Some highway buses, especially night buses, have private rooms. It is a presence.
Under such circumstances, the Laglia operated by Zentan Bus is a high-speed bus with luxurious in-vehicle facilities such as a powder room and charging outlets.
The name of this Laglia is the first to be introduced in western Japan, so we asked for a nickname from the time the vehicle was introduced. Made.
In December 2021, Zentan Bus started operating a highway bus with a completely private room "Green Room".
There are only two express buses with green rooms in operation, one departing from Kinosaki Onsen at 12:00 and one departing from Osaka at 18:20. It operates between Yumura Onsen and Osaka at 20:00.
In this green room, the room is the size of four seats, and the room can be occupied by one person.
Zentan Bus says about the equipment and functions of the green room, "First of all, there is a bus view system, which is Japan's first expressway bus exterior camera viewing system, as a facility that I would like to recommend in the green room."
This bus view is a system that allows you to check the scenery and scenery seen from outside the vehicle in real time through the monitor installed in front of the seat.
Cameras are installed in the center of the ceiling, on the roof, in the rear of the roof, and in the driver's seat.
In addition, regarding other facilities in the green room, the person in charge mentioned above said, "There is a special air cleaner in the car, and it is recommended because it keeps the air clean even when you are indoors." It's called.
The existence of a dedicated cleaner seems to play a very important role even in a closed room during this corona disaster.
In addition, as a limited-time service, until February 28, 2022, we provided a service that allows you to enjoy images such as "Zentan Bus Original Tourist Spot Introduction Movie" using AR glasses in the car.
Unfortunately, this service will end at the end of February 2022, but a new limited-time service may appear at some point.
It is a high-speed bus with a green room equipped with many functions, but users say, ``You can use it with peace of mind because you can avoid crowds due to the corona wreck,'' and ``You can take your time without worrying about being seen. I feel comfortable because I can spend time here,” says the person in charge mentioned above.
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Even though it has only been in operation for a short time, many users say that the Green Room is very comfortable. It is set at a price with good cost performance.
In the background of the birth of express buses with fully private rooms, the importance of private rooms has increased due to the epidemic of coronavirus, and the number of people who can not travel abroad has increased to enjoy luxury domestic travel. There seems to be
From this background, the demand for express buses with fully private rooms may increase more and more in the future.