Access
The closest downtown to Mt. Daisen is Yonago city with a population of 150,000. You will probably arrive at Yonago city from wherever you come, because most trains, buses and airplanes arrive and depart from the city.
By Airplane
By Train
By Car
By Express Bus
By Airplane
The closest airport terminal to Mt. Daisen is Yonago Airport. ANA (All Nippon Airways) and Asiana Airlines operate at Yonago Airport. 5 planes of ANA arrive and depart daily from Yonago airport to Tokyo Haneda airport. 3 planes of Asiana Airlines make a round-trip weekly from Yonago Airport to Seoul Incheon International Airport.
| Yonago Airport | http://www.yonago-air.com/ TOKYO (Haneda airport) → YONAGO airport: 1hr 25mins SEOUL (Incheon airport) → YONAGO airport: 1hr 30mins |
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| Tottori Airport | http://www.pref.tottori.lg.jp/dd.aspx?menuid=33518 |
| Izumo Airport | http://www.izumo-airport.co.jp/ |
| Oki Airport | http://www.town.okinoshima.shimane.jp/event/ |
By Train
Although the closest station to Mt. Daisen (Daisen Information Center) is Kishimoto Station, Yonago station is more accessible. Yonago city is the closest downtown to Mt. Daisen, and Yonago station is in the center of the city. Most trains from big cities stop at Yonago station.
JR Hakubi Line, Sanin Honsen Line, and Sakai Line run Yonago station. Hakubi Line leads to Okayama city. Sanin Honsen Line connects to Matsue and Tottori city.
| Japanese Train Route Finder By Jorudan Co., Ltd. | http://www.jorudan.co.jp/english/ |
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| JR-WEST | http://www.westjr.co.jp/english/global.html |
| Japan Rail Pass | http://www.japanrailpass.net/ |
| From TOKYO | JR Tokyo station → (3hrs 30mins: JR Tokaido Shinkansen Line) → JR Okayama station → (2hrs: JR Yakumo Limited Express) → JR Yonago station |
| From OSAKA | JR Shin-Osaka station → (1hr: JR Tokaido Shinkansen Line) → JR Okayama station → (2hrs: JR Yakumo Limited Express) → JR Yonago station |
| From HIROSHIMA | JR Hiroshima station → (1hr: JR Sanyo Shinkansen Line) → JR Okayama station → (2hrs: JR Yakumo Limited Express) → JR Yonago station |
By Car
| The Expressway Exit | MIZOGUCHI, YONAGO Interchange Exit or DAISEN KOGEN Smart Interchange Exit(ETC only) of YONAGO Expressway |
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| From OKAYAMA, KANSAI, TOKAI, KANTO | CHUGOKU EXPW. CHUGOKU SUITA IC → MIZOGUCHI IC: 3hr SANYO EXPW. OKAYAMA IC → MIZOGUCHI IC: 1hr 45mins SANYO EXPW. OKAYAMA IC → DAISEN KOGEN SIC (ETC only) : 1hr 55mins |
| From HIROSHIMA | SANYO EXPW. HIROSHIMA IC → MIZOGUCHI IC: 2hr 45mins SANYO EXPW. OKAYAMA IC → DAISEN KOGEN SIC (ETC only) : 2hr 55mins |
| From KYUSHU | KYUSHU EXPW. DAZAIFU IC → MIZOGUCHI IC: 6hr 15mins KYUSHU EXPW. DAZAIFU IC → DAISEN KOGEN SIC (ETC only) : 6hr 25mins |
By Express Bus
Express buses from Osaka, Tokyo, Hiroshima and other big cities arrive at the bus terminal in front of Yonago station.
| From OSAKA, KYOTO, KOBE | Nihon Kotsu http://www.nihonkotsu.co.jp/ |
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| From TOKYO | Nihon Kotsu http://www.nihonkotsu.co.jp/ Keikyu Bus http://www.keikyu-bus.co.jp/ Hinomaru Bus http://www.hinomarubus.co.jp/ |
| From HIROSHIMA, OKAYAMA | Hinomaru Bus http://www.hinomarubus.co.jp/ Ryobi Bus http://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/ Chutetsu Bus http://www.chutetsu-bus.co.jp/ Nihon Kotsu http://www.nihonkotsu.co.jp/ |
| From FUKUOKA | Nishi-Nippon Railroad http://www.nishitetsu.co.jp/bus/highway/ |
From Yonago City to Mt. Daisen
CAR
The best way to get around Mt. Daisen is a car. There are several rent-a-car agents operating at Yonago Airport and Yonago Station. At Yonago Airport, the car rental desk is located for your convenience in the arrivals hall. If you are arriving by trains or buses, there are several car rental agents near Yonago Station.
TAXI
It will take about 30 minutes from Yonago station to Daisen Information Center by taxi.
BUS
Local bus lines from Yonago station
http://www.nihonkotsu.co.jp/bus/limousine_route/route_yonago.html
From Yonago station, about 8 buses run daily to Daisen Information Center.
Daisen Loop Bus operates during summer. The buses go round Mt. Daisen. Please check the timetable in advance.
http://web.sanin.jp/p/daisenking/1/18/
HITCHHIKING
http://www.houki-town.jp/p/15/1/5/
The best way to get around Mt. Daisen is a car. There are several rent-a-car agents operating at Yonago Airport and Yonago Station. At Yonago Airport, the car rental desk is located for your convenience in the arrivals hall. If you are arriving by trains or buses, there are several car rental agents near Yonago Station.
TAXI
It will take about 30 minutes from Yonago station to Daisen Information Center by taxi.
BUS
Local bus lines from Yonago station
http://www.nihonkotsu.co.jp/bus/limousine_route/route_yonago.html
From Yonago station, about 8 buses run daily to Daisen Information Center.
Daisen Loop Bus operates during summer. The buses go round Mt. Daisen. Please check the timetable in advance.
http://web.sanin.jp/p/daisenking/1/18/
HITCHHIKING
http://www.houki-town.jp/p/15/1/5/
