Area maps are available at the front desk, so please feel free to ask.
National Treasure Matsue Castle
The symbol of Matsue
松江城は、別名『千鳥城』とも呼ばれ、築城から堀尾氏、京極氏、松平氏が歴代藩主として治めてきました。
明治に入り、廃城令が発令されると地元の有志によって、買戻し、保存されることとなりました。
松江の町のシンボルで、天守閣からは、城下の町並み、宍道湖、晴れた日には、鳥取県の大山も見ることができます。
また春には、桜の名所で多くの方がお花見に訪れます。
2015年 7月 国宝指定
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10 minutes by bus from JR Matsue Station
- Distance from the hotel
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10 minutes by car from the hotel
Lake Shinji
One of Japan's largest lakes, famous for its beautiful evening views
Lake Shinji is the seventh largest lake in Japan.
It is famous for the "Seven Treasures of Lake Shinji," including the local specialty Yamato Shijimi butterfly, and its beautiful evening scenery.
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About 15 minutes walk from JR Matsue Station
- Distance from the hotel
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Approximately 15 minutes walk from the hotel
Yaegaki Shrine
Famous as a shrine for matchmaking
It is famous as a shrine for matchmaking due to the story of Susanoo-no-Mikoto and Kushinada-hime.
Fortune telling at Mirror Pond is gaining popularity, especially among young women.
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20 minutes by bus from JR Matsue Station
- Distance from the hotel
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20 minutes by car from the hotel
Adachi Museum of Art
Beautiful Japanese gardens and fascinating collections
日本庭園と近代日本画をご鑑賞いただける足立美術館。
横山大観をはじめとする近代日本画と陶芸、彫刻、漆芸、童画などの魅力的なコレクションの数々。
そして日本の神々のふるさとと言われる出雲の国の恵まれた自然を借景とした四季折々の表情が楽しめる50,000坪の日本庭園。やすらぎという名の心洗われる時間を心ゆくまでお過ごしください。
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JR Matsue Station - JR Yasugi Station: approx. 25 minutes
Approximately 20 minutes by shuttle bus (free) from JR Yasugi Station
- Distance from the hotel
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Approximately 45 minutes by car from the hotel
Izumo Taisha Shrine
The center of "Izumo Province," known as the land of the gods
出雲の国は、神の国、神話の国として知られています。
その「出雲の国」には、今もなお古の神社がいたるところにあります。そして、その中心が「大国主大神(おおくにぬしのおおかみ)」をおまつりする出雲大社(いづもおおやしろ)です。
- Access
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Between JR Matsue Station and Matsue Shinjiko Onsen Station (approximately 7 minutes by bus)
Matsue Shinjiko Onsen - Izumo Taisha Shrine (about 1 hour by Ichibata Electric Railway)
- Distance from the hotel
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Approximately 1 hour drive from the hotel
Kunibiki Messe
Contributing to industrial development in Shimane
The Kunibiki Messe Foundation was established with the aim of revitalizing the region by taking advantage of Shimane 's beautiful natural environment and history, and by supporting and attracting conventions. It has two roles: convention bureau and management of the Shimane Industrial Exchange Hall (nicknamed Kunibiki Messe), and contributes to the promotion of industry in Shimane.
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About 10 minutes walk from JR Matsue Station
- Distance from the hotel
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Approximately 10 minutes walk from the hotel
Matsue Terrsa
A hub for various cultural activities
The Matsue Workers' General Welfare Center, nicknamed "Matsue Tersa," is a facility adjacent to JR Matsue Station, a major transportation hub, and is widely used as a venue for concerts, exhibitions, presentations, and various seminars and conferences.
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1 minute walk from the north exit of JR Matsue Station
- Distance from the hotel
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Approximately 3 minutes walk from the hotel
Sakaiminato Tourism Association "Mizuki Shigeru Road"
Sakaiminato is famous for Mizuki Shigeru Road!
Bronze statues of cute monsters such as Kitaro and Medama Oyaji, who appear in Shigeru Mizuki's manga "GeGeGe no Kitaro," are waiting for you.
On your way home, be sure to enjoy some fresh seafood from this fishing powerhouse!
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From JR Matsue Station, take the Sanin Main Line via Yonago Station. From Yonago Station, transfer to the Sakai Line and travel to Sakaiminato Station (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes).
- Distance from the hotel
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Approximately 40 minutes by car from our hotel
Mt. Daisen National Park
A magnificent view of Mt. Daisen, the highest peak in the Chugoku region
Mt. Daisen, the highest peak in the Chugoku region, located in Oki-Daisen National Park, is a valuable historical and cultural asset as well as a magnificent landscape, and is the true center of tourism in the western and central parts Tottori.
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Take the Sanin Main Line from JR Matsue Station to the nearest Yonago Station (approx. 35 minutes)
- Distance from the hotel
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From our hotel to Daisenji, it takes about 1 hour by car via the Sanin Expressway.
Oki Islands
Islands rich in nature
The archipelago consists of Dozen and Dogo islands.
It has a long history and is a place with ties to Emperor Go-Toba and Emperor Go-Daigo.
It is also rich in nature and joined the Global Geoparks in 2013.
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35 minutes by airport shuttle bus from JR Matsue Station → 30 minutes from Izumo Airport
Approximately 40 minutes by ferry shuttle bus from JR Matsue Station → 1 hour 10 minutes by high-speed boat from Nanarui Port
- Distance from the hotel
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Approximately 1 hour by bus or plane
Approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes by bus and high-speed ferry
Iwami Kagura and Iwami Silver Mine
A traditional performing art characterized by dynamic performances and a World Heritage Site
The Iwami region is located in the western part Shimane.
Iwami Kagura is a traditional performing art that is characterized by more dynamic performances and dance than other Kagura.
Iwami Ginzan has also been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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2-3 hours by car from JR Matsue Station
- Distance from the hotel
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2-3 hours by car from the hotel
Japan Heritage
Shimane currently has seven registered Japan Heritage Sites.
島根県が誇る歴史、文化、伝統、自然といったもので構成されているストーリーです。
〇日が沈む聖地出雲
〇神々や鬼たちが躍動する神話の世界
〇出雲國たたら風土記
〇津和野今昔
〇中世日本の傑作 益田を味わう
〇石見の火山が伝える悠久の歴史
〇荒波を超えた男たちの夢が紡いだ異空間