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For those coming by public transportation

　Hokkaido Chuo Bus operates a route bus that connects Lake Shikotsu, Chitose Station, Minami-Chitose Station, and New Chitose Airport.
　For detailed information such as timetables and fares, please checkthe Hokkaido Chuo Bus website .

■ From Chitose

　From JR Chitose Line "Chitose" Station or "Minami-Chitose" Station, take the Hokkaido Chuo Bus bound for "Shikotsu Lake" (Route No.: Sora 4) and get off at the last bus stop, "Shikotsu Lake" (approximately 44 minutes from Chitose Station, approximately 50 minutes from Minami-Chitose Station).

■ From the airport

　From New Chitose Airport, take the Hokkaido Chuo Bus bound for Lake Shikotsu (domestic bus stop 28 or 1, international bus stop 85) and get off at the last bus stop, Lake Shikotsu (approximately 55 minutes).

There are no regular bus routes from Sapporo or Tomakomai.
Please take the train to Chitose Station or Minami-Chitose Station and transfer to a bus.

For those coming by private car or rental car

■ From Chitose

Approximately 30 minutes (25km) from central Chitose City via Route 16. 　
Approximately 40 minutes (30km) from New Chitose Airport via Route 36 and Route 16.

■ From Tomakomai

Approximately 30 minutes (25km) from central Tomakomai via National Route 276

■From Sapporo

Approximately 70 minutes (50km) from central Sapporo via National Route 453

■Lake Shikotsu Parking Lot ■

*Parking fees are used for the maintenance of park facilities
　
　　. Opening period: All year round (except for motorcycles and passenger cars,
　　　which are open from April 1st to November 30th)
　　. Fees: Motorcycles: 200 yen, Microbuses: 1000 yen, 　　　　　　
　　　Passenger cars: 500 yen, Large buses: 2000 yen (valid for one trip per day).

　Inquiries: Lake Shikotsu Branch of the Natural Parks Foundation,
　　TEL（0123）25-2453

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