2007 Saga International Balloon Fiesta

There are shuttle bus for the people who park their own car in parking lots in downtown Saga other than the Kase river launch site area during the 'Saga International Balloon Fiesta'. It is very convenient that shuttle bus operates nonstop to north side of JR Balloon-Saga station and east side of the open space 'Ikoi-no-hiroba' in Kase river launch site, it may be able to access early and it is not involved in the traffic congestion for entering the Kase river launchsite north parking lot.
Please use.
Moreover, since it operates also around the free shuttle bus which connects the Saga city satellite area, a supporting parking lot, and the Kase river launchsite, those who want to delight the sightseeing in Saga in accordance with attendance to balloon fiesta need to use also here.

* Since the following is the information in 2007, please have a look by reference. 2008 editions are updating-after decision schedules.

Shuttle bus from free parking lot in Saga city downtown to Kase river launchsite.

　* Guide about a parking lot, please look at 'The direction which becomes coming by car (The parking lot information)'.

【P7】Saga municipal Shin-ei elementary school ground
⇔ Kase river launchsite

Time required about 15 minutes
One-way Fare Adult: 200 yen / Child: 100 yen

【P13】Saga municipal Kaisei elementary school ground
⇔ Kase river launchsite

Time required about 15 minutes
One-way Fare Adult: 200 yen / Child: 100 yen

【P3】Nishi-Kono sporting space (racetrack site)
⇔ Kase river launchsite

Time required about 20 minutes
One-way Fare Adult: 250 yen / Child: 130 yen

【P4】Yaemizo slot low floor park ⇔ Kase river launchsite

Time required about 20 minutes
One-way Fare Adult: 250 yen / Child: 130 yen

【P5】Dondondon no Mori ⇔ Kase river launchsite

Time required about 20 minutes
One-way Fare Adult: 250 yen / Child: 130 yen

Operation time

November 3 (Sat.) and 4 (Sun.), 2007
6:00～20:00（Operating at any time）

※Since shuttle bus operate at any time, please take Bus according to directions of the official in charge of each parking lot and shuttle bus stop.

The inquiry about Bus operation

Saga City Traffic Bureau TEL +81-952-23-3155

Shuttle bus from the satellite area and a support parking lot to Kase river launchsite

　* Guide about a parking lot, please look at 'The direction which becomes coming by car (The parking lot information)'.

【P9】Saga shrine outer garden parking lot
⇔ Kase river launchsite

Please get on from the 'Matsubara shrine east side.'

[Time required]　About 22-27 minutes
* Operating about every 20 minutes.

[Departure time]　From Wed., October 31 to Fri., November 2, 2007　Departure 6:06-17:23

　Sat., November 3 - Sun., 4th Departure 6:06-20:23

【P9】Yebisu parking lot ⇔ Kase river launchsite

Please get on from 'Naka-no-Koji '.

[Time required]　About 17 minutes　 * Operating about every 20 minutes.

[Departure time]　Wed., October 31 - Fri., November 2, 2007　Departure 6:11-17:33

　Sat., November 3 - Sun., 4th　Departure 6:11-20:33

【P9】Saga Shirayama parking lot ⇔ Kase river launchsite

Please get on from 'Shirayama'.

[Time required]　About 16 minutes　 * Operating about every 20 minutes.

[Departure time]　Wed., October 31 - Fri., November 2, 2007　Departure 6:12-17:34

　Sat., November 3 - Sun., 4th Departure 6:12-20:34

【P9】Tojin minami parking lot ⇔ Kase river launchsite

Please get on from 'Tojin-machi'.

[Time required]　About 15 minutes　 * Operating about every 20 minutes.

[Departure time]　Wed., October 31 - Fri., November 2, 2007　Departure 6:13-17:35

　Sat., November 3 - Sun., 4th Departure 6:13-20:35

Operation time

Wed., October 31 - Fri., November 2, 2007　Initial departure time 6:00-17:00

Sat., November 3 - Sun., 4th ,2007 Initial departure time 6:00-20:00

Shuttle bus entrainment charge

Free

Support parking lot parking fee

A maximum of 400 yen par 1 time

The inquiry about Bus operation

Saga City Traffic Bureau TEL +81-952-23-3155