Shimane Prefecture
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Shimane Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Shimane Prefecture is the second-least populous prefecture of Japan at 665,205 and has a geographic area of 6,708.2
Izumo Taisha Haiden
Matsue Castle
Lake Shinji Yomegashima sunset
Shimizudani Refinery Ruins at Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine 001
Izumo, Shimane
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Izumo is a city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 July 2023, the city had an estimated population of 172,841 in 69,435 households and a population density of 280 persons per km2. The total area o
Shimane Prefecture
…to the south, and Tottori Prefecture to the east. Matsue is the capital and largest city of Shimane Prefecture, with other major cities including Izumo, Hamada, and Masuda. Shimane Prefecture contains the majority of the Lake Shinji-Nakaumi metropolitan area centered on Matsue, and with a population…
Haiden of Izumo taisha 1
Tachikue gorge
Ichibataji
Bentenjima on Inasa Beach