Shimane * Mysterious Hinomisaki Shrine and Inasa Beach

Hinomisaki Shrine 455 Hinomisaki, Taisha-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane-ken 699-0763 About 20 minutes by car from Izumo Taisha About 60 minutes by car from Izumo Enmusubi Airport You can also get there by bus. While Ise Grand Shrine protects Japan's daytime, Hinomisaki Shrine is said to protect Japan's nighttime. The lower shrine (Hisinzumi-no-miya) enshrines Amaterasu Omikami. On the hill to the right, the upper shrine (Kami-no-miya) enshrines Susanoo-no-mikoto, making it a shrine where two gods, sister and brother, are enshrined in one shrine. It is said to bring good luck and ward off evil, and the rare amulet "Osunamori" that contains sand from the shrine grounds is said to be the strongest talisman. Nearby is the Hinomisaki Lighthouse, and you can also eat delicious seafood bowls. The sea is nearby, so it's nice to take a walk. Inasa Beach 2711 Kitsukikita, Taisha-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane 699-0702 There is a free parking lot that can accommodate several cars. Before visiting Izumo Taisha Shrine, go to Inasa Beach and put some sand in a plastic bag. After visiting the Sogasha Shrine at Izumo Taisha Shrine, exchange it for purification sand. Take it home and sprinkle it in your garden or place it in a small bottle in the four corners of your house. It is said that it will have the benefit of warding off evil. #Prayer #Hinomisaki Shrine #Inasa Beach #Shimane Tourism #Shimane Trip #Shimane #Domestic Travel