Shiomi Nawate Street

塩見縄手

Popular neighborhood with a distinct former-castle-town atmosphere

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Lining Matsue Castle’s northern moat, Shiomi Nawate Street is a designated Cultural Preservation Area. Along this street you will find the Former Samurai Residence (Bukeyashiki), the Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum and his former residence, the Tanabe Museum of Art, showcasing tea utensils once belonging to Feudal Lord Matsudaira Fumai, and the Meimei-an Tea House.

Area
Matsue
Category
History

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DESTINATIONS
= Things to see nearby =

Giant Matsue

GIANT STORE Matsue

Looking for a bicycle? One stop shop for your bicycling needs

Kamosu Shrine

The main shrine is a national treasure, and its stone staircase, which is built out of a stack of massive natural stones, is magnificent
Horan-enya Memorial Hall

Matsue Horan-Enya Memorial Hall

Dedicated to one of the three biggest boat festivals in Japan

Lake Shinji Pleasure Cruise

Magnificent views of the sunset on Lake Shinji
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Matsue Suigosai Fireworks

The biggest fireworks spectacle over Lake Shinji!

Sodeshi Kiln

A studio where it is possible to observe ceramics being made, try your hand at making them yourself, and buy souvenirs
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Enishizuku Umbrella Sky

Walk under a sky full of umbrellas and over their colorful shadows

Aoishidatami Street

The old’sscape and stone-paved street are soothing

ACTIVITIES
= Things to try nearby =

Ichibata Yakushi Shakyo, Shabutsu Experience (tea and sweets incl.)

A quiet time to reflect on oneself

Ichibata Yakushi Weekend Zazen

A quiet time to reflect on oneself

Japanese Confections Making Experience and Café Plan

This traditional confections shop is only 5 to 6 mnutes away from Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine!

Kimono experience Goen style

Visit Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine and stroll around the nearby town in a Kimono!

All-You-Can-Eat Grape Picking Experience

The taste of freshly picked grapes will blow your mind!

Ride a Rickshaw, Tour the Power Spots in Izumo

Make your trip in Izumo out of the ordinary

Fishing Plan w/ Lunch Included

Enjoy the seafood and fishing at a historic harbor town

Mizuhiki Crafting with Enmusubi Mizuhiki Non

Create your own one and only Mizuhiki item!