The annual gathering place of the Japanese gods

Izumo in Shimane Prefecture, Japan is the birthplace of many Japanese myths, and Izumo Taisha is one of the most famous ancient shrines. It worships the god of "bond" - Okuninushi Okami as its main deity, attracting many young men and women who are devoted to praying for a good match to come and worship. One of the must-visit attractions is the large rope in front of the Kagura Hall, which weighs 5.2 tons and is very spectacular🤩🤩 🚌 Transportation: Take the bus from JR Izumo Station and arrive at the entrance of Izumo Taisha Shrine in 20 minutes 📍Address: 195 Kitsukihigashi, Taisha-cho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture #Good Places to Go in the New Year 2025 #Sanyo Sanin #Shrine and Buddha Tour