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Special Discount Bus Ticket for Osaka and Shimane Special Discount Bus Ticket for Osaka and Shimane

Depart from Osaka and explore enchanting Shimane
with a specially-discounted bus ticket!

Eligibility and Conditions

This offer is exclusive to short-term stay visitors in Japan.
(Nationals and residence card holders are not eligible)

*Passport or TTP (Trusted Traveler Program) card presentation required.

Book now!

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  • Bus Timetable
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  • How to Buy
  • Terms and Conditions
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Bus Timetable

Operated by: Ichibata Bus, Hankyu Kanko Bus, WILLER EXPRESS
*Available payment methods vary by operator.

From Osaka to Shimane (Matsue, Izumo)

Departure Arrival Bus Operater
Osaka (6:40 am) Matsue (11:17 am) / Izumo (12:12 pm)

Ichibata Bus

Ticket Counter
Osaka (7:40 am) Matsue (12:17 pm) / Izumo (1:12 pm)

Ichibata Bus

Ticket Counter
Osaka (9:00 am) Matsue (1:37 pm) / Izumo (2:32 pm)

Ichibata Bus

Ticket Counter
Osaka (11:40 am) Matsue (4:17 pm) / Izumo (5:12 pm)

Ichibata Bus

Ticket Counter
WBT Osaka Umeda (12:00 pm)

*Until August 31, 2025

Matsue (5:10 pm) / Izumo (6:25 pm)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
WBT Osaka Umeda (12:00 pm)

*From September 1 to November 30, 2025

Matsue (5:10 pm) / Izumo (6:30 pm)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
WBT Osaka Umeda (12:00 pm)

*From December 1, 2025, to February 28, 2026

Matsue (4:55 pm) / Izumo (6:15 pm)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
Osaka (1:10 pm) Matsue (5:47 pm) / Izumo (6:42 pm)

Hankyu Kanko Bus

Ticket Counter
Osaka (3:40 pm) Matsue (8:17 pm) / Izumo (9:12 pm)

Hankyu Kanko Bus

Ticket Counter
WBT Osaka Umeda (7:00 pm)

*Until August 31, 2025

Matsue (11:55 pm) / Izumo (1:15 am) +1

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
WBT Osaka Umeda (11:50 pm)

*Overnight bus
*Until August 31, 2025

Matsue (4:55 am) +1 / Izumo (6:05 am) +1

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
WBT Osaka Umeda (11:50 pm)

*Overnight bus
*From September 1

Matsue (5:05 am) +1 / Izumo (6:15 am) +1

WILLER EXPRESS

Online

From Osaka to Shimane (Hamada, Gotsu, Masuda)

Departure Arrival Bus Operater
Osaka (9:20 am) Hamada (4:00 pm) / Masuda (5:05 pm)

JR Bus Chugoku

Ticket Counter
Osaka (2:50 pm) Hamada (9:30 pm) / Gotsu (10:00 pm)

JR Bus Chugoku

Ticket Counter

From Shimane (Matsue, Izumo) to Osaka

Departure Arrival Bus Operater
Izumo (4:40 am) / Matsue (6:00 am)

*Until September 1, 2025

WBT Osaka Umeda (11:00 am)
Universal Studios Japan (11:35 am)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
Izumo (6:30 am) / Matsue (7:25 am) Osaka (12:02 pm)

Hankyu Kanko Bus

Ticket Counter
Izumo (8:55 am) / Matsue (9:50 am) Osaka (2:27 pm)

Hankyu Kanko Bus

Ticket Counter
Izumo (9:25 am) / Matsue (10:40 am)

*Until September 1, 2025

WBT Osaka Umeda (4:00 pm)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
Izumo (9:25 am) / Matsue (10:50 am)

*From September 2 to November 30, 2025

WBT Osaka Umeda (4:15 pm)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
Izumo (9:25 am) / Matsue (10:50 am)

*From December 1, 2025, to February 28, 2026

WBT Osaka Umeda (4:00 pm)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
Izumo (1:10 pm) / Matsue (2:05 pm) Osaka (6:42 pm)

Ichibata Bus

Ticket Counter
Izumo (2:20 pm) / Matsue (3:15 pm) Osaka (7:52 pm)

Ichibata Bus

Ticket Counter
Izumo (3:35 pm) / Matsue (4:30 pm) Osaka (9:07 pm)

Ichibata Bus

Ticket Counter
Izumo (5:50 pm) / Matsue (6:50 pm) Osaka (11:27 pm)

Ichibata Bus

Ticket Counter
Izumo (11:05 pm) / Matsue (12:15 am) +1

*Overnight bus
*Until August 31, 2025

Osaka (5:30 am) +1
Universal Studios Japan (6:00 am)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online
Izumo (10:55 pm) / Matsue (12:15 am) +1

*Overnight bus
*From September 1

Osaka (5:35 am) +1
Universal Studios Japan (6:05 am)

WILLER EXPRESS

Online

From Shimane (Hamada, Gotsu, Masuda) to Osaka

Departure Arrival Bus Operater
Gotsu (6:00 am) / Hamada (6:40 am) Osaka (1:20 pm)

JR Bus Chugoku

Ticket Counter
Masuda (10:20 am) / Hamada (11:30 am) Osaka (6:25 pm)

