【Yamabiko-go やまびこ号】

Kumamoto ←→ Oita

Mount Aso / Oita

Yamabiko-go runs from Kumamoto to Oita, via Aso and  Taketa, which are very popular tourists’ sites for beautiful view and hot springs.  Oita, located in north-east Kyushu Island Japan, has many attractive tourist spots.

  • Yamabiko-go Bus is bound for Kumamoto ⇔ Aso / Oita 
  • Kumamoto ⇔ Aso Station : around 2 hours
  • Kumamoto Airport ⇔ Oita : around 3 hours
  • Kumamoto ⇔ Oita : around 4 hours

Blog : Best way to travel & things to do

(City of Joy)

This is my first visit to Oita from Kumamoto. Oita is located in north-east Kyushu Island Japan. The city of joy has everything to treat everyone. Resorts and Hot-spring for relaxation, Oita Marine for adventuring, Natural and historical countryside.

Due to COVID-19, temporary Yamabiko-go Express Bus has been suspended.

Route and Stops

Kumamoto → Oita

Kumamoto Sta.
Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
Torichousuji
Misotenjin
Suizenji Koen-Mae
Kumamoto Kenchou-Mae
Jieitai-Mae
Higashimachichuo
Mashiki Inter Guchi
Aso Kumamoto Airport*
Ozu Sta. South Exit
Otohime Pension Mura Iriguchi
Cuddly Dominion
Aso sta.
Miyaji sta.
Sasakura
Michinoeki Sugo
Tamarai
Taketa Onsen Hanamizuki
Ono-Inter
Hetsugi
Mera Bypass Iriguchi
Kanamemachi (Oita Sat.)
Chuodori
Godo Shinbunsha-Mae
Kencho Seimon-Mae

Oita → Kumamoto

Kanaike Terminal
Kencho Seimon-Mae
Godo Shinbunsha-Mae
Chuodori
Kanamemachi
(Oita Sta.)
Mera Bypass Iriguchi
Hetsugi
Ono-Inter
Taketa Onsen Hanamizuki
Tamarai
Michinoeki Sugo
Sasakura
Miyaji Sta.
Aso Sta.
Cuddly Dominion
Otohime Pension Mura Iriguchi