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Izumo Taisha

You can learn about the history of Izumo with a trip to Izumo Taisha. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

This is one museum I will never ever forget. The experience is so wonderful that I'm so glad I am spending my Valentine's Day here! Most romantic place! Like walking through living art!

Adachi Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Adachi Museum of Art during your travels in Yasugi. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.

Matsue Castle

You can find out about the history of Matsue with a stop at Matsue Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.

Eshima Ohashi Bridge

You can learn about the history of Matsue with a stop at Eshima Ohashi Bridge. Wander the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

Shimane Art Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Shimane Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Mihokan Onsen. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.

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Yuushien Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Yuushien Garden, a lovely green space in Matsue. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.