JR Bus Chugoku

Ticket Counter

Bus Stop Information

Ichibata Bus / Hankyu Kanko Bus

Osaka

Hankyu Sanbangai (Umeda) Hankyu Expressway Bus Osaka Umeda Terminal
1-1-3 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka
Map
Shin-Osaka Hankyu Expressway Bus Shin-Osaka Terminal
3-1 Miyahara, Yodogawa-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
Map
Senri New Town 4-chome, Takemidai, Suita City, Osaka
Map
Takarazuka IC 1-chome, Yasukura Kita, Takarazuka City, Hyogo
Map
Nishinomiya Kita IC Shimoyamaguchi, Yamaguchi-cho, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo
Map

Matsue, Izumo

Matsue Station 644 Asahimachi, Matsue City, Shimane
Map
Tamatsukuri 1441-1 Yumachi, Tamayu-cho, Matsue City, Shimane
Map
Shinji 3398-2 Hakuishi, Shinji-cho, Matsue City, Shimane
Map
Hikawa IC 3585-1 Naoe, Hikawa-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane
Map
Izumoshi Station 25 Ekikitamachi, Izumo City, Shimane
Map

WILLER EXPRESS

Osaka

Universal Studios Japan 2-chome-1 Sakurajima, Konohana-ku, Osaka
Map
WBT Osaka Umeda TOWER EAST, 1-chome-1-88 Oyodonaka, Kita-ku, Osaka
Map

Matsue, Izumo

Matsue Station Otesenbacho, Matsue, Shimane
Map
Izumoshi Station 1-chome-5 Ekiminamimachi, Izumo, Shimane
Map

JR Bus Chugoku

Osaka

Osaka Station JR Expressway Bus Terminal 3-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka
Map

Hamada, Gotsu, Masuda

Mizuho IC Ichigi, Onan-cho, Ochi-gun, Shimane
Map
Shigetomi Hongo, Asahi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane
Map
Asahi IC Marubara, Asahi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane
Map
Kanagi 1837 Imafuku, Kanagi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane
Map
Hamada Station 791-2, Asai-cho, Hamada City, Shimane
Map
Higashi Aoyama 1993-12, Kannushi, Ninomiya-cho, Gotsu City, Shimane
Map
Gotsu Station Gotsu-cho, Gotsu City, Shimane
Map
Misumi Mukainota, Misumi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane
Map
Masuda Station 27 Ekimae-cho, Masuda City, Shimane
Map

How to Buy

Purchase In-person (Ichibata / Hankyu Kanko)

Available up to one month and one day in advance.

Details

Purchase In-person (JR Bus Chugoku)

Available up to one month and one day in advance.

Details

Purchase Online (WILLER EXPRESS)

Available up to three months in advance.

Details

Purchase In-person (Ichibata / Hankyu Kanko)

When to buy Up to 1 month and 1 day in advance
Where to buy Available only at the following ticket counters.

Osaka

  • Osaka Umeda Ticket Center (Hankyu Sanbangai) Map
    1-1-3 Shibata, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka
    9:00 am - 6:30 pm (Open all year round)

Shimane Prefecture

  • Ichibata Bus Matsue Station Ticket Cetner
    Matsue Terrsa Annex 1F, 478-18 Asahi-cho, Matsue City, Shimane Map
    9:30 am - 6:00 pm (Open all year round)
  • Ichibata Travel Izumo Branch Office(Twin Leaves Hotel Izumo 1F) Map
    4-1 Ekikita-machi, Izumo City, Shimane
    9:30 am - 5:00 pm (Closed: Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, and New Year's holidays.)
How to buy

1. Fill out the application form.

2. Submit your completed application form with your passport or TTP (Trusted Traveler Program) card at the counter.

Bus Stops Bus stop information

Purchase In-person (JR Bus Chugoku)

When to buy Up to 1 month and 1 day in advance
Where to buy Available only at the following ticket counters.

Osaka

  • Osaka: JTB Eki Marché Osaka Map
    3-1-1 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka City, Osaka (inside Eki Marché Osaka)
    Business hours: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm (final service time: 6:30 pm)
    Closing days: December 30th to January 3rd and Eki Marché Osaka closing days

Shimane Prefecture

Currently, there is no place to purchase in Shimane.

How to buy

1. Fill out the application form.

2. Submit your completed application form with your passport or TTP (Trusted Traveler Program) card at the counter.

3. Answer the survey

Bus Stops Bus stop information

Purchase Online (WILLER EXPRESS)

When to buy Up to 3 months in advance
How to buy

1. Reserve your bus ticket through the link below.

Reserve Here

2. Upon completing your reservation, please answer the survey below.

Survey Here
Bus Stops Bus stop information

Terms and Conditions

  • This discount is only available to short-term stay visitors in Japan.
  • Presentation of a TTP (Trusted Traveler Program) card or a passport with a temporary visitor status immigration stamp is required to purchase.
  • Reservations cannot be made through phone or email.
  • Discount ticket is flat rate for both children and adults.
  • Seats may be fully booked during peak seasons.
  • If you board a bus in the Kansai region, the special discount bus ticket is only applicable to those who get off at a bus stop in Shimane Prefecture.
  • Terms and conditions are subject to change without notice.

Sightseeing Information

Shimane Prefecture Official Website