Shimane Prefecture is famous for Izumo-taisha Shrine, the god of marriage, and Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine, a World Heritage site. The prefecture is also home to many other myth-related sights and cultural heritage sites, such as Matsue City, which retains its castle town atmosphere, and the Adachi Museum of Art, with its magnificent Japanese garden.

Izumo Taisha

Matsue Castle

Ishimi Ginzan