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How to get fromIya Valley to Matsueby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Iya Valley to Matsue by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oboke to Okayamatrain[187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain[186843] Ltd. Exp Yakumo 15 / ...
    7h 5m
    ¥8,610–13,280
  2. Drive 261.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iya Valley to Matsuecar261.1 km
    4h 9m
    ¥4,414–6,375
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Otoyo to TsudakabusRyoma Express
    2. Take the bus from Okayama IC to MatsuebusMomotaro Express
    8h 51m
    ¥7,910–10,780

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iya Valley, Japan and Matsue, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Iya Valley to Matsue via ひの字渓谷, 大歩危橋, Oboke, and Okayama in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iya Valley to Matsue via 祖谷大橋, 大歩危橋, Oboke, Osugi, Otoyo, Tsudaka, and Okayama IC in around 8h 51m.

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