The Blue Pond is located along
Prefectural Road number 966, which connects central Biei with Tokachidake Onsen
via Shirogane Onsen. A free parking lot is located next to the road from where
the pond can be reached in a 5-10 minute walk. Buses between Biei Station and
Shirogane Onsen stop at Shirogane Aoiike Iriguchi (
白金青い池入口)
bus stop along the way. ake a local bus (to Shirogane Hot Springs) from Biei
station. Get off at "Aoi-ike Entrance".
It will take about 30 min. and
cost about 500 yen. Check the timetable through this link. 3.2km distance from
Shirogane Hot Springs.
http://www.furanotourism.com/jp/static/pdf/jikokuhyo.pdf