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Tsuwano
Tsuwano

Tsuwano is a charming town located in the Western-most part of Shimane Prefecture. It is affectionately called ‘Little Kyoto’ due to its traditional and elegant atmosphere. Tsuwano is located in the westernmost part of Shimane Prefecture. It is a castle town, developed along the Tsuwano-gawa River and surrounded by nature, and is also called “Little [...]

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Oni no Shitaburui
Oni no Shitaburui

Oni no Shitaburui is a large valley located in the Oku-Izumo area of Shimane. It is a habitat for unusual plants and birds, and also the home to a few wild monkeys. The walking path takes you deep into the valley along the fast-flowing waters filled with enormous boulders, and through tree covered gorges which [...]

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Meimei-an Teahouse

Meimei-an teahouse was built in 1779 by Matsudaira Fumai-ko, the lord who spread tea ceremony culture across the region. The teahouse has a garden with views of Matsue Castle, and serves tea and Japanese sweets. 9:00～16:00 Opening Days: Open all year round (except from Dec 29th – Jan 1st) Admission fee: 200 yen Admission and [...]

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Hinomisaki Lighthouse
Hinomisaki

Hinomisaki Lighthouse Built in 1903, the lighthouse is the tallest in Japan, standing at 43.6 metres. For a small fee, visitors can climb the narrow spiral staircase to the 360 degree outdoor observation deck at the top. Opening times: 9:00 – 16:30 Closed on Dec. 30th, 31st, and from Feb. 4th – March 7th. Phone [...]

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Adachi Museum of Art

Adachi Art Musium

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Ichibata Electric Railway / Matsue Shinjiko Onsen Station

Ichibata Electric Railway

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Matsue Vogel Park

Vogel Park is one of the world’s largest indoor gardens. It has gardens and greenhouses filled with plants including fuchsia and begonia,  and also houses 800 birds including owls and penguins. Bird shows and events are held on a daily basis. Opening Times: Open from 9:00am. Closing times change depending on the season. Admission: 1500 yen. (Overseas visitors pay [...]

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Lake Shinji
Lake Shinji　

lake Shinji

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Lake Shinji Pleasure Boat　

The Sinji lake sight-seeing pleasure boat

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Shimane Art Museum　

Shimane Art Museum

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Shiomi Nawate

Shiomi Nawate

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Horikawa sightseeing boat　

Horikawa sightseeing boat

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