Access to APPI Resort
Appi Kogen is located in the center of North Tohoku, 40 degrees north latitude. Find the best way to get here.
- Using the airport
- Using the station
- Using a car
Access from Iwate Hanamaki Airport to APPI RESORT
Iwate Hanamaki Airport ⇔ Appi Kogen
［Time required/approx. 1 hour 30 minutes］
Directions to Hanamaki Airport Bus Terminal_-From International Arrival Gate
Directions to Hanamaki Airport Bus Terminal_-From Domestic Arrival Gate
【Local Bus】APPI Airport Liner ＜No Booking Required＞
Iwate Hanamaki Airport ⇔ Appi Kogen APPI Airport Liner (local bus) Timetable
■Period/
December 20, 2025 – March 22, 2026
■Fare (one-way)/
2,500 JPY (1,250 JPY for elementary school student, free for preschooler)
Iwate Hanamaki Airport → Appi Kogen
| Conveniently connected by air | From Nagoya － |
| From Osaka arrival 8:40 am | |
| Bus stop | Timetable |
|---|---|
| Iwate Hanakaki Airport | 9:10 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
10:25 |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 10:27 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills |
10:30 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen |
10:40 |
Appi Kogen → Iwate Hanamaki Airport
| Bus stop | Timetable |
|---|---|
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen |
15:30 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills |
15:31 |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 15:35 |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
15:45 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ |
| Iwate Hanakaki Airport | 17:00 |
| Conveniently connected by air | To Nagoya Departure 18:30 |
| To Osaka Departure 18:45 |
*This information is current as of October 1, 2025. The bus departure times may change due to changes in the flight schedule.
■Bus Operator/ Iwate Kenpoku Bus Inquiry +81 19-641-1212
【Chartered Bus】Iwate Hanamaki Airport ⇔ Appi Kogen＜Booking Required＞
No-one without a reservation will be allowed on board. Reservations made after the application deadline cannot be accepted, so please book early.
＜Hotel guests only＞Iwate Hanamaki Airport ⇔ Appi Kogen
■Period/
December 6, 2025 – December 19, 2025, March 23, 2026 – March 31, 2026
■Fare (one-way)/
Adult (13 years old or above): 3,000 JPY
Child (7-12 years old): 1,500 JPY
Iwate Hanamaki Airport →Appi Kogen
| Bus stop | Timetable |
|---|---|
| Iwate Hanamaki Airport | 9:30 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
11:00 |
Appi Kogen → Iwate Hanamaki Airport
| Bus stop | Timetable |
|---|---|
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
15:50 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ |
| Iwate Hanamaki Airport | 17:20 |
■Period/
December 6, 2025 – March 31, 2026
■Fare (one-way)/
Adult (13 years old or above): 3,000 JPY
Child (7-12 years old): 1,500 JPY
Iwate Hanamaki Airport →Appi Kogen
| Bus stop | Timetale | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Iwate Hanamaki Airport | 14:10 | 16:30 | 18:45 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
15:40 | 18:00 | 20:15 |
Appi Kogen → Iwate Hanamaki Airport
| Bus stop | Timetale | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
7:00 | 11:30 | 13:30 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
| Iwate Hanamaki Airport | 8:30 | 13:00 | 15:00 |
■Bus Operator/ E&T Co., Ltd. or equivalent bus company.
■Reservations required at least 4 days in advance.
*This information is current as of 1st October 2025. The bus departure times may change due to changes in the flight schedule.
*The number of seats on the bus is limited, and if the maximum number of passengers is reached, we may not be able to accept your reservation even before
the deadline.
*The bus reservations cannot be made for dates that differ from your stay.
*The bus reservations cannot be made if you do not have any hotel reservation.
*Please make the bus reservation and enter your hotel reservation number via the
IHR charter bus reservation website. (Membership
registration as an IHR member is required to make a reservation.)
*The bus will depart on time. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the bus departure time.
【旅行企画・実施】
株式会社安比トラベル
岩手県知事登録旅行業2-235号
岩手県八幡平市安比高原117番1
旅行業務取扱管理者 小野美樹子
国内募集型旅行取引条件
募集型企画旅行契約
【Bus and Train】
［Estimated time required: Approximately 1 hour 45 minutes］
From Appi Kogen Station, you can use the area shuttle bus.
