Discover the secret to timeless beauty at Hime Labo: Where ancient traditions meet modern skincare In the heart of Tamatsukuri Onsen, a place famed for…
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Discover the Rustic Charm of Okuizumo with TAVIKALA Tours
Okuizumo area — like many municipalities in Japan — faces significant challenges related to depopulation and vacant houses. To address these issues, the development of…
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WOTZ2024 in Matsue City: The International Symposium on Woody Ornamentals of the Temperate Zone
Matsue City is hosting the 5th International Symposium on Woody Ornamentals of the Temperate Zone (WOTZ2024). This symposium is crucial for botanists and seed and…
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Aofushigaki Shinji : Mihonoseki’s esoteric Shinto rite mesmerises sightseers
On April 7th, a mystic Shinto rite took place at Mihonoseki, a small fishing hamlet in the eastern part of the Shimane peninsula, sandwiched between…
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Matsue’s lord reenters into his castle
While Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms were in full bloom, one of Matsue’s most significant events, Matsue Musha Gyoretsu, or the Matsue Samurai Parade, was held…
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Matsue Castle Festival heralds arrival of spring
The Matsue Castle Festival runs from March 27th to April 10th, drawing visitors despite the cherry blossoms not being fully bloomed. Sightseers enjoy the castle’s…
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Tamatsukuri Onsen hosts marche market
Tamatsukuri Onsen – On March 17th, a marche market took place in Tamatsukuri Onsen, a part of Matsue City and a renowned spa town in…
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St. Patrick descends upon Matsue
St. Patrick descends upon Matsue, his presence a bridge between distant lands. The Irish green mingles with the hues of Japan, a vibrant tapestry woven…
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San’in Tourism Boost: Enthusiastic Students Present Unique Business Plans
Matsue – The business plan presentation on travel took place at Shimane University on February 15th. Seventeen presenters shared their plans to bolster the San’in…
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Ichibata Department Store shuts doors after 65 years of service
Matsue – Ichibata Department Store, Shimane’s only prestigious department store, closed its doors on January 14th after 65 years of operation. The store was a…
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