Discover the Serenity of Shakushi

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from central Wakasa, head south on Route 27. Continue on Route 27 for about 20 minutes until you reach the junction with Route 305. Turn left onto Route 305 and follow it for approximately 10 minutes. You will see signs for Shakushi, which is located just off Route 305. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees that might apply.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Shakushi via public transportation, start by taking a train from Wakasa Station on the JR Obama Line. Take the train towards Obama and disembark at the Mikatakaminaka Station. From there, you can catch a local bus heading towards Shakushi. Check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, and the fare is usually around 300 yen. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop, follow the signs to reach Shakushi, which is within a short walking distance.

• Taxi

  Alternatively, if you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Wakasa Station or your accommodation. The taxi ride to Shakushi should take about 25 minutes and will cost approximately 2,500 to 3,000 yen, depending on traffic conditions. This option is convenient if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.