Matsue Station Sanin Line 松江駅 島根県
JR Matsue Station in Matsue in Shimane Prefecture is a main point of access for visitors to the city. JR Matsue Station is on the Sanin Line.
Matsue Station in Matsue in Shimane Prefecture is a main point of access for visitors to the city. JR Matsue Station is on the Sanin Line which actually runs all the way from Kyoto to Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
Trains
From JR Matsue Station there are regular trains to Izumo Station in Izumo, Yonago, Gotsu, Yunotsu, Hamada and Masuda.
Station Facilities
The tourist information is in a booth just outside the main station entrance. In addition, there are a number of hotels close to the station including the two star Matsue Plaza Hotel, which is very close by and the Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae. The station concourse has a bank of coin lockers and the station also has a left luggage facility. The newly-remodeled interior includes a branch of Starbucks and Jupiter - a foreign food import shop. Buses from the station run out to Shichirui for the ferry service to the Oki Islands. The overnight highway bus from Nagoya to Izumo also stops at Matsue.
Hotels
Some recommended places to stay in Matsue include the Dormy Inn Express Matsue, the Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae, the Matsue New Urban Hotel and the Matsue Tokyu Inn. Many of the hotels in Matsue are clustered around the station and Matsueshinjiko Station.