Shimane

City Overview

Matsue, the city of water with its impressive moist cityscape, has fun touring the Horikawa tour that surrounds Matsue Castle. The famous places of the setting sun, Lake Shinji and the famous hot springs of the lake and the famous hot springs of the lake invite travel. Small Kyoto in Sanyin, Tsuwano is also a wind-packed castle town where carp swims through the digging. The symbol of Izumo Taisha, a former shrine that also appears in the mythology of "kokuyō" is a large line (shishin) rope. You can also enjoy magnificent nature in Oki floating in the Sea of Japan.

Basic Information

Demographics

650,624
293,776

Other Info

● The total population of municipalities and the total number of households is the figures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Internal Affairs Basic Residents' Register survey of 2024.
-The information listed in the railway access will be the case of using the Japan Rail Pass of "normal car". For the "green car" pass, both "normal car" and "green car" are available at no extra charge. For more information, see.
https://japanrailpass.net/about_jrp/vehicle/
● Within railway access, information from Tokyo Station to Ueno Station is about 5-9 minutes on the JR Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, Takasaki Line, Utsunomiya Line (Tōhoku Main Line), Ueno-Tokyo Line, etc.
Shimane

City Overview

Matsue, the city of water with its impressive moist cityscape, has fun touring the Horikawa tour that surrounds Matsue Castle. The famous places of the setting sun, Lake Shinji and the famous hot springs of the lake and the famous hot springs of the lake invite travel. Small Kyoto in Sanyin, Tsuwano is also a wind-packed castle town where carp swims through the digging. The symbol of Izumo Taisha, a former shrine that also appears in the mythology of "kokuyō" is a large line (shishin) rope. You can also enjoy magnificent nature in Oki floating in the Sea of Japan.

Basic Information

Demographics

650,624
293,776

Other Info

● The total population of municipalities and the total number of households is the figures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Internal Affairs Basic Residents' Register survey of 2024.
-The information listed in the railway access will be the case of using the Japan Rail Pass of "normal car". For the "green car" pass, both "normal car" and "green car" are available at no extra charge. For more information, see.
https://japanrailpass.net/about_jrp/vehicle/
● Within railway access, information from Tokyo Station to Ueno Station is about 5-9 minutes on the JR Yamanote Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, Takasaki Line, Utsunomiya Line (Tōhoku Main Line), Ueno-Tokyo Line, etc.

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■ From Tokyo
[Airplane]
From Haneda Airport to Izumo-Kin Airport, about 1 hour 25 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes.
[Railway]
Take the "Nozomi" JR Tōkaidō/Sanyo Shinkansen Line from Tokyo Station to Okayama Station for about 3 hours 10 minutes to 3 hours 20 minutes. Transfer to JR Sanyo Main Line, Hakki Line, and Sanin Main Line Limited "Yakumo" at Okayama Station to Matsue Station approximately 2 hours 32 minutes to 2 hours 47 minutes. Total about 6 hours and 7 minutes. The Japan Rail Pass requires an additional fee when using other than Nozomi and ordinary cars.
[Car]
About 9 hours from Tokyo IC to Matsue Tamazuki IC at Tomei Expressway/Shin Tomei Expressway/Ise Bay Expressway/Shin Meijin Expressway/Meijin Expressway/China Expressway/Yonago Expressway/Sanyin Expressway.
[High-speed bus]
From Tokyo Station Yaesu Exit to Matsue Station, about 11 hours and 2 minutes.

■ From Osaka
[Airplane]
From Osaka International (Itami) Airport to Izumo Airport about 45-50 minutes.
[Railway]
Take the JR Sanyo Shinkansen/Kyushu Shinkansen "Nozomi" "Mizuho" from Shin-Osaka Station to Okayama Station approximately 44-50 minutes. Transfer at Okayama Station to JR Sanyo Main Line, Hakbi Line, and Sanin Main Line Limited "Yakumo" and reach Matsue Station for about 2 hours 32 minutes to 2 hours 47 minutes. About 3 hours and 50 minutes in total. The Japan Rail Pass requires an additional fee when using other than Nozomi, Mizuho and ordinary cars.
[Car]
About 4 hours from Suita IC, China to Matsue Yuzo IC by Chugoku Expressway/Yonago-do/Shanyin-do.
[High-speed bus]
It takes about 4 hours and 50 minutes from WBT Osaka Umeda to Matsue Station.

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