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October 9, 2026 update

From Kansai International Airport, express trains, from Osaka, direct express trains, and direct buses, and from Kyoto, direct express trains operate to Kinosaki Onsen.
And from Kyoto Tango Peninsula (Yuhigaura) Onsen, and Kyoto Amanohashidate Onsen, local train, and JR conventional lines, and from Yumura Onsen, buses, and JR conventional lines connect to the Kinosaki areas.
Check out this access guide to find the easiest and best route to Kinosaki hot springs! You’re sure to find a convenient route — whether you prefer fewer transfers, shorter travel time, or lower costs.
We also introduce airport buses and highway buses that can be reserved in advance!
Travel Time 2h40m Fare 6340 yen
Boarding Station
JR Osaka Station
▼
Arrival Station
JR Kinosaki Onsen Station
6340 yen
・JR Limited Express Konotori/Hamakaze (7 a day)
Travel Time 3h20m Fare 4100 yen
Boarding Bus Stop
Osaka Umeda
(Hankyu Sanbangai)
▼
Arrival Bus Stop
Kinosaki Onsen Station
4100 yen
・Highway bus (4 a day)
・Osaka Onsen
・Osaka Umeda (expressway bus stop) is on the 1st floor
of the Hankyu Sanbangai building east of JR Osaka
Station
・Buses reservations must be made before departure
Travel Time 3h25m~3h50m Fare 7660~8860 yen
Boarding Station
Kansai International Airport
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Osaka Station
▼
Arrival Station
JR Kinosaki Onsen Station
7660 yen~
・JR Kansai Airport Line, or JR Limited Express Haruka (6 an hour)
・JR Limited Express Konotori/Hamakaze (7 a day)
Travel Time 3h45m Fare 8860 yen
Boarding Station
Kansai International Airport
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Kyoto Station
▼
Arrival Station
JR Kinosaki Onsen Station
8860 yen
・JR Limited Express Haruka (2 an hour)
・JR Limited Express Kinosaki (4 a day)
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Travel Time 2h25m Fare 5570 yen
Boarding Station
JR Kyoto Station
▼
Arrival Station
JR Kinosaki Onsen Station
5570 yen
・JR Limited Express Kinosaki (4 a day)
Travel Time 40m~50m Fare 700~2340 yen
Boarding Station
Amino Station/
Yuhigaura-Kitsu-Onsen Station
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Toyooka Station
500 yen~
▼
Arrival Station
JR Kinosaki Onsen Station
200 yen~
・Kyoto Tango Railway Miyatoyo Lin (1 an hour)
・JR San’in Main Line, or JR Limited Express Konotori/
Hamakaze/Kinosaki (1 to 3 an hour)
Travel Time 1h30m Fare 1400~2890 yen
Boarding Station
Amanohashidate Station
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Toyooka Station
1200 yen
▼
Arrival Station
JR Kinosaki Onsen Station
200 yen~
・Kyoto Tango Railway Miyatoyo Lin (1 an hour)
・JR San’in Main Line, or JR Limited Express Konotori/
Hamakaze/Kinosaki (1 to 3 an hour)
Travel Time 1h25m Fare 980~2470 yen
Boarding Bus Stop
Yumura Onsen
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Hamasaka Station
300 yen
▼
Arrival Station
JR Kinosaki Onsen Station
680 yen~
・Local bus (1 to 2 an hour)
・JR San’in Main Line, or JR Limited Express Hamakaze (1 an hour)
Travel Time 1h35m~1h50m Fare 2430~3920 yen
Boarding Bus Stop
Yumura Onsen
▼
Transfer Point 1
Wadayama interchange/
JR Wadayama Station
1750 yen
▼
Arrival Station
JR Kinosaki Onsen Station
680 yen~
・Highway bus (2 a day)
・JR San’in Main Line, or JR Limited Express Konotori/
Hamakaze/Kinosaki (1 to 3 an hour)
The rates are those as of October 2026.
Fares and service frequencies are subject to change.
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