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March 23, 2026 update

From Yonago Airport, direct buses, from Izumo Airport, JR conventional lines, and local buses, and from Osaka, JR express trains, and highway buses connect to the Kaike areas. And from Matsue & Izumo-Tamatsukuri Onsen, JR conventional lines / express trains, and local buses operate to the Kaike Onsen.
Check out this access guide to find the easiest and best route to Kaike 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 20m Fare 500 yen
Boarding Bus Stop
Yonago Airport
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Arrival Bus Stop
Kaike Onsen
500 yen
・Airport bus (1 to 2 a day)
*No service on Tuesdays and Saturdays
・Buses do not require reservations (cash payment
upon arrival)
Travel Time 50m Fare 540 yen
Boarding Station
Yonago Airport
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Yonago Station
240 yen
▼
Arrival Bus Stop
Kaike Onsen Tourist Center
300 yen
・JR Sakai Line (1 an hour)
・Local bus (2 to 5 an hour)
Travel Time Approx. 1h10m~1h35m Fare Approx. 4160~5650 yen
Boarding Taxi Stop
Izumo Airport
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Shinji Station
3000 yen~
▼
Transfer Point 2
JR Yonago Station
860 yen~
▼
Arrival Bus Stop
Kaike Onsen Tourist Center
300 yen
・JR San’in Main Line, or JR Limited Express Yakumo/Super Matsukaze/Super Oki (1 to 3 an hour)
・Local bus (2 to 5 an hour)
Travel Time 3h50m Fare 5700 yen
Boarding Bus Stop
JR Namba Station (OCAT) /
Osaka Umeda
(Hankyu Sanbangai)
▼
Transfer Point 2
JR Yonago Station
5400 yen
▼
Arrival Bus Stop
Kaike Onsen Tourist Center
300 yen
・Highway bus (13 to 16 a day)
*from JR Namba Station (OCAT): 8 to 11 a day
from Osaka Umeda (Hankyu Sanbangai): 5 a day
・Local bus (2 to 5 an hour)
・JR Namba Stn. (OCAT) aka. Minatomachi Bus Terminal
is on the 2nd floor of the JR Namba Stn. building
・Osaka Umeda (expressway bus stop) is on the 1st floor
of the Hankyu Sanbangai building east of JR Osaka
Station
・Highway bus ticket counters: Convenience store
terminal reservation, or
Travel Time 3h20m Fare 11480 yen
Boarding Station
JR Shin-Osaka Station
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Transfer Point 1
JR Okayama Station
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Transfer Point 2
JR Yonago Station
11180 yen
▼
Arrival Bus Stop
Kaike Onsen Tourist Center
300 yen
・JR Shinkansen Nozomi/Hikari/Kodama/Mizuho/Sakura (5 to 8 an hour)
・JR Limited Express Yakumo (1 an hour)
・Local bus (2 to 5 an hour)
Travel Time 40~50m Fare 810~2300 yen
Boarding Station
JR Matsue Station
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Yonago Station
510 yen~
▼
Arrival Bus Stop
Kaike Onsen Tourist Center
300 yen
・JR San’in Main Line, or JR Limited Express Yakumo/Super Matsukaze/Super Oki/Sunrise Izumo (1 to 3 an hour)
・Local bus (2 to 5 an hour)
Travel Time 50m~1h20m Fare 980~1740 yen
Boarding Station
JR Tamatsukuri-Onsen Station
▼
Transfer Point 1
JR Yonago Station
680 yen~
▼
Arrival Bus Stop
Kaike Onsen Tourist Center
300 yen
・JR San’in Main Line, or JR Limited Express Yakumo/Super Matsukaze/Super Oki (1 to 3 an hour)
・Local bus (2 to 5 an hour)
Travel Time 1h40m~2h20m Fare 2020~3950 yen
Boarding Station
Izumo Taisha-mae Station
▼
Transfer Point 1
Dentetsu Izumoshi Station
JR Izumoshi Station
550 yen
▼
Transfer Point 2
JR Yonago Station
1170 yen~
▼
Arrival Bus Stop
Kaike Onsen Tourist Center
300 yen
・Ichibata Electric Railway Taisha Line~Kita-Matsue Line (1 to 2 an hour)
・JR Limited Express Yakumo/Super Matsukaze/Super Oki/Sunrise Izumo, or JR San’in Main Line (1 to 3 an hour)
・Local bus (2 to 5 an hour)
The rates are those as of March 2026.
Fares and service frequencies are subject to change.
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