[Shimane ]Izumo trip to meet a wonderful match

The terminal has many spots for matchmaking, and the symbol of a heart-shaped mizuhiki is decorated on exterior windows and automatic doors, making a stroll through the terminal a fun experience!

Heart-shaped spotlights in the arrival lobby on the first floor.
I hear that this spotlight makes for a happy journey?

And somewhere on the first floor there is a silver heart secretly embedded in the ground floor.
If you step on this heart, it is secretly talked about as a good "match ".

We encourage you to enjoy the sightseeing at the airports you use at the beginning and end of your trip!


"Facility Information "
Name: Izumo Enmitsu Airport
Address: 2633-1 Okisu, Hikawa-cho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, 699-0551
URL：https://www.izumo-airport.co.jp/

When sightseeing, first enter the approach from the Otorii gate.
As you proceed, you can enjoy the rows of pine trees that have been selected as one of the 100 most famous pine trees in Japan.
In addition, the large sacred straw rope in front of the Kaguraden is overwhelmingly powerful.

Incidentally, it is said that the preferred way to worship at Izumo-taisha Shrine is to "bow two times, four times, one time ", so please try to put it into practice.

"Facility Information "
Name: Izumo Taisha
Address：〒699-0701 Shimane Prefecture Izumo-shiOsha-choTargeting Higashi 195
Hours: Treasure House 8:30-16:30 (but admission until 16:00)
Closed: No holidays
Fee: Free of charge
Access by train: 25 minutes by Ichibata Bus from JR "Izumo City Station "to "in front of the main gate ", get off immediately.
Access by car: San'in Expressway "Izumo IC "about 18 min.
Parking: Available
Phone number: 0853-53-3100
URL：https://izumooyashiro.or.jp/

Inasa-no-hama is also known as the setting of a myth in which Okuninushi, the deity of Izumo-taisha Shrine, negotiated with Takemikazuchi no Kami, the god of thunder, who was sent from the heavens.
The meeting was held in the shade of a rock that looks like a folding screen (byobu iwa), about 50 meters uphill from the beach.

"In the Izumo Province Fudoki ", "the myth of the national tug "that continues south from Inasa-no-hama, the western coast of the Shimane Peninsula is said to be the rope connecting the Shimane Peninsula and what is now Mt. Sanbei.

It is also famous as the beach for the Shinto welcoming ceremony that welcomes the 8 million gods from all over Japan on October 10 of the lunar calendar!

"Facility Information "
Name: Inasa no Hama
Address: Inasa Kita, Osha-cho, Izumo City
Parking: Available
Access: Take the Ichibata Bus from JR Izumo City Station to "Inasa-no-hama "on the Ichibata Bus [Himizaki-line ], get off at Inasa-no-hama , and walk shortly.
13 min. walk (about 1 km) from Ichibata Bus "Izumo Taisha Liaison Office "
3 minutes drive from Izumo Taisha Shrine
15 min. walk from Izumo-taisha shrine (about 1.2 km)
URL：https://www.izumo-kankou.gr.jp/213

Near the shrine there is a sacred area called "Sutra Island ", an island where landing is forbidden except for priests and others involved in the annual ritual.
As a result, it is said that many underwater ruins lie dormant in the waters of Sutra Island and that the island is famous as a breeding ground for petrels!

The Izumo Fudoki (Izumo Province Fudoki) describes the shrine as "Misaki Shrine ", and it is nicknamed "Misaki-san "by the locals, and is famous for its blessings to ward off bad luck.
In addition, many other blessings such as marriage, family fortune, marital bliss, and maritime safety can be received.

The temple is especially noted for its valuable amulets, which are awarded in limited numbers per day and are never on display.
The sand amulets available here are said to have a strong power to ward off bad luck, and are said to bring blessings for traffic safety and to ward off bad luck.

In addition, there are other amulets for traffic safety and safe childbirth, as well as amulets made of gradient beads, cute wooden zodiac charms, and a unique omikuji called "Daruma-mikuji "!
Why not pick one up?


