Matsue – A fire brigade drill, or dezome-shiki, was conducted near Matsue Castle on January 6th. Matsue firefighters demonstrated their skilled firefighting performance by releasing…
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Sagicyo Shinji comes back to Koura Fishing Hamlet
Koura Fishing Hamlet rings in the New Year with traditional Sagicyo Shinji; despite Inclement weather, enthusiastic celebrations mark the occasion Kashima – Koura Fishing…
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Tamatsukuri Onsen illuminated, enchanting sightseers
Tamatsukuri Onsen has been illuminated in a spectacle named Yoru Terasu since November 11th ( to December 17th ). Yoru translates to ‘night,’ and Terasu…
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Mihonoseki celebrates Morotabune Shinji
Mihonoseki – The solemn atmosphere covered Mihonoseki Fishing Hamlet (now a major tourist site in Shimane) on December 3rd because of its venerable traditional Shinto…
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Kami visit Sada Shrine in Kamiari Month
The venerable Shinto Shrine ‘Sada Shrine’ in the Izumo Province welcomes many gods as well as human visitors in late November Kashima – The…
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Matsue Suitouro Lanterns Festival 2023 attracts many sightseers
A tradition and pride of Japan’s hidden jewel, Matsue Matsue—Since September 23rd, Matsue has seen its lantern festival, the Suitouro 2023, attract many sightseers. Suitourou…
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Historical charm of Matsue: Rifle Troops and Samurai reenactment event
Matsue – The Matsue Castle hosts a unique and captivating event that attracts tourists. The Matsue JhoTeppoutai (Matsue Castle’s Rifle Troop) and Matsue Jho Himesama…
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Sakaiminato welcomes Japan’s flagship cruise liner AsukaⅡ
SAKAIMINATO (TOTTORI) – Sakaiminato is a vital maritime gateway nestled in the picturesque San-in region that spans Tottori and Shimane Prefectures. It hosted the grand…
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Matsue’s shijimi clams unveiled from Lake Shinji and Ohashi River
MATSUE – Shijimi shellfish, a staple of Matsue cuisine, thrive in the brackish waters of Lake Shinji and the Ohashi River. Every morning, fishermen pole…
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From Matsue to World; Ruby City Matsue Project 2.0 takes centre stage
MATSUE – Akihito Uesada, the mayor of Matsue City, made a significant announcement on August 18 regarding the city’s innovative economic strategy. Collaborating with the…
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