki Bus Terminal – Ikarigaseki Ekimae
●Hirosaki Bus Terminal – Tsugaru-Onoe Ekimae ●Hirosaki Bus Terminal – Dake Hot Spring Area ●Hirosaki Bus Terminal – Kuroishi Ekimae
●Hirosaki Bus Terminal – (Kuroshi) – Ōkawara ●Kuroishi Station Ekimae – Nijinoko Park
●Kuroishi City Loop Bus Pratto (West course, Central/East course, Nagasaka course, North course, Chitose/South course)
●Goshogawara City Loop Bus (Tachineputa, Goninkan, Mushiokuri)
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Seibi-en Gardens
Guide to Use
1. Unlimited travel for ordinary car non-reserved seats on JR East, Kōnan Railway and
Tsugaru Railway local trains (including rapid trains) within the free area, and Kōnan
buses in the designated area (route buses).
2. If using the JR Resort Shirakami, please purchase a separate reserved ticket.
3. If using JR limited express and express trains, a separate ticket / express ticket is required.
4. If using a Tsugaru Railway stove train, a separate ticket / stove train ticket according to the
area you are using is required.
5. For customers going to Aoni Hot Spring, the journey between Kōnan Bus, Nijinoko Park bus stop
and Aoni Hot Spring will be via the Aoni Hot Spring shuttle bus.
Please call us directly in advance. 0172-54-8588
6. Refunds for reasons of the customer's own choosing shall be limited to valid, unused tickets,
and given at sales locations for the pass.
7. Trains will not stop at Tamboāto Station during the winter season (December to March) as the
related facilities are closed.
八戸IC
Tsugaru Free Pass Management Council
八戸JCT
(Hirosaki City Tourism Promotion Division International Wide Area Sightseeing Section)
Hirosaki City Tourist Information Center
(JR Hirosaki Station 1F)
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Tel 0172-26-3600 (Office
森 hours 8:45–18:00)
Tel 0172-40-7017 (Office hours 9:00–17:00 * weekdays only)
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http://www.tsugarunavi.jp/freepass/
(Website is in Japanese only.)
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* All photos are for illustrative purposes only. * The information listed in this flyer is current as of February 1, 2016.
http://www.jreast.co.jp/e/downloads/index.html