Ebisu Shrine

衣毘須神社

The Mont Saint-Michel of the San'in Region

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Ebisu Shrine is located on Miyagajima Island along the Kohama coast in Masuda city. Connected to the shore by a white sandy beach, it is only accessible during low tides and surrounded by the water of the crashing waves during high tide. The phenomenon is similar to the tidal island Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, France. 

Area
Masuda
Category
Nature
Shrine, Temple

Basic Information

DESTINATIONS
= Things to see nearby =

Iko-ji Temple

Be inspired by the beauty of an artistic Japanese garden

Shimane Arts Center “Grand Toit”

Works of art housed in a beautiful complex under a sekishu-gawara-tiled roof

Karaoto no Jagan (Karaoto Snakelike Rock) and Karaoto Suisen Koen (Karaoto Daffodil Park)

The stunning beauty of over one million daffodil bulbs

The daffodils of Kamate Coast – Karaoto Suisen Koen (Karaoto Daffodil Park)

The amazing sight of daffodils blooming extravagantly against the backdrop of the blue sky and sea

Manpuku-ji Temple

Famous for a rock garden created by Sesshu, a master artist

ACTIVITIES
= Things to try nearby =

Kibiso Silk Weaving Experience

Experience completing a body towel for beautiful skin while learning from a craftsman at a highly skilled workshop that produces Nishijin textile belts.

Beginners Welcome! Ceramics Workshop in Yunotsu

Experience making ceramics in Yunotsu, home ot one of the biggest kilns in the country!

Let’s make our own sakura chopsticks

One-of-a-kind experience at the base of a national park

Kagura Mask Painting

You can try your hand at painting your own original kagura mask.

Meditation and Tofu Making experience at the temple in the morning

Refresh yourself in the morning with zazen and medicinal herbs!

Sanbe Azukihara Principle Buried Forest Park Jomon no Mori

Don't miss the breathtaking Jomon Cedars!　Appreciate a natural monument up close

Migita Honten Sake brewery (with Sake tasting)

Visit Shimane Prefecture's oldest sake brewery with over 400 years of history. You can also drink and compare mainly the representative brand "SOUMI"!

Tsuwano Cycling sokoiko!

Connect with cultures that preserve time and feel the preciousness of history