Ways of getting around within the prefecture
Travel times within Shimane Prefecture
The number of public transport services is limited, so please check in advance
Travel times on public transport
Travel times on public transport (approximate; reference figures for during the day, on weekdays)
| Adachi Museum of Art | Matsue Castle | Tamatsukuri Onsen | Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine | Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine | Tsuwano | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adachi Museum of Art | 1 hour and 15 minutes | 55 minutes | 2 hours and 30 minutes | 3 hours | 4 hours | |
| Matsue Castle | 1 hour and 15 minutes | 45 minutes | 1 hour and 30 minutes | 2 hours and 10 minutes | 3 hours and 15 minutes | |
| Tamatsukuri Onsen | 55 minutes | 45 minutes | 1 hour and 10 minutes | 2 hours and 10 minutes | 2 hours and 40 minutes | |
| Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine | 2 hours and 30 minutes | 1 hour and 30 minutes | 1 hour and 10 minutes | 2 hours and 10 minutes | 3 hours | |
| Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine | 3 hours | 2 hours and 20 minutes | 2 hours and 10 minutes | 2 hours and 10 minutes | 1 hour and 50 minutes | |
| Tsuwano | 4 hours | 3 hours and 15 minutes | 2 hours and 40 minutes | 3 hours and 30 minutes | 3 hours |
Travel distances and times by car (approximate; reference figures for during the day, on weekdays)
| Adachi Museum of Art | Matsue Castle | Tamatsukuri Onsen | Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine | Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine | Tsuwano | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adachi Museum of Art | 26km (35 minutes) | 27km (35 minutes) | 69km (1 hour and 10 minutes) | 101km (1 hour and 50 minutes) | 220km (4 hours) | |
| Matsue Castle | 26km (35 minutes) | 10km (20 minutes) | 39km (55 minutes) | 83km (1 hour and 40 minutes) | 202km (3 hours and 50 minutes) | |
| Tamatsukuri Onsen | 27km (35 minutes) | 10km (20 minutes) | 35km (50 minutes) | 80km (1 hour and 30 minutes) | 197km (3 hours and 45 minutes) | |
| Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine | 69km (1 hour and 10 minutes) | 39km (55 minutes) | 35km (50 minutes) | 46km (1 hour) | 167km (3 hours and 10 minutes) | |
| Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine | 101km (1 hour and 50 minutes) | 83km (1 hour and 40 minutes) | 80km (1 hour and 30 minutes) | 46km (1 hour) | 128km (2 hours and 20 minutes) | |
| Tsuwano | 220km (4 hours) | 202km (3 hours and 50 minutes) | 197km (3 hours and 45 minutes) | 167km (3 hours and 10 minutes) | 128km (2 hours and 20 minutes) |
Travel times by boat
| Shichirui Port ↔ Oki | High-speed ferry | Approx. 1 hour and 10 minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry | Approx. 2 hours and 25 minutes |
Access to Shichirui Port: Approx. 40 minutes from JR Matsue Station by Oki Kisen shuttle bus
| Sakaiminato ↔ Oki | High-speed ferry | Approx. 1 hour and 25 minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry | Approx. 2 hours and 30-40 minutes |
Access to Sakaiminato: It is adjacent to JR Sakai Station. Approx. 40 minutes from JR Matsue Station by Matsue-Sakaiminato shuttle bus.
[Note] The timetable and stops change depending on the season
