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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Category: Sightseeing
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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Japan’s enchanting Suirourou Lantern Festival illuminates Matsue nights
MATSUE – Suirourou, a lantern festival, is set to grace Matsue’s weekends from September 23rd to October 15th, lighting up the evenings from 6 pm…
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Luminous serenity: Matsue’s floating lanterns illuminate