Express Bus: Tokyo Station ⇔ Art Hotel Kashima Central ⇔ Kashima Jingu Station ⇔ Mercari Stadium

Time required

The journey from Tokyo Station to Mercari Stadium takes approximately 125 minutes.
At Tokyo Station, board at Yaesu South Exit Express Bus Terminal, Stop 1.

Timetable

Downbound

Tokyo Station ⇒ Suigo Itako Bus Terminal ⇒ Art Hotel Kashima Central ⇒ Kashima Steel Works ⇒ Clubhouse (Kashima Space Center) ⇒ Kashima City Hall ⇒ Kashima Jingu Shrine ⇒ Kashima Jingu Station ⇒ Mercari Stadium
Please note: On match days, buses bound for Kashima Jingu Station that depart from Tokyo Station between 6 and 2 hours before kickoff will go to the stadium. For details, click here

Upbound

Mercari Stadium ⇒ Kashima Jingu Station ⇒ Kashima Jingu Shrine ⇒ Kashima City Hall ⇒ Club House (Kashima Space Center) ⇒ Kashima Steelworks Art Hotel ⇒ Suigo Itako Bus Terminal ⇒ Tokyo Station

Timetable here (PDF)

Regarding express bus services on match days

On match days, buses bound for Kashima Jingu Station that depart from Tokyo Station between six and two hours before kickoff will go directly to the stadium. Additionally, extra buses are not direct stadium express services; they operate as additional regular services, stopping at various bus stops and eventually entering the Mercari Stadium. Please note that at the Tokyo Station bus stop, passengers for both regular and extra buses will queue in the same line.

Highway bus extension to Mercari Stadium

・Applicable dates: Antlers' home game days
・Applicable buses: All highway buses bound for Kashima Jingu that depart from Tokyo Station 2 to 6 hours before the match starts

Timetable here (PDF)

Fare

運賃
区間 片道運賃
(大人) (小人)
メルカリスタジアム~水郷潮来 ⇔ 東京駅 現金/IC
2,100円(税込)
現金/IC
1,050円(税込)

Terms of Use

・When boarding, you can pay the fare with a transportation IC card, such as PASMO or Suica, as well as other nationwide transportation IC cards.
・The operating times are approximate. Delays may occur due to road conditions. The operating company assumes no responsibility for any damages incurred due to delays or other such incidents.
・Infants (under 6 years old) travel free of charge, but if they occupy a seat, a child fare will generally be charged.
・All seats on the bus are non-smoking.
・Please cooperate by wearing your seatbelt while the bus is in motion.
・The bus is equipped with a restroom.

Inquiries

・JR Bus Kanto Co., Ltd. Highway Bus Call Center TEL: 0570-048-905 (10:00-17:00)

・Keisei Bus Tokyo Co., Ltd. Okudo Sales Office TEL: 050-1793-0935 (7:00-19:00)
・Kanto Railway Co., Ltd. Itako Sales Office TEL: 0299-80-0031 (8:00-18:00) 

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