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Where to stay in Shimane Prefecture

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Matsue Shinjiko Onsen

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Matsue Shinjiko Onsen. You might want to make time for a stop at Shinjiko Ohashi Bridge or Lake Shinji.

Top hotels in Shimane Prefecture

Matsue Universalhotel

Matsue Universalhotel

471 Asahimachi Matsue Shimane
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€38
6 Sept - 7 Sept
7/10 Good! (562 reviews)
"For the price paid, it's quite a steal! It's very near Matsue JR Station, and provides both breakfast and dinner free of charge. Room is spacious and even comes with a sofa! (See photo) A pity that the onsen is under maintenance when I was there. Do note that the lobby and staff counter is at Level ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Matsue Universalhotel
Dormy Inn Izumo

Dormy Inn Izumo

1-3-3, Ekiminamimachi Izumo Shimane-ken
€65
31 Aug - 1 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Highly value-for-money! The experience was worth every dollar paid. Service staff were polite and helpful. If you are an onsen-goer, its onsens are some of the best. 4 pools, 2 indoor (1 is a cold bath) and 2 outdoor. There is also a sauna. There is free ice cream after onsen and supper every night! ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Dormy Inn Izumo
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsue-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsue-ekimae

590-10 Asahimachi Matsue Shimane
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€71
2 Sept - 3 Sept
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
"完成して間もないので非常に綺麗でした。"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Matsue-ekimae
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shimane Prefecture holiday package cost?
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What are the top hotels in Shimane Prefecture?
When it comes to hotels in Matsue, Matsue Excel Hotel Tokyu and Dormy Inn Izumo are two popular options. If you're spending time in Izumo, Green Rich Hotel Izumo and Hotel Gyokusen will make you feel at home.
How far in advance should I book my Shimane Prefecture holiday?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shimane Prefecture holiday package?
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Stay near popular Shimane Prefecture attractions

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Izumo Taisha

9.6/10 (343 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Izumo with a trip to Izumo Taisha. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.
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Adachi Museum of Art

8.8/10 (84 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Adachi Museum of Art during your trip to Yasugi. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's festivals.
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Matsue Castle

8.8/10 (286 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Matsue when you stop by Matsue Castle. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.
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Aquas Aquarium

8.4/10 (18 reviews)
Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Aquas Aquarium during your trip to Hamada. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.
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Tamatsukuri Hot Spring

8.4/10 (128 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tamatsukuri Hot Spring during your travels to Matsue. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.
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Tamatsukuri Onsen

8.4/10 (99 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tamatsukuri Onsen during your travels to Matsue. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.
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Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Oda when you take a trip to Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.
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What to do in Shimane Prefecture

Matsue Castle Guided Tour - With a Local Guide & Audioguide

Matsue Castle Guided Tour - With a Local Guide & Audioguide

€29
per adult
Matsue Castle Guided Tour - With a Local Guide & Audioguide
A Self-Guided Walking Tour Miyoshi City's Old Town Legend

A Self-Guided Walking Tour Miyoshi City's Old Town Legend

€9
per adult
A Self-Guided Walking Tour Miyoshi City's Old Town Legend
Finally challenge the waterfall climb

Half day - Oku-yuki River Trekking!

€81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half day - Oku-yuki River Trekking!
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