"Facility Information "
Name: Hinomori Shrine
Address：〒699-0763 Shimane Prefecture Izumo City Osha-cho Hinomiya 455
Phone number: 0853-54-5261
Hours: 8:30-16:50 at the guard house
URL：https://www.city.izumo.shimane.jp/www/contents/1443239781602/index.html

Tamatsukuri Hot Spring

Located about 120 minutes by bus or train from Izumo Himinozaki Lighthouse "Tamatsukuri Onsen ".

In "Izumo Province Fudoki "compiled in the Nara Period,
"Once you bathe in it, your skin will become young again, and if you bathe in it twice, you will be cured of any disease. It is so famous that people call it the hot water of God because it has never failed to cure." "Tamatsukuri Onsen "
Tamatsukuri Onsen is a hot spring resort town that every woman should visit at least once, as there are many other attractions in addition to hot springs, such as gourmet restaurants, souvenirs, and sightseeing spots that are good for bringing good luck!

The most convenient way to Tamatsukuri Onsen Town is from JR Tamatsukuri Onsen Station.
It takes about 5 minutes from the station to the hot spring resort by bus or cab.
To get there from Izumo Enmochi Airport, it takes about 30 minutes by airport bus or cab.

There are many tourist attractions in the hot spring resort area, including the photogenic spot "Kotodama Bridge ", "Taraiyu (tub bath) where you can take home Tamatsukuri Onsen spring water ", "Tamasakuyu Shrine "where you can make your own good luck charm, and "Seiganji Temple "where you can pray for beautiful skin by painting it in colors!

Let's become beautiful in body and soul by visiting not only hot springs but also sightseeing spots!


"Facility Information "
Name: Tamatsukuri Onsen Station
Address: 976 Yumachi, Tamayu-cho, Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture
Business hours: Ticket office 7:35-18:15 (counter closes at 10:00-10:15 and 12:25-13:25)
URL：https://tamayado.com/

Lake Shinji

Lake Shinji, which stretches from Matsue City to Izumo City in Shimane Prefecture, is the seventh largest lake in Japan. It is known for its sunsets and its production of shijimi clams.

The Shimane Prefectural Art Museum, built on the shores of Lake Shinji, is about 500 meters away from "Lake Shinji Sunset Spot ".
Walkways and terraces have been built to provide a spectacular viewpoint where you can watch the sunset along with Anegashima Island offshore, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery.
The terrace is staircase-like, making it easy to take pictures.

"Facility Information "
Name: Lake Shinji Sunset Spot
Address: Sodeshi-cho, Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture
Phone number: 0852-27-5843
URL：https://www.izumo-kankou.gr.jp/682

Adachi Museum of Art

The Adachi Museum of Art, which focuses on modern Japanese paintings, is famous for its garden, the largest in Japan, along with its collection of Yokoyama Taikan.

The vast Japanese garden, covering an area of 50,000 square meters, is maintained in detail based on the belief that "a garden is also a painting ". The garden's various gardens, including a white sand and green pine garden, are beautiful in every season, spring, summer, fall, and winter.
It has been selected as the best "garden in Japan "every year in a row in the ranking of Japanese gardens by an American professional magazine.
It is also listed in the French travel guidebook "Michelin Green Guide Japon "as the only one in the San-in area with the highest rating "three stars ".

The newly created "Rosanjin Museum ", which will celebrate its 50th anniversary on April 1, 2020, is also attracting attention.

It is a sightseeing spot that you should definitely visit when you travel to Shimane!

"Facility Information "
Name: Adachi Museum of Art
Address: 320 Furukawa-cho, Yasugi-shi, Shimane 692-0064
Phone number: 0854-28-7111
Hours: 9:00-17:00 (October-March) / 9:00-17:30 (April-September)
Regular holiday: No mid-year break
Admission: Adults: 2,300 yen, University students: 1,800 yen, High school students: 1,000 yen, Elementary and junior high school students: 500 yen
Parking: Available
URL：https://www.adachi-museum.or.jp