Jordan (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, President Toshikazu Sato) released the “Atami Baien Odekake Ticket” planned and operated by Izu Hakone Bus (Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture, President Kenji Kito) as a mobile ticket that can be purchased with a smartphone. The sales period is from January 5 (Thursday) to February 5 (Sunday).
The “Atami Baien Odekake Ticket” is a great value set that includes unlimited rides on the Izu Hakone Bus between Atami Station and Baien for one day, as well as an entrance ticket for Atami Baien (charged during the Plum Festival; 300 yen per person for general admission). It’s a free pass. Atami Plum Garden, which opened in 1886, is known as “Japan’s earliest plum blossoms” and boasts 469 plum trees of 60 varieties. The plum festival will be held from January 7th (Sat) to March 5th (Sun). Handling of mobile tickets increases convenience as they can be purchased regardless of location or time.
Izu Hakone Bus currently sells 3 types of discount mobile tickets: “Hakone One Day Bus Free”, “Hakone Two Day Bus Free”, and “Hakone Tabisuke”.
■Ticket overview
Name: Atami Plum Garden Odekake Ticket Izu Hakone Bus 1-Day Unlimited Ride Ticket (Between Atami Station and Plum Garden) and Atami Plum Garden Entrance Ticket Included
■Price (tax included) Adults only: 600 yen
*Only adult tickets are sold. Admission to Atami Plum Garden is free for junior high school students and younger.
■ How to purchase Sold on the app “Transfer Guide” operated by Jordan
* Search for “Transit Information” on Google Play or App Store.