How to Get to Lake Shikotsu (Shikotsuko) Onsen from Sapporo, and New Chitose Airport (Transportation Guide)

Let’s go from New Chitose Airport and Sapporo to Lake Shikotsu Onsen!

From New Chitose Airport, direct buses operate to Lake Shikotsu Onsen, and from Sapporo, JR conventional lines, and local buses connect to the Shikotsuko areas.
Check out this access guide to find the easiest and best route to Lake Shikotsu hot springs! You’re sure to find a convenient route — whether you prefer fewer transfers, shorter travel time, or lower costs.
We also introduce airport buses and highway buses that can be reserved in advance!

• Boarding Bus Stop

• New Chitose Airport
  Domestic, and International Terminal

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• Arrival Bus Stop

• Shikotsuko

• 1hLocal bus

• 1260 yen

• Boarding Station

• New Chitose Airport

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• Transfer Point 1

• JR Chitose Station
  or, JR Minami-Chitose Station

• 5mJR Chitose Line

• 290 yen

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• Arrival Bus Stop

• Shikotsuko

• 45mLocal bus

• 1140 yen

• Boarding Station

• JR Sapporo Station

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• Transfer Point 1

• JR Chitose Station

• 30mJR Chitose Line

• 1040 yen

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• Arrival Bus Stop

• Shikotsuko

• 45mLocal bus

• 1140 yen

The rates are those as of June 2025.
Fares and service frequencies are subject to change.

List of Ryokans in Lake Shikotsu Onsen