Things to do in Shimane Prefecture

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A serene Japanese garden with a pond, neatly trimmed bushes, and a backdrop of lush hills.
A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and traditional Japanese architecture in the background.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, surrounded by a paved area and trees.
A tranquil lake at sunset with a small island featuring a gazebo and a torii gate.
A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof, wooden pillars, and hanging lanterns.

Things to do

Finally challenge the waterfall climb

Half day - Oku-yuki River Trekking!

€81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half day - Oku-yuki River Trekking!
Izumo: Walking the Sacred Grounds of Izumo Taisha

Izumo: Walking the Sacred Grounds of Izumo Taisha

€101
per adult
Izumo: Walking the Sacred Grounds of Izumo Taisha
Samurai Legacy: Dress, Train, Capture History

Samurai Legacy: Dress, Train, Capture History

€193
per adult
Samurai Legacy: Dress, Train, Capture History
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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 Lake Shinji or Shijimikan Museum.

A traditional Japanese torii gate in a serene lakeside setting with lush greenery and mountains in the background.

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