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Access from Odate Noshiro Airport to APPI RESORT
【Chartered Bus】Odate Noshiro Airport ⇔ Appi Kogen ＜Booking Required＞
［Time required/approx. 1 hour and 45 minutes］
How to get to the bus stop at Odate-Noshiro Airport-From the arrival hall
＜Hotel guests only＞Odate Noshiro Airport ⇔ Appi Kogen
（Chartered Bus） Timetable
No-one without a reservation will be allowed on board. Reservations made after the application deadline cannot be accepted, so please book early.
■Period/
December 13, 2025- March 31, 2026
■Fare (one-way)/
Adult (13 years old or above): 4,000 JPY
Child (7-12 years old): 2,000 JPY
Appi Kogen → Odate Noshiro Airport → Appi Kogen
| Bus stop | Timetable | |
|---|---|---|
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
8:15 | 12:00 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ | ↓ |
| Arrive at Odate Noshiro Airport | 10:00 | 13:45 |
| Depart from Odate Noshiro Airport | 10:30 | 14:10 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
12:15 | 15:55 |
■Bus Operator/ E&T Co., Ltd. or equivalent bus company
■Reservations required at least 4 days in advance.
*This information is current as of October 1, 2025. The bus departure times may change due to changes in the flight schedule.
*The number of seats on the bus is limited, and if the maximum number of passengers is reached, we may not be able to accept your reservation even before
the deadline.
*The bus reservations cannot be made for dates that differ from your stay.
*The bus reservations cannot be made if you do not have any hotel reservation.
*Please make the bus reservation and enter your hotel reservation number via theIHR charter bus reservation website .
(Membership registration as an IHR member is required to make a reservation.)
*The bus will depart on time. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the bus departure time.
【旅行企画・実施】
株式会社安比トラベル
岩手県知事登録旅行業2-235号
岩手県八幡平市安比高原117番1
旅行業務取扱管理者 小野美樹子
国内募集型旅行取引条件
募集型企画旅行契約
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Access from Sendai Airport to APPI RESORT
【Chartered Bus】Sendai Airport ⇔ Appi Kogen ＜Booking Required＞
［Time required /approx. 3 hours 10 minutes］
No-one without a reservation will be allowed on board. Reservations made after the application deadline cannot be accepted, so please book early.
＜Hotel guests only＞Sendai Airport ⇔ Appi Kogen（Chartered Bus） TimeTable
■Period/
March 1, 2026 – April 7, 2026
■Fare (one-way)/
Adult (13 years old or above): 7,000 JPY
Child (7-12 years old): 3,500 JPY
【Operates Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday】Appi Kogen → Sendai Airport → Appi Kogen
| Bus stop | Timetable |
|---|---|
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
9:00 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ |
| Arrive at Sendai Airport | 12:10 |
| Depart from Sendai Airport (Sightseeing Bus Stop) | 16:00 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
19:10 |
【Operates on Wednesdays and Thursdays】Appi Kogen → Sendai Airport → Appi Kogen
| Bus stop | Timetable |
|---|---|
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
11:00 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ |
| Arrive at Sendai Airport | 14:10 |
| Depart from Sendai Airport (Sightseeing Bus Stop) | 17:00 |
| （Tohoku Highway） | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
20:10 |
■Bus Operator/ E&T Co., Ltd. or equivalent bus company
■Reservations required at least 4 days in advance.
*This information is current as of February 18, 2026. The bus departure times may change due to changes in the flight schedule.
*The number of seats on the bus is limited, and if the maximum number of passengers is reached, we may not be able to accept your reservation even before
the deadline.
*The bus reservations cannot be made for dates that differ from your stay.
*The bus reservations cannot be made if you do not have any hotel reservation.
*Please make the bus reservation and enter your hotel reservation number via theIHR charter bus reservation website .
(Membership registration as an IHR member is required to make a reservation.)
*The bus will depart on time. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the bus departure time.
*From March 1, the bus boarding and alighting point at Sendai Airport will change to the “Sightseeing Bus Stop”.
【旅行企画・実施】
株式会社安比トラベル
岩手県知事登録旅行業2-235号
岩手県八幡平市安比高原117番1
旅行業務取扱管理者 小野美樹子
国内募集型旅行取引条件募集型企画旅行契約
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Access from Morioka Station to APPI RESORT
Morioka station ⇔ Appi Kogen［Time required /approx. 1 hour］
“Morioka Station ⇔ Appi Kogen Local Bus” is operated during the winter season. No booking is required for Local bus
■Local bus Operator: Iwate Kenpoku Bus +81 19-641-1212
〇 In addition to Local bus service hours, we also offer a chartered shuttle bus exclusively for hotel guests.
