{
  "id": "naeba",
  "type": "bus_route",
  "mode": "bus",
  "corridor": "yuzawa",
  "name": {
    "ja": "苗場線（湯沢～三俣～貝掛温泉～浅貝～西武クリスタル線）",
    "en": "Naeba Line"
  },
  "operator": {
    "ja": "南越後交通",
    "en": "Minami-Echigo Kotsu"
  },
  "pages": {
    "ja": "https://kurajapan.org/yuzawa/routes/naeba/",
    "en": "https://kurajapan.org/en/yuzawa/routes/naeba/"
  },
  "effective_date": "2026-04-01",
  "outbound": {
    "first": "05:35",
    "last": "18:40",
    "from": {
      "ja": "湯沢駅前",
      "en": "Yuzawa Station"
    },
    "toward": {
      "ja": "西武クリスタル前",
      "en": "Seibu Crystal"
    },
    "trips_per_day": {
      "weekday_type": 8,
      "holiday_type": 9
    }
  },
  "inbound": {
    "first": "06:20",
    "last": "19:32",
    "from": {
      "ja": "西武クリスタル前",
      "en": "Seibu Crystal"
    },
    "toward": {
      "ja": "湯沢駅前",
      "en": "Yuzawa Station"
    },
    "trips_per_day": {
      "weekday_type": 8,
      "holiday_type": 9
    }
  },
  "service_days": {
    "original": "平日型=Mon–Fri; 休日型=Sat/Sun/hol + 8/13–16, 12/29–1/3. Weekday and holiday identical except one extra ◎ round trip on 休日型 days 5/2–11/8. 苗場プリンスホテル前 served only when hotel open. Tap-to-pay since 2026-01-07. This timetable runs until 2026-10-09. From 2026-10-10 the operator's revised timetable applies: until 11/8 some trips also serve 苗場スキー場 (シュネー), shifting times by up to 3 min; first and last buses unchanged.",
    "ja": "平日型＝月〜金。休日型＝土・日・祝日および8/13〜16、12/29〜1/3。平日型と休日型は同一ダイヤですが、5/2〜11/8の休日型の日のみ◎印の往復が1便増えます。苗場プリンスホテル前はホテル営業期間のみ停車。2026-01-07からタッチ決済に対応。この時刻表は2026-10-09まで有効です。2026-10-10からは運行事業者の改正時刻表が適用され、11/8までは一部便が苗場スキー場（シュネー）を経由します（時刻は最大3分変動、始発・最終は変更なし）。",
    "en": "Weekday timetable (平日型): Mon–Fri. Holiday timetable (休日型): Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, plus Aug 13–16 and Dec 29–Jan 3. The two timetables are identical except for one extra round trip (marked ◎) on holiday-timetable days from May 2 to Nov 8. The Naeba Prince Hotel stop (苗場プリンスホテル前) is served only while the hotel is open. Contactless tap-to-pay accepted since 2026-01-07. This timetable runs until 2026-10-09. From 2026-10-10 the operator's revised timetable applies: until Nov 8 some trips also serve Naeba Ski Resort (苗場スキー場, シュネー), shifting times by up to 3 minutes; first and last buses are unchanged."
  },
  "fares": {
    "original": "Base 160円. 湯沢駅前→貝掛温泉 460円, →浅貝 700円, →西武クリスタル前 700円. 苗場プリンスホテル前 cell unconfirmed.",
    "ja": "初乗り160円。湯沢駅前から貝掛温泉まで460円、浅貝まで700円、西武クリスタル前まで700円。苗場プリンスホテル前までの運賃は未確認。",
    "en": "Base fare ¥160. From Yuzawa Station (湯沢駅前): to Kaikake Onsen (貝掛温泉) ¥460, to Asagai (浅貝) ¥700, to Seibu Crystal (西武クリスタル前) ¥700. The fare to Naeba Prince Hotel (苗場プリンスホテル前) is not yet confirmed."
  },
  "full_timetable": "Not republished until the operator consents; use the official timetable (provenance.source.url).",
  "provenance": {
    "status": "verified",
    "stale": false,
    "verified_via": "operator_published",
    "verification_note": "Taken from the operator's own published timetable or notice.",
    "confidence": "high",
    "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
    "expires_at": "2026-10-09",
    "source": {
      "name": "南越後交通 苗場線（湯沢～三俣～貝掛温泉～浅貝～西武クリスタル線） 時刻表",
      "url": "https://www.minamiechigo.co.jp/pdf/muikamachi/jikoku/weekday/crystalR8-4-all-w.pdf",
      "license": "public timetable PDF; GTFS republication requires operator consent"
    }
  }
}