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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Shimane Prefecture

Cultural and Culinary Delights of Shimane Prefecture Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Wonders of Matsue

Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Matsue Suizokukan Shokudo, a local favorite known for its fresh seafood dishes. After breakfast, head to the iconic Matsue Castle, one of the few remaining original castles in Japan. Explore the castle grounds and enjoy the panoramic views of Lake Shinji.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of traditional Japanese cuisine at Kawamotoya, a charming restaurant with a serene atmosphere. After lunch, take a relaxing boat cruise on the picturesque Horikawa Sightseeing Boat and admire the beautiful scenery of Matsue from the water.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to Matsue Shinjiko Onsen, a traditional hot spring bathhouse. After a rejuvenating soak, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Ryotei Yamatoya, known for its exquisite kaiseki cuisine.
Bedtime
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Sacred Sites and Artistic Treasures of Izumo

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the mystical Izumo Taisha Shrine, one of the oldest and most important Shinto shrines in Japan. After exploring the shrine, indulge in a traditional Japanese breakfast at Kappo Ryokan Asadaya, a cozy inn known for its hospitality and authentic cuisine.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a scenic drive to the Adachi Museum of Art, known for its impressive collection of contemporary Japanese art and stunning garden. Spend the afternoon admiring the art and strolling through the meticulously landscaped gardens.
Evening
For dinner, experience the art of sushi at Sushi Kappo Nakaichi, a renowned sushi restaurant in Izumo. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the serene shores of Lake Shinji and enjoy the peaceful evening atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Island Serenity and Peaceful Reflection

Morning
Travel to the picturesque Miyajima Island (Itsukushima), known for its iconic Itsukushima Shrine (Itsukushima Jinja) and the floating torii gate. Explore the island's temples, shrines, and natural beauty, and don't miss the opportunity to try the local specialty, grilled oysters.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at Gonbei, a restaurant known for its fresh seafood dishes. Take a leisurely walk around the island and visit the Miyajima History and Folklore Museum to learn more about the island's rich history and culture.
Evening
In the evening, take a ferry back to Hiroshima and visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum to pay your respects and learn about the city's history. For a memorable farewell dinner, dine at Ichibata Yakitori, a popular restaurant known for its delicious grilled skewers.
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