Click here for Chartered bus
■December 19, 2025 – March 22, 2026 (Local Bus/ no Booking Required)
■Period/
December 19, 2025 – March 22, 2026
■Fare (one-way)/
1,500 JPY (750 JPY for children) ◎=1,700 JPY (850 JPY for children)
Morioka station → Appi Kogen
■=The service will run every day from January 4 – March 1, 2026, and on Saturdays, Sundays and National holidays from March 2 – March 22, 2026, and will
pass through Hachimantai Onsenkyo.
◎=Only operates on Fridays from January 9 – March 20, 2026 *Fare (one-way):1,700 JPY (850 JPY for children)
| Bus stop | Timetable | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ | ||||
| Morioka station west exit, bus stop 26 | 7:40 | 9:00 | 10:05 | 11:15 |
| (Tohoku Highway) | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
8:57 | 9:46 | 10:51 | 12:01 |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 8:59 | 9:48 | 10:53 | 12:03 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills |
9:02 | 9:51 | 10:56 | 12:06 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen |
9:16 | 10:00 | 11:05 | 12:15 |
| ■ | ||||
| Bus stop | Timetable | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ | ◎ | ||||
| Morioka station west exit, bus stop 26 | 12:05 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:50 | 21:50 |
| (Tohoku Highway) | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
13:22 | 13:46 | 14:46 | 16:36 | 22:36 |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 13:24 | 13:48 | 14:48 | 16:38 | 22:38 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills |
13:27 | 13:51 | 14:51 | 16:41 | 22:41 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen |
13:41 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:50 | 22:50 |
| ■ | ◎ | ||||
*This information is as of October 1, 2025. The timetable is subject to change.
■=The service will run every day from January 4 – March 1, 2026, and on Saturdays, Sundays and National holidays from March 2 – March 22, 2026, and will
pass through Hachimantai Onsenkyo.
◎=Only operates on Fridays from January 9 – March 20, 2026 *Fare (one-way):1,700 JPY (850 JPY for children)
Appi Kogen → Morioka station
■=The service will run every day from January 4 – March 1, 2026, and on Saturdays, Sundays and National holidays from March 2 – March 22, 2026, and will
pass through Hachimantai Onsenkyo.
▲=Saturdays, Sundays and National Holidays, and from December 30, 2025 – January 3, 2026 only
| Bus stop | Timetable | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ | ▲ | ▲ | |||
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen |
9:40 | 10:20 | 11:20 | 12:30 | 14:00 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills |
9:41 | 10:21 | 11:21 | 12:31 | 14:01 |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 9:45 | 10:25 | 11:25 | 12:35 | 14:05 |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
9:50 | 10:30 | 11:30 | 12:40 | 14:15 |
| (Tohoku Highway) | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
| Morioka station west exit | 11:15 | 11:20 | 12:20 | 13:30 | 15:05 |
| ■ | ▲ | ▲ | |||
| Bus stop | Timetable | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ | ||||
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen |
15:00 | 16:00 | 16:15 | 17:00 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills |
15:01 | 16:01 | 16:16 | 17:01 |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 15:05 | 16:05 | 16:20 | 17:05 |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
15:15 | 16:15 | 16:25 | 17:15 |
| (Tohoku Highway) | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ | ↓ |
| Morioka station west exit | 16:05 | 17:05 | 17:50 | 18:10 |
| ■ | ||||
*This information is as of October 1, 2025. The timetable is subject to change.
■=The service will run every day from January 4 – March 1, 2026, and on Saturdays, Sundays and National holidays from March 2 – March 22, 2026, and will
pass through Hachimantai Onsenkyo.
▲=Saturdays, Sundays and National Holidays, and from December 30, 2025 – January 3, 2026 only
■March 28 and 29, 2026 (Local Bus/ no Booking Required)
■Period/
March 28 and 29, 2026 *Operates only when the ski lift is in service.
■Fare (one-way)/
1,500 JPY (750 JPY for children)
Morioka station → Appi Kogen
,| Bus stop | Timetable |
|---|---|
| Morioka station west exit, bus stop 26 | 10:05 |
| (Tohoku Highway) | ↓ |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
10:51 |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 10:53 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills |
10:56 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen |
11:05 |
Appi Kogen→Morioka station
| Bus stop | Timetable |
|---|---|
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Onsen |
16:00 |
|
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Appi Kogen, Hills |
16:01 |
| Appi Kogen Ski Resort | 16:05 |
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
16:15 |
| (Tohoku Highway) | ↓ |
| Morioka station west exit | 17:05 |
*This information is as of October 1, 2025. The timetable is subject to change.
【Chartered Bus】Morioka station ⇔ Appi Kogen ［Time required/approx. 1 hour and 10 minutes］
＜Hotel guests only＞Morioka station ⇔ Appi Kogen
（IHR charted bus） Timetable
*Reservations required at least 23:59, 1 day before
■Period/
December 1, 2025 – July 31, 2026 *Every day
■Fare (one-way)/
Adult(13 years old or above): 2,000 JPY
Child (7-12 years old): 1,000 JPY
Morioka station → Appi Kogen
| Bus stop | Timetable | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Morioka station west exit, bus stop 26 | 11:50 | 15:00 | 18:10 |
| (Tohoku Highway) | ↓ | ||
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
13:00 | 16:10 | 19:20 |
Appi Kogen→Morioka station
| Bus stop | Timetable | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen |
9:00 | 13:30 | 16:40 |
| (Tohoku Highway) | ↓ | ||
| Morioka station west exit | 10:10 | 14:40 | 17:50 |
◎For InterContinental guests, please get on and off at the bus stop at the ANA Crowne Plaza Resort.
■Bus Operator/ E&T Co., Ltd. or equivalent bus company
■Reservations required at least 23:59, 1 day before
■Cancellation Fees
The cancellation policy for IHR chartered shuttle buses operating from April 2026 onwards will change.
・Cancellation between 7 days prior to departure and on the day of travel: 30% of the fare
・Cancellation after departure or no-show: 100% of the fare
Please be advised that you are applying with prior understanding.
■Regarding Reservations
The bus reservation system differs for bookings made before 31 March 2026 and those made on or after 1 April 2026.
Until 31 March 2026 / Please make the bus reservation and enter your hotel reservation number via the IHR charter bus reservation website. (Membership registration as an IHR member is required to make a reservation.)
From 1 April 2026 onwards／ please ensure all required details are entered and make your reservation via the new IHR Charter Bus Appi Shuttle Bus booking site.
*This information is current as of October 1, 2025. The bus departure times may change due to changes in the Shinkansen and other train timetables.
*The number of seats on the bus is limited, and if the maximum number of passengers is reached, we may not be able to accept your reservation even before
the deadline.
*The bus reservations cannot be made for dates that differ from your stay.
*The bus reservations cannot be made if you do not have any hotel reservation.
*The bus will depart on time. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the bus departure time.
【旅行企画・実施】
株式会社安比トラベル
岩手県知事登録旅行業2-235号
岩手県八幡平市安比高原117番1
旅行業務取扱管理者 小野美樹子
国内募集型旅行取引条件
募集型企画旅行契約
By train
［Time required/approximately 60 minutes］
Timetable
*The timetable may be changed. Please check the latest information withJR East official website.
Morioka station →Appi Kogen
| Morioka station | Appi Kogen station |
|---|---|
| 5:00 | 5:59 |
| 6:55 | 8:02 |
| 9:53 | 10:54 |
| 12:35 | 13:34 |
| 16:39 | 17:38 |
| 18:06 | 19:06 |
| 20:02 | 21:02 |
Appi Kogen→Morioka station
| Appi Kogen station | Morioka station |
|---|---|
| 6:36 | 7:37 |
| 7:17 | 8:20 |
| 8:39 | 9:40 |
| 11:35 | 12:34 |
| 12:50 | 13:51 |
| 15:31 | 16:31 |
| 19:39 | 20:38 |
| 21:37 | 22:36 |
*Information as of March 4, 2026. Subject to change due to timetable amendments, etc.
From April 2026 onwards, some services will be suspended
depending on the date and time. Please check the latest information withJR East official website.
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Access from Appi Kogen Station to APPI RESORT
For guests who use Appi Kogen station
For hotel guests, the shuttle bus is available from Appi Kogen station to Appi hotels. During times and periods when shuttle buses are not in operation, a
courtesy car is available from the Appi Kogen train station. If you would like a courtesy car, please contact the following telephone number as soon as
possible. Also, be sure to let us know if there are any changes to your arrival time.
*No booking is required for Appi area shuttle bus.
ANA Crowne Plaza Resort Appi Kogen
TEL: +81 195-73-5011
From Appi Kogen Station, you can use the area shuttle bus.
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Access by car to APPI RESORT
*In winter, please use snow tires and tire chains and drive safely.
We recommend giving lots of time depending on the weather or road condition.
Map of the surrounding area
