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Yabusame Horse Archery Tsuwano

Yabusame Horse Archery Tsuwano

Sunday - Apr 7th

Yabusame is a horse archery festival in Tsuwano, held on the second Sunday of April every year. The horse archery ground in Tsuwano..

Shimane 7 Free Entry
Adachi Museum of Art

Adachi Museum of Art

Adachi is in the rural area of ​​Yasugi, tucked away between the dramatic Shimane Mountains in a long, flat valley. The Adachi Art Museum was founde..

Shimane ¥2,300
Matsue Castle

Matsue Castle

Matsue Castle (松江城, Matsuejō) is the centerpiece of Matsue’s well-preserved castle town. Completed in 1611, Matsue Castle is one of only 12 origi..

Shimane ¥560
Izumo Taisha Shrine

Izumo Taisha Shrine

The Great Shrine of Izumo Taisha, also known by its official name, Izumo Oyashiro, is located in the city of Izumo on the western edge of the Shimane..

Shimane
Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum

Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum

The Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum is dedicated to the British explorer who came to Japan in the 1800s. The museum opened in 1934, 30 years after Hearn's..

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Matsue Water Light Road

Matsue Water Light Road

Late Sep - Mid Oct

Now in its 20th year, the Matsue Water Light Road event brings a variety of beautiful illuminations to Shimane's capital. Various..

Shimane Free Entry
En-musubi in the Izumo Region

En-musubi in the Izumo Region

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Izumo Taisha, or Izumo Grand Shrine, is one of the most famous and most significant Shinto shrines in Japan. Though the date of..

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