5 Castles in Shimane Prefecture That You Shouldn't Miss

May 21, 2021 Myesha Cogley

Discover the best top things to do in Shimane Prefecture, Japan including Kono Shrine, Matsue Castle, Gassan Toda castle, The Site of Iwami Castle, Tobigasu Castle Ruin.
Restaurants in Shimane Prefecture

1. Kono Shrine

7 Otsuno2, Minatomachi, Okinoshima-cho, Oki-gun 685-0015 Shimane Prefecture http://www.jinja-net.jp/jinjacho-shimane/jsearch3shimane.php?jinjya=30685
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Kono Shrine

2. Matsue Castle

1-5 Tonomachi, Matsue 690-0887 Shimane Prefecture +81 852-21-4030 [email protected] https://www.matsue-castle.jp/
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4.5 based on 1,499 reviews

Matsue Castle

Matsue symbol Matsue Castle is said to be one of the national treasures and one of the only orthodox towers among the 12 towers that exist throughout the country. Matsue Castle can be proud, please enjoy.

Reviewed By jeffreygalino - Hiroshima, Japan

If you are into history and culture, you should visit this castle. The structure is still in its original form. It looks unique compared to other Japanese castles for its black color. Discounted ticket price is given to foreigners. A panoramic view of Matsue City is seen from top.

3. Gassan Toda castle

Toda Hirose-cho, Yasugi Shimane Prefecture http://yasugi-kankou.com/index.php?view=5228
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4.0 based on 67 reviews

Gassan Toda castle

4. The Site of Iwami Castle

Oguni, Nimacho, Oda 699-2303 Shimane Prefecture https://ginzan.city.ohda.lg.jp/258.html
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4.0 based on 1 reviews

The Site of Iwami Castle

5. Tobigasu Castle Ruin

465 Nishihayashigicho, Izumo 693-0073 Shimane Prefecture
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3.5 based on 4 reviews

Tobigasu Castle Ruin

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