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Shikoku to Matsue

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15 м

Turn sharp left

415 м

Turn left

1 km 21 м

Turn left onto 大川土佐線

大川土佐線, 8 km 882 м

8 km 882 м

Turn right

235 м

Train operators

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:

(050) 2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

Train from Niihama to Okayama

Ave. Duration:

1h 39m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$27.95–$39.38

Train from Okayama to Matsue

Ave. Duration:

2h 40m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$39.38–$54.63

Bus operators

Chugoku JR Bus Company

Phone:

0570-666-012

Website:

chugoku-jrbus.co.jp/

Bus from Okayama Station to Matsue

Ave. Duration:

3h 13m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Chutetsu Bus

Phone:

(086)222-6601

Website:

chutetsu-bus.co.jp/index.htm

Bus from Okayama Station to Matsue

Ave. Duration:

3h 6m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$20.33–$30.49

What is the cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Matsue?

The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Matsue is to drive which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shikoku to Matsue?

The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Matsue is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct train between Shikoku and Matsue?

No, there is no direct train from Shikoku to Matsue. However, there are services departing from Niihama and arriving at Matsue via Okayama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Shikoku to Matsue?

The distance between Shikoku and Matsue is 309 km. The road distance is 257.1 km.

How do I travel from Shikoku to Matsue without a car?

The best way to get from Shikoku to Matsue without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Shikoku to Matsue?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Shikoku to Matsue, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shikoku to Matsue train from?

Shikoku to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Niihama station.

Where does the Shikoku to Matsue train arrive?

Shikoku to Matsue train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.

Can I drive from Shikoku to Matsue?

Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Matsue is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Shikoku to Matsue.

Where can I stay near Matsue?

There are 111+ hotels available in Matsue. Prices start at $23.10 per night.

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Matsue Castle

Matsue Castle (松江城, Matsue-jō) is a Japanese castle located in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture.

Shimane Art Museum

The Shimane Art Museum (島根県立美術館, Shimane kenritsu bijutsukan) opened in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1999. Designed by Kiyonori Kikutake and with a total floor area of 12,500 square metres, it houses a collection of Japanese and Western art, including Momoyama folding screens and paintings by Corot, Sisley, Monet, and Gauguin.

Adachi Museum of Art

The Adachi Museum of Art (足立美術館, Adachi Bijutsukan) opened in Yasugi, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1970. It houses a collection of nihonga (modern Japanese paintings), including paintings by Yokoyama Taikan, and has a celebrated garden.

Matsue

Matsue is the capital city of Shimane Prefecture, Japan, located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu., the city had an estimated population of 196,748 in 91287 households and a population density of 340 persons per km². The total area of the city is 572.99 sqkm. Matsue is home to the Tokugawa-era Matsue Castle, one of the last surviving feudal castles in Japan.

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shikoku to Matsue

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Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Limited Express

Bus operators

Chugoku JR Bus Company

Chutetsu Bus

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Matsue?

What is the fastest way to get from Shikoku to Matsue?

Is there a direct train between Shikoku and Matsue?

How far is it from Shikoku to Matsue?

How do I travel from Shikoku to Matsue without a car?

How long does it take to get from Shikoku to Matsue?

Where do I catch the Shikoku to Matsue train from?

Where does the Shikoku to Matsue train arrive?

Can I drive from Shikoku to Matsue?

Where can I stay near Matsue?