AISAN TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. and A-Drive are participating in Koga City's autonomous bus project in Fukuoka Prefecture. General trial rides will be offered from 19 October to 24 November 2026 on the approximately 3.7 km route from the east exit of Shishibu Station to the front of Cosmos Hall.
In Koga City's autonomous bus project, in which AISAN TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. and its group company A-Drive are participating, local operators Koga Taxi and Kazuru Taxi, which have been commissioned to provide the service, will operate the buses. General trial rides will be offered on a designated section during the trial period.
General trial rides will operate on a semi-demand basis, with capacity of 13 passengers per service and no fare. Reservations are required in advance and will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis through the Noru-to app, Koga City's official LINE account or by telephone.
AI training runs are also scheduled for this fiscal year. General trial rides are not scheduled to be available from 7 December 2026 to 14 January 2027.
The service will operate on a semi-demand basis over the route from the east exit of Shishibu Station to the front of Cosmos Hall. The route is fixed, with passengers boarding and alighting at reserved stops. The autonomous driving level is 2, with a driver on board who will switch to manual driving when necessary.