Explore Shimane: A Journey Through Time and Nature

Immerse yourself in the mystical allure of Shimane Prefecture, a land rich with history and folklore. Explore the legendary Izumo Taisha, one of Japan’s oldest and most revered Shinto shrines, and discover the ancient stories that have shaped the region. Wander through the historic Matsue Castle, one of the few remaining original castles in Japan, and enjoy serene boat rides on Lake Shinji, famous for its breathtaking sunsets. Experience the traditional art of tatara iron-making in Yasugi and the unique culture of the Oki Islands. Shimane is not just a trip to another place, but a journey back in time, offering insights into Japan’s deep-rooted cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty.