Culture Suwa Grand Shrine in Nagano Elena Lisina There are similar things between Izumo Taisha and Suwa Taisha, in particular... , the huge Izumo-style “shimenawa” (sacred ropes) seen at the shrines.
Activities Meet the Locals on the Volcanic Daikonjima Bryan Baier nijuseiki” pears, Saijo persimmons, figs, sea vegetables, ginger, coriander, Izumo... traditional crafts which include Tamatsukuri-menо̄ agate works, Yakumo-zumi
13 Food Seafood Market at Ohara Harbor Rikitake Minoru The small picturesque harbor of Ohara in Chiba’s Isumi City is a fascinating
20 Culture Memorable Statues in Japan Elena Lisina In Kyoto, near Kamo River, stands a monument to Izumo no Okuni marking... Izumo no Okuni started to perform a new style of a dance and gathered together
Activities 5 Hydrangea Spots in the Chugoku Region Kim The Chugoku region of Japan is famous for destinations like the Tottori Sand Dunes, Shimane's Izumo Taisha Shrine, and Tsunoshima Bridge in Yamaguchi.
Culture Rubber Necking At Tachikue Gorge Arlene Bastion Tachikue Gorge or Tachikuekyo is outside Izumo in Shimane Prefecture.
Transportation Shizuoka Airport Kim The airport provides domestic services to Sapporo, Izumo, Fukuoka, Kitakyushu
Planning Tokyo's Komae City Sleiman Azizi A 2-minute walk from the East Exit of Izumi-Tamagawa Station on the Odakyu