TOURS Izumo, Iwami Ginzan and Gonokawa River Trail This is a fully guided tour suitable for anyone who can walk for 1 to 5 hours. The tour is seven days long. Take a journey thr..
Culture Izumo Taisha Shrine Izumo-taisha, officially Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan. No record gives the date of establishment..
Culture Meimei-an and the Tea Ceremony Culture of Matsue Featured Neither Matsue nor Shimane Prefecture are known for matcha production, yet Matsue has become known as one of Japan’s three big..
Transportation Ichibata Electric Railway Kim B The Ichibata Electric Railway connects two major centers in Shimane, Izumo and Matsue, with some great stops along the way. The..
Activities Bicycle Ride to Inasanohama Beach Kim B Exploring Izumo on two wheels is easy, with bicycles available for rent from Izumo Taisha Mae station for a small fee. One of the..
Activities Top 10 Things to See in Shimane Niaya Harper All the exciting destinations and attractions across Shimane Prefecture.
7 Accommodation Kuniga-so Sherilyn Siy Of the many places we visited in the Oki Islands, Nishinoshima is home to one of the most memorable travel experiences I've..