Koyasan and Kumano Sanzan Discovery by Bus
Your exploration of the ancient Buddhist complex of Koyasan and the Kumano Sanzan—the grand shrines of the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Route—just got much easier. Unlimited ride bus passes connecting the Koyasan area and the Kumano Sanzan are now available. allowing for stress-free and smooth travel between the world heritage sites giving you more time to focus on heightening your spiritual state.
The pass arrives at a fitting time as the world’s gaze turns to the Kii Peninsula. The area has been included in trusted global travel commentator Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2018: Top Regions selection.
Daily between April 1 and November 30, 2018
* Pass not available for use on June 10th
Koyasan & Kumano Access Bus
| Koyasan Station to Hongu Taishamae | ||
| Daily | Weekends & Holidays | |
| Koyasan Station | 9:45 | 14:00 |
| Gomadanzan (transfer) | 11:05 | 15:15 |
| Ryujin Onsen | 12:18 | 15:53 |
| Hongu Taishamae | 14:17 | 17:52 |
*Tickets can be purchased on the bus when seats are available
| Hongu Taishamae to Koyasan Station | ||
| Daily | Weekends & Holidays | |
| Hongu Taishamae | 8:05 | 12:40 |
| Ryujin Onsen | 10:11 | 14:46 |
| Gomadanzan (transfer) | 11:05 | 15:35 |
| Koyasan Station | 12:10 | 16:40 |
SERVICE PERIOD
Daily between April 1 and November 30, 2018ONE-WAY FARES
Koyasan Station to Hongu Taishamae
Adults ¥5,000/Children ¥2,500
Koyasan Station to Ryujin Onsen
Adults ¥2,900/Children ¥1,450
Ryujin Onsen to Hongu Taishamae
Adults ¥2,500/Children ¥1,250
Kumano Kotsu Bus
Be aware that purchase of this pass is only available for Koyasan&Kumano Access Bus ticket holders.
SERVICE PERIOD
Daily between April 1 and November 30, 2018
FARES
Adults ¥3,000/Children ¥1,500
PLACE OF PURCHASE
Koyasan Nankai Rinkai Bus Office [Google Map]
Kumano Kotsu Kii-Katsuura Station Ticket Office [Google Map]
Kumano Kotsu Shingu Station Ticket Office [Google Map]
TIMETABLE
Hongu Taisha-mae to Shingu Station
Shingu to Kii-Katsuura Station
Kii-Katsuura Station to Nachisan Area
