[Selections]Popular sightseeing spots around Shimane Prefecture
「history」Sightseeing spots around Shimane Prefecture
Takatsu Kakimoto Shrine
The main deity enshrined is Kakimoto Hitomaro, a representative poet of the Manyoshu. He is revered...
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The Historic Streetscape of Tonemachi in Tsuwano Town
The colorful carp swimming in the waterways along the roadside leave a lasting impression. However, ...
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- [+]島根県鹿足郡
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Emmei-ji: A Temple with a Heartwarming Thatched Roof Main Hall
The unique thatched roof of the main hall adds to its charm, especially during the autumn foliage se...
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- [+]島根県鹿足郡
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Taikodani Inari Shrine in Tsuwano
There is a unique custom of offering "aburaage (deep-fried tofu) and candles" at this shrine, which ...
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- [+]島根県鹿足郡
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The Ruins of Tsuwano Castle and the Sightseeing Lift in the Mountain City
Although only huge stone walls remain, Tsuwano Castle in Yamashiro is an impressive structure. Yo...
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- [+]島根県鹿足郡
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Washibara Hachiman Shrine
The main hall and the tower gate are lined up in a straight line, and the Kisaibashi bridge is built...
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- [+]島根県鹿足郡
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World Heritage Hagi Reverberatory Furnace
The Hagi Reverberatory Furnace was built by the Hagi Domain in 1856 to cast Western-style iron canno...
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- [+]山口県萩市椿
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Tokoji Temple in Hagi
The temple is adorned with numerous lanterns and torii gates, creating an impressive sight. The Sanm...
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- [+]山口県萩市椿
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Shoin Shrine and Shouka Sonjuku
The "Shoin Shrine" is a shrine dedicated to Yoshida Shoin, who was active in the late Edo period. Th...
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- [+]山口県萩市椿
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The Ruins of Hagi Castle, built by Mori Terumoto.
The castle was built by Terumoto Mōri after he was defeated in the Battle of Sekigahara. It no longe...
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- [+]山口県萩市堀
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Daisho-in, the family temple of the Mori clan
There is a beautiful and charming scenery of over 600 lanterns lined up at Daishoin, a Zen temple (R...
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- [+]山口県萩市大
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Hayatani Shrine, one of Akikuni's three major shrines
It has a history of 1800 years, and during the Heian period, it was said to have been the highest de...
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- [+]広島県廿日市
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