Hankyu and Hanshin buses to reduce some services and switch to Saturday schedules

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Hankyu and Hanshin buses appear to be reducing some services and switching to Saturday schedules.

Hankyu Bus Will Reduce Some Services

Starting April 30 (with some changes beginning April 25), Hankyu Bus will reduce service on some routes.

  • Nishinomiya City Line: Nishinomiya-kitaguchi → Uegahara/Atagoyama → Kwansei Gakuin-mae/Kotoen direction
  • Nishinomiya City Line: Nishinomiya-kitaguchi → Uegahara/Atagoyama → Kwansei Gakuin-mae/Kotoen direction
  • Nishinomiya City Line: Kotoen/Kwansei Gakuin-mae → Atagoyama/Uegahara → Nishinomiya-kitaguchi direction
  • Nishinomiya City Line: Kotoen/Kwansei Gakuin-mae → Atagoyama/Uegahara → Nishinomiya-kitaguchi direction
  • Nishinomiya City Line: Nishinomiya-kitaguchi → Kwansei Gakuin-mae/Kotoen direction
  • Nishinomiya City Line: Kotoen/Kwansei Gakuin-mae → Nishinomiya-kitaguchi direction
  • Nishinomiya-kitaguchi → JR Koshienguchi → Nishinomiya Central Hospital → JR Koshienguchi → Nishinomiya-kitaguchi

Please check “Suspension of Some Nishinomiya City Line Services” to see which bus times are suspended.

Other Hankyu Bus service suspension information is detailed in “Hankyu Bus Service Information Notices.”

Hanshin Bus Will Switch Weekday Schedules to Weekend and Holiday Schedules

They say service will return to the regular schedule from Monday, May 18, 2020.

Hanshin Bus appears to be switching its weekday schedule to the weekend and holiday schedule from April 30 for the time being.

Some routes may operate extra buses during rush hours.

For details, please check “[Route Bus] Changes to Service Schedules.”

Finally

Due to the state of emergency and the resulting drop in passenger numbers, it seems they are reducing the number of services. All kinds of things are changing at a dizzying pace.