The discontinuation of highway bus [Toyama-Kanazawa] line has been announced by TOYAMA CHIHOU TETSUDOU INC. (Head Office: Toyama City) and HOKUTETSU KANAZAWA BUS Co.,Ltd. (Head Office: Kanazawa City) a group company of HOKURIKU TETSUDOU GROUP after operation on March 15, 2024 (Friday)

Notice:

1 Reason for discontinuing.

Chronic shortage of bus drivers for a long time and look over on “Act on Special Measures for Improvement of Working Hours Arrangements” validating April 1, 2024, which will limit the total hours of working and amending break times, managing bus drivers is predicted to get tense, and maintaining residential route will be difficult. Also, due to change of lifestyle etc. after COVID19, the users of this line has been decreased before COVID19, and the alternation is fulfilled for this line, so, discontinuation of this line has been decided.

2 Discontinueing line

Highway Bus Toyama-Kanazawa (14 round trips per day)
*Bus Stops
Toyama Station-Toyama City Hall-Sōgawa-Nishi Nakano Guchi-Toyama Shimin Byoin Mae-Nishi Kami Bukuro-Eki Nishi Goudou Chosha Mae-Kanazawa Station Nishi Guchi-Musashigatsuji-Minami chou-Kourinbou-Hirosaka-Kenrokuen shita

3 Discontinuation Date

Discontinuing after operation on March 15, 2024(Friday)