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A treasure trove of myth and history on the Sea of ​​Japan

Izumo Taisha Shrine
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Izumo Taisha Shrine, the God of Matchmaking

A treasure trove of myth and history on the Sea of ​​Japan

Shimane Prefecture is a prefecture where myth and history come to life, with Izumo Taisha Shrine, the setting of Japanese mythology, Matsue Castle, a national treasure, and Iwami Ginzan, a World Heritage Site.

見どころ・観光スポット

Izumo Taisha Shrine

This ancient shrine is famous for its god of matchmaking, and gods from all over the country gather here during the month of the gods.

ベストシーズン:All year round (especially October, the month of the gods)

Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine

A World Heritage site, the Silver Mine Ruins. Stroll through the remains of the mine tunnels and the streets of Omori.

ベストシーズン:Spring and Autumn

Matsue Castle

One of the 12 remaining castle towers. A national treasure castle tower and the atmosphere of a castle town.

ベストシーズン:Spring (cherry blossoms) and Autumn

Adachi Museum of Art

Japan's best garden and Yokoyama Taikan's collection. A space of beauty recognized worldwide.

ベストシーズン:All year round

Tamatsukuri Onsen

A hot spring area famous for its skin-beautifying waters. A great place to stay when visiting Izumo Taisha Shrine.

ベストシーズン:All year round

Oki Islands

A UNESCO Global Geopark, a remote island with unique nature and culture.

ベストシーズン:May-October

今の季節のおすすめwinter

December-February

🌸季節の見どころ

  • Snow Scene
  • hot spring
  • illumination

🎉イベント・祭り

  • Snow Festival
  • first visit of the year to a shrine
  • Winter Festival

🍜旬のグルメ

  • Hot pot dishes
  • Hot dishes
  • New Year's gourmet

💡 旅のヒント:Although it's cold, you can enjoy the snow scenery and hot springs.

アクセス情報

Accessible by train or bus from major cities. Please contact the relevant transportation company for details.

旅のヒント

  • Check the opening hours of tourist attractions in advance
  • Take home some local specialties as souvenirs
  • Please dress appropriately for the season.

おすすめの旅行スタイル

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ファミリー

💑

カップル

🎒

一人旅

推奨滞在日数:1-2 days

Shimaneの現在の天気

🌤️

気温

7°C

最高 11° / 最低 6°

天候

mainly clear

湿度 76% / 風速 6.6m/s

💡 旅行アドバイス: 絶好の観光日和!写真撮影にも最適です。

5日間予報

12/16 火

11°

6°

12/17 水

🌧️

11°

7°

12/18 木

🌦️

12°

8°

12/19 金

☁️

17°

6°

12/20 土

☁️

20°

13°

🏛️ 人気観光スポット

  • Izumo Taisha Shrine
  • Matsue Castle
  • Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine
  • Oki Islands

🍜 ご当地グルメ

  • Izumo soba
  • Clams
  • Blackthroat seaperch
  • Loach catching

🏙️ 主要都市

Shimaneの都市・観光地を詳しく探索できます

🏙️都市一覧を見る

📸Shimaneのインスタ映えスポット

SNSで話題の絶景スポットで、最高の一枚を

Inasa Beach

This beautiful sandy beach, located west of Izumo Taisha Shrine, is notable for its striking Benten Island. It is also known as the setting for mythology and a great spot for viewing the sunset. The Kamimukae Festival, held in October of the lunar calendar, is a religious ceremony to welcome gods from all over Japan.

撮影のコツ

Adachi Museum of Art's Japanese Garden

This Japanese garden has been voted number one in Japan for 17 consecutive years. It is beautiful in every season and has a perfect composition that is like a painting. There are many photogenic features, such as a "living framed picture" that uses the window frame as a picture frame.

撮影のコツ

SNS投稿のマナー

  • 撮影禁止エリアや時間帯を必ず確認しましょう
  • 他の観光客の迷惑にならないよう配慮を
  • 自然環境を守り、ゴミは必ず持ち帰りましょう
  • 地元の方々への敬意を忘れずに