ShimaneArchitectureTsuwano
Taikodani Inari Shrine
A shrine in Tsuwano, its approach to the castle hill lined with about 1,000 torii.
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ShimaneArchitectureShimane
Tsuwano Castle Ruins
A castle site on a summit 362 metres high, looking down on the streets of Tsuwano.
ShimaneShrines & TemplesMatsue
Kumano Taisha Shrine
A shrine in Matsue, counted with Izumo Taisha among the great shrines of Izumo province.
ShimaneArt & CraftsMatsue
Shimane Art Museum
A museum on the shore of Lake Shinji, which stays open until the hour of the sunset.
ShimaneCulture & HistoryShimane
Matsue Castle
One of the twelve surviving castle keeps, named a national treasure in 2015.
ShimaneShrines & Temples
ShimaneCulture & HistoryShimane
Tsuwano Tonomachi-dori
A street in Tsuwano, with the white walls of samurai houses and carp swimming in the channel.
ShimaneCulture & HistoryShimane
Gassan Toda Castle Ruins
A castle site in Yasugi, seat of the Warring States house of Amago.
ShimaneShrines & TemplesIzumo
Hinomisaki Shrine
A shrine at Hinomisaki in Izumo, with vermilion halls that are important cultural properties.
ShimaneShrines & TemplesMatsue
Gesshoji Temple
A temple in Matsue, mortuary temple of the Matsudaira lords, with the graves of the first nine.
ShimaneShrines & TemplesMatsue
Sada Shrine
A shrine in Matsue with three halls side by side, revered both for making ties and for cutting them.
Shimane
Jozan Inari Shrine
A shrine beside Matsue Castle, said to have been built by the lord of the domain after a dream.
ShimaneArchitectureMatsue
Shiomi Nawate
A street along the moat north of Matsue Castle, lined with houses in samurai-residence style.
Shimane
Tsuwano Castle Ruins Sightseeing Lift
A lift up to the Tsuwano castle site, boarded near Taikodani Inari Shrine.
ShimaneCulture & HistoryShimane
Miyagashima Ebisu Shrine
A shrine on Kohama beach in Masuda. A path of sand leads out to the island only at low tide.
ShimaneCulture & HistoryShimane
Yuhi Park Hamada Roadside Station
A roadside station in Hamada facing the Sea of Japan, with Iwami kagura performed on some days.
ShimaneCulture & HistoryShimane
Karakoro Art Studio
A centre in Matsue in the former Bank of Japan Matsue branch building.
ShimaneMuseumsTsuwano
Mori Ogai Memorial Museum
A museum in Tsuwano showing the papers of Ogai Mori, who was born in the town.
Shimane
Kanayago Shrine
A shrine in the hills of Yasugi, honouring the deity of tatara ironmaking.
ShimaneCulture & HistoryShimane
Mizuwakasu Shrine
The first shrine of Oki province, in Okinoshima, a leading shrine since the Heian period.
Shimane
Gensukebashira Monument
A stone monument in Matsue, raised in 1939 for the repose of Gensuke, said to have been the human pillar of the Matsue great bridge.
ShimaneArt & CraftsTsuwano
Anno Art Museum
A museum in Tsuwano holding the work of the painter Mitsumasa Anno, who came from the town.
Shimane
Gessho Temple Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas at Gesshoji in Matsue, colouring the grounds in the rainy season.
Okayama
Mount Kinojo (Kinojo Castle)
The site of an ancient mountain fortress in Soja. One of Japan's hundred fine castles, though no history records it.