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Lake Shinji
- Shimane
- With both fresh and salt water, plenty of interesting fish species inhabit this lake. The scenery around Lake Shinji at sunset changes by...
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Inasa Beach
- Shimane
- Voted as one of the "Top 100 Beaches of Japan", Inasa Beach is also known as a sacred location in Izumo where rituals to the Gods are per...
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Izumo Taisha Shrine
- Shimane
- This shrine represents the province of Izumo, the so called ”Land of Gods.” In the Shinto tradition, the month of October is ...
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Adachi Museum of Art
- Shimane
- This art museum was established by Zenko Adachi, a businessman and a local of Yasugi City. The museum holds 120 masterpieces by master mo...
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Eshima Ohashi Bridge
- Tottori
- This bridge, with a total length of 1,446 meters and being the foremost rigid-frame (ramen) bridge in Japan, connects the town of Yatsuka...
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Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine Village
- Shimane
- Mining activities were carried out in this town from the 16th to 20th century, and the remains of this can still be seen in the area. Abo...
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Rosoku-jima (Candle Island)
- Shimane
- Rosoku-jima is a famous sightseeing spot of Dogo-jima and can only be seen from a sightseeing boat. Located to the northwest off the coas...
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Matsue Castle
- Shimane
- Built in 1611, the castle is sometimes called ”Chidori Castle” (chidori meaning 'plover', a type of bird), because ...
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Tonomachi Street in Tsuwano
- Shimane
- San'indo is a major highway that existed in old Japan which began at Tanba checkpoint in Kyoto, and passes through Hyogo, Tottori, a...
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Taikodani Inari Shrine
- Shimane
- The original shrine was built facing the front gates of Sanbonmatsu Castle (now Tsuwano Castle), which is northeast of the peak of Taiko...