Ōyamazumi Shrine
A large Shintō shrine complex on Ōmishima with a huge collection of weapons and armour.
A large Shintō shrine complex on Ōmishima with a huge collection of weapons and armour.
An architecturally interesting space overlooking the Kurushima Strait Bridge.
The largest city in Shikoku is a bustling place with a fine castle and lively culture.
Tsuwano is a small town in Shimane, in a valley with impressive castle ruins and well-preserved samurai district.
Located east of Matsue Castle, Matsue History Museum has the exterior of a samurai residence and offers a fine view of the castle.
Shiomi Nawate is a picturesque street by Matsue Castle, lined with historic homes and pine trees, evoking ancient Japan.
A fascinating boat tour of the system of rivers and canals that form the moat of Matsue Castle.
Matsue Castle stands on the shore of Lake Shinji near the Japan Sea coast, at the heart of Matsue’s central riverside district.
The Adachi Museum of Art in Yasugi houses a collection of nihonga Japanese paintings, pottery, and sculpture.
Yasugi is a town in Shimane, bordering the Nakaumi, a small inland sea on the Japan Sea coast.