Trip To Shimane

Visit Shimane, a prefecture filled with history, legends, and scenic views. Start at Izumo Taisha, one of Japan’s most sacred shrines. Explore Matsue Castle, a beautifully preserved fortress overlooking Lake Shinji.

Step into the past at the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unwind at Tamatsukuri Onsen and enjoy the slow pace of life. Before you leave, try Izumo soba and fresh seafood from the Sea of Japan.