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Using the University Bus (Shuttle Bus)

  • Suminoe Shuttle Bus
  • Ikoma Shuttle Bus
  • University-owned buses

Suminoe Shuttle Bus

  • To use the service, you must present a ticket (50 yen per trip) and your student ID. (Please note that cash cannot be used for boarding.)
  • When using the service, please be sure to observe proper riding etiquette so as not to cause a nuisance to neighbors.
  • The Suminoe bus terminal is a 4-minute walk (300m) from the south side of Suminoe Station.
  • The university bus terminal is at the east rotary near the center of campus.
  • Tickets and coupons are sold at bus ticket vending machines. (Ticket vending machines accept transportation IC cards such as ICOCA, as well as some electronic money.)

Bus ticket vending machine locations

  • Main Building 1st floor, next to Academic Affairs Division
  • Building 5, 1st floor
  • East Campus Student Services Center (Crystal Terrace 1F)
  • Sumiyoshi Bus Terminal (※)

*Suminoe Bus Terminal only sells single-use tickets. Coupon tickets are not sold.

Please note that the schedule and timetable may be subject to change depending on the situation. Please check for further information.

Suminoe Shuttle Bus Timetable

1-A. 4/2-4/30, 9/23-10/4 Weekday extra service schedule

Time Industrial University Frontier Depart from JR Suminoe Station
7 35 45 55 15 25 35 45 50
8 05 10 22 32 42 05 15 25 30 30 35 40 50
9 00 15 30 40 45 50 00 10 15 25 40 55
10 10 40 50 00 05 10 15 35 45
11 00 30 45 55 05 20 30
12 30 Temporary 45 00 10 15 20 55
13 05 20 35 45 10 30 45
14 30 35 40 50 00 10 55
15 00 20 35 40 55 05 15 25 50
16 10 15 20 25 30 45 55 05 20 30 35 40 50
17 10 25 40 50 05 15 30 45
18 00 10 20 35 50 00 10 20 30 40
19 05 20 40 10 40
20 00 20 40 50 00 20 40
21 10 25 00 30
22 00

1-B. Weekdays (Monday to Friday): 5 buses

Time Industrial University Frontier Depart from JR Suminoe Station
7 35 45 55 15 25 35 45 50
8 05 10 22 32 42 05 15 25 30 35 40 50
9 00 15 30 40 45 50 00 10 25 40 55
10 10 40 50 05 10 15 35
11 00 30 45 55 05 20 30
12 30 00 10 20 55
13 05 20 35 45 30 45
14 30 40 50 00 10 55
15 00 20 40 55 05 15 25 50
16 10 15 20 30 45 55 05 20 30 35 40 50
17 10 25 40 50 05 15 30 45
18 00 10 20 35 50 00 10 20 30 40
19 05 20 40 10 40
20 00 20 40 50 00 20 40
21 10 25 00 30
22 00

2. Saturday 3 buses

Time Industrial University Frontier Depart from JR Suminoe Station
7 50 30 45
8 05 32 50 15 30 40 55
9 00 20 40 50 15 25 45
10 10 30 50 05 15 35 55
11 25 55 15 50
12 15 30 45 20 40 55
13 10 30 50 10 35 55
14 20 30 15 45 55
15 10 25 40 35 50
16 00 20 40 05 20 40
17 00 25 45 00 20 45
18 15 35 50 05 35 55
19 05 25 50 10 25 45
20 00 15 35 10 25
21 00 45 20

3. During summer vacation: 3 buses

Time Industrial University Frontier Depart from JR Suminoe Station
7 50
8 10 32 15 35 55
9 00 20 35 50 10 25 45
10 10 25 40 00 15 35
11 00
12
13
14
15 00 10 20 55 25 35 45
16 10 25 50 20 30 45
17 05 20 40 10 25 40
18 00

Suminoe Shuttle Bus Schedule (2024)

Ikoma Shuttle Bus

It can be used for classes, extracurricular activities, etc. No application is required to use it.
Please note that the schedule and timetable may be subject to change depending on the situation. Please check for further information.

Shuttle bus timetable

1. Weekdays (Monday to Friday): 1 bus

Industrial University Frontier From Ikoma Ground
6:30 7:00
7:40 8:00
9:00 9:20
9:50 10:10
10:40 11:05
11:40 12:00
12:40 13:05
13:40 14:00
14:40 14:55
15:30 15:45
16:20 16:35
17:00 17:30
18:00 19:30
20:00 20:45
21:10 21:35
22:00 22:20

2. Saturday 1 bus ★: Operates only from 8/3 to 9/14 ※: Suspended only from 8/3 to 9/14

Industrial University Frontier From Ikoma Ground
★6:40 ★7:00
7:40 8:00
9:00 9:20
9:50 10:10
10:40 11:05
11:40 12:00
12:40 13:05
13:40 14:00
14:30 14:55
15:30 15:45
16:20 16:35
17:00 17:20
18:00 18:45
※19:10 ※19:30

3. Holidays (Sundays, national holidays, other holiday periods, etc.) 1 bus

Industrial University Frontier From Ikoma Ground
7:30 7:50
8:15 8:35
9:00 9:25
10:00 10:25
11:00 11:25
12:00 12:25
13:00 13:25
14:00 14:25
15:00 15:25
16:00 16:25
17:00 17:25
18:00 18:25

4. Summer limited timetable *Weekdays (August 1st to September 20th) 1 bus

Industrial University Frontier From Ikoma Ground
6:40 7:00
7:40 8:00
9:00 9:20
9:50 10:10
10:40 11:05
11:40 12:00
12:40 13:05
13:40 14:00
14:30 14:55
15:30 15:45
16:20 16:35
17:00 17:20
17:45 18:45
19:10 19:30
20:00 20:45
21:10 21:30

5. Summer limited schedule * Saturday (August 3rd to September 14th) 1 bus

Industrial University Frontier From Ikoma Ground
6:40 7:00
7:40 8:00
9:00 9:20
9:50 10:10
10:40 11:05
11:40 12:00
12:40 13:05
13:40 14:00
14:30 14:55
15:30 15:45
16:20 16:35
17:00 17:20
18:00 18:45

Ikoma Shuttle Bus Schedule (2024)

University-owned buses

Applications can be made for and used by officially recognized organizations such as clubs and seminars.
However, there are restrictions on the number of people and distance traveled, so please inquire at Student Support Division Office.

Please note that fuel costs, tolls, parking fees, etc. will be borne by the user.