Shimane Prefecture
Shimane Prefecture independent travel guide (2025): top things to do, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated September, 2025) | Trip.com
About Shimane Prefecture
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Things to do in Shimane Prefecture
What to do
Looking for things to do in Shimane Prefecture? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Matsue | Omoinotake ONE MAN TOUR 2012-2025 “Shinka”
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Yuushien
3.5
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Shimane Aquarium - Aquas
3.5
5.0/53 Reviews
Izumo Hinomisaki Lighthouse
3.4
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Shimane Prefecture, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Shimane Prefecture dishes and foodie spots.
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Matsue Ekuseru Hotel Tokyu Restaurant MOSORO
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Sobadokoro Kaneya
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Patisserie Cuire
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Shimane Prefecture Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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![[Shimane] It's best to visit Izumo Taisha during quiet times!](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/1mi46224x94q78yrbC797_W_320_0_R5.jpg?proc=source/trip)
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[Shimane] It's best to visit Izumo Taisha during quiet times!
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![[Shimane] Relaxing stay at a retro Taisho-era inn](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/1mi6h224x94nlxcijC368_W_320_0_R5.jpg?proc=source/trip)
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[Shimane] Relaxing stay at a retro Taisho-era inn
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One night and two meals | Sharing on hot spring hotels in San'in, Japan
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📍Omori townscape
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![[Limited time offer] A breathtaking view unfolds before your eyes🌼 We recommend you indulge in two varieties🫶🏻🌸✨](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/1mi5l224x8x2ub7986B9E_W_320_0_R5.jpg?proc=source/trip)
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[Limited time offer] A breathtaking view unfolds before your eyes🌼 We recommend you indulge in two varieties🫶🏻🌸✨
ukatrip
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![[Shimane] The world's largest hourglass in Japan!? 🏆 Enjoy the experience of sand that makes mysterious sounds 💡](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/1mi06224x8x2tgprj4016_W_320_0_R5.jpg?proc=source/trip)
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[Shimane] The world's largest hourglass in Japan!? 🏆 Enjoy the experience of sand that makes mysterious sounds 💡
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![[Shimane] Hamburgers you can eat while looking at the ocean](https://ak-d.tripcdn.com/images/1mi172215g7ferbwx21F2_W_320_0_R5.jpg?proc=source/trip)
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[Shimane] Hamburgers you can eat while looking at the ocean
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Stay at Kai Izumo
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Popular Types of Attractions in Shimane Prefecture
Popular Attractions in Shimane Prefecture
Izumo Taisha | IZUMO OROCHI FES 2025 | Survive Said The Prophet<Luv Sux Sessions Tour> | Matsue | Omoinotake ONE MAN TOUR 2012-2025 “Shinka” | Matsue Castle | Yuushien | YOASOBI HALL TOUR 2025 WANDARA | NiziU Live with U 2025 | Adachi Museum of Art | IZUMO OROCHI FES 2025 | Roadside station Tataraba-Ichibanchi | Survive Said The Prophet<Luv Sux Sessions Tour> | Universal Studios Japan | EXPO 2025 OSAKA, KANSAI, JAPAN | Arashiyama Sagano Romantic Train | Shimane Aquarium - Aquas | Sunset Park Hamada Michi-no-Eki | Shimane Fish Center | Grand Toit | Mito Onsen Hot Spring | Manyo Park | Taikodani Inari-jinja Shrine | Tonomachi | Michi-no-Eki Silk Way Nichihara | Shimane Prefectural Nature Museum of Mt. Sanbe "Sahimel" | Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center | Iwamikuni ichinomiya Mononobe Shrine | Roadside Station Tonbara | Ramune Ginsen | Kada no Yu
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Popular Restaurants in Shimane Prefecture
Sozaikobo Ajikura | Kushikatsu Tanaka Matsueekimaeten | Matsue Ekuseru Hotel Tokyu Restaurant MOSORO | Seajack Izumo Eki Minami | Regare | Murasaki Hamadaten | Taste-Brooklyn Dining | Sobadokoro Kaneya | Haruame | Avancier | Patisserie Cuire | Jitokko Kumiai Matsueekimaeten | CAFE ROSSO | Kamiyosoba | Trente-Sept | Pork Restaurant Kenboro | Akanedoki Matsue Ekimae | Soba Yuzan | Furyudo Honten | Menya Hibari | Omusubi Sankyu | Carry On | Iwami Sushi | Oshokujidokoro Sinen | Mister Donut Yume Town Izumo Shop | Izumo Soba Kizuki | Kizunaya | Manten | New Wel City Izumo (Restaurant) | Seikoen
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Popular Trip Moments
The Centurion Hotel & Spa Classic Izumo | Love Bridge & Shizuoka Tea Hills – Romance and Scenic Beauty 🍃💚 | [Shimane Prefecture | Oki Islands] Feel the heartbeat of the earth 🌏 Matengai Cliffs | [Shimane] It's best to visit Izumo Taisha during quiet times! | Handmade Pottery: Yunotsu Ceramic Workshop Experience in Shimane Prefecture | A Short Trip to Enjoy Art and History | Traveling to Fushan: A Haven of Greenery | Ichibata Temple: A Beautiful Sanctuary | Drum Turret of Matsue Castle: A Place Where Samurai Daily Life and Defense Intertwine | Matsue Station & Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae: A convenient starting point for your trip to Matsue | Matsue Castle Hill Park: A Stroll Through Seasonal Landscapes and Historic Grounds | Matsue Castle's Historic Journey: The Revival of a National Treasure | Exploring the interior of Matsue Castle's castle tower: Through-hole and Tengu room | The beauty of Matsue Castle's tower: the elegant protection of the shaggy-tailed chafer and the flower-shaped window ✨🐟 | Strategic Gateway of Matsue Castle: The Samurai's Defensive Stronghold | Outer Bailey (Second Enclosure Lower Level): Rice Storehouse Ruins and Castle Town Welcoming Space | Matsue Castle Kitanomaru and Kitanomaru Gate Ruins: Memories of Samurai Palaces and Everyday Remains | Matsue Horikawa Sightseeing Boat: A Journey Through Time on the Castle Moat | Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum: Matsue and its exotic charm through the eyes of a literary giant | Matsue Castle Horse Washing Pond: Reproduction of samurai relics and environmental restoration 🐎💧🌿 | The Guardian Spirits of Matsue Castle: A Tranquil Place of Prayer at Matsue Gokoku Shrine | Exploring Shiomi Nawate: A Journey Through Samurai Residences and Literary Heritage | Matsue Samurai Residences: Architectural Details Pilgrimage | Matsue Samurai Residences: Recreating the original Edo samurai lifestyle | Lafcadio Hearn's Former Residence: Gardens and Cityscapes Depicted by the Great Writer | Takigawa Kunsan's Former Residence: A Samurai Residence Designated as a Cultural Property of Matsue City | Matsue Castle Kitasomon Bridge: The Samurai Way Relived in Edo Style | Matsue Shrine: The Historical Guardian of Matsue Castle Grounds | Kounkaku: The Meiji Western-style House and the Historical Romance of Matsue Castle's Ninomaru | Matsue Ohashi Bridge: Matsue's oldest bridge! The legend of Gensuke and the record of Lafcadio Hearn
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