Shimane

Japanese

島根

Capital : Matsue

Persona :
  Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
  Amago Tsunehisa (1458-1541)
  Yamanaka Yukimori (1545?-1578)
  Okuni (16th-17th century) Kabuki
  Matsue Shigeyori (1602-1680)
  Ido Heizaemon (1672-1733) Born in Edo.
  Matsubara Nobuko (1941-)

Flower : Peony (A poem is here.)

Food : Shijimi Clam

Product : Tamahagane (The steel used for the Japanese sword), Sekishu Tile

Resorts I traveled

 出雲  Izumo Area

• Matsue City --- Lake Shinji, Matsue Castle, Kamosu Shrine *
• Izumo
• Yasugi --- Adachi Museum of Art

 石見  Iwami Area

• Yunotsu Onsen (Hot Springs)
• Iwami Ginzan (Iwami Silver Mine)

 隠岐  Oki Islands

• Dozen
    Nishino-shima Island --- Kuniga Coast *
    Nakano-shima Island --- Oki Shrine
    Chiburi Island --- Mt.Akahage *
• Dogo --- Saigo, Shirashima Coast

Links

• Sightseeing in Shimane  Shimane Prefectural Tourism Federation
• Nakano-shima Island  Ama (Oki islands)

Chugoku

Japan

Travel

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