Important notice
![[Free] Shuttle bus from Kobuchizawa Station!](img/access_train_bnr_sp.gif)
- An outline of the access routes from the nearest train stations is shown above.
The time required is a guideline for the area and depends on the time of day, etc.
Check online for the status of your transportation method before going out.
- * The shuttle bus service may not be available for certain days.
- * Visitors are requested to arrange for taxis on their own.
![[Free] Weekends and holidays only. Shuttle bus from Kobuchizawa Station!](img/access_schedule_title_sp.gif)
[Changes in operating hours]
Operating hours are extended during the period below.
Weekends and Japanese public holidays between August 1st to 25th, and everyday between August 13th to 16th.
Operating hours: 9:30 to 17:30 (Last entry at 17:00)
[Route]
JR Kobuchizawa Station
Hakushu Distillery/Minami Alps Hakushu Water Plant ->
JR Kobuchizawa Station
[Departs from]
After exiting the station by the stairs/lift, turn left. Buses depart from the furthest bus stop ahead, on scheduled timings.
![[Free] Weekends and holidays only. Shuttle bus from Kobuchizawa Station!](img/access_schedule_img_sp.png)
Free Shuttle Bus Timetable
| Departure | |
|---|---|
Departs Kobuchizawa |
Arrives Hakushu Distillery |
| Return | |
|---|---|
Departs Hakushu Distillery |
Arrives Kobuchizawa |
…Runs on extended operating days only
- *The bus takes nearly 20 minutes one way.
- *Due to traffic conditions, departure times may differ from those scheduled.
- *If the bus is full, please use other means of transport or use the next bus available.
- *Please check our website for latest information about extended operating days.
[From JR Nirasaki Station to Hakushu Distillery/Minami-Alps Hakushu Water Plant]
Number 3 bus stop at JR Nirasaki Station -> Matsubarakami * 10 minutes walk from the nearest bus stop (Matsubarakami) to the distillery.
* For bus schedule, fares and other information, please contact Yamanashi Kotsu Nirasaki Sales Office (+81-551-22-2511)
[Parking lot capacity]
120 cars (Large buses can also be accommodated)
- * If you do not have a reservation, you may not be able to enter when the distillery is full. Please make a reservation prior to visiting.
- * Drinking and driving, and drinking before the age of 20 is prohibited by the law.
Drivers of automobiles, motorcycles(including passengers), or bicycles are not able to drink alcohol.
- Requests for visitors
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- * Individuals under the age of 20 must be accompanied by a supervisor over the age of 20.
- * Please follow our instructions inside the facility to ensure your safety as well as product cleanliness and quality.
- * As this is a food processing facility, in order to maintain food sanitation, we ask that visitors not bring food or drinks into the facility.
- * As this is a food processing facility, pets are not allowed except assistance dogs.
- Cancellation Policy
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- * Cancellation is possible via the Internet until noon two days before.
No refunds will be issued for cancellations made after the deadline, and no cancellation fees will apply.
No cancellation fees will be applied. - * It may occasionally be necessary to cancel factory tours in the case of bad weather (typhoons, heavy snow, etc.), natural disasters and so on. Please check with the website or by telephone in advance.
In the event of unavoidable closure, the tour fees already paid for suspended tours will be refunded, but we will not facilitate rescheduling to alternative dates or times. Please note in advance that in the case of canceled tours, visitors are asked to bear any cancellation fees relating to travel and accommodation costs. - * If you need to cancel or are unable to arrive on time for the tour due to transportation delays or road congestion, we regret to inform you that tour fees will not be refunded. However, we'll gladly reschedule your tour for the same day if there are seats available.
- * Cancellation is possible via the Internet until noon two days before.
No refunds will be issued for cancellations made after the deadline, and no cancellation fees will apply.
