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.
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.
The Okuizumo Tatara Sword Museum is devoted to the ancient and ongoing tradition of tatara iron and sword-making.
Okuizumo is a town located in the southeast of Shimane Prefecture, with steep mountains near the prefectural border and the border with Unnan.
Izumo Taisha, officially called Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the most ancient and important Shintō shrines in Japan.
Izumo is a city located in central eastern Shimane Prefecture.
Saijō is a town located in the mountains east of Hiroshima city famous for its sake breweries dating back over a hundred years.
Tomonoura is a picturesque port town located on the Seto Inland Sea.
The A-Bomb Dome is the ruin of the former Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall, built in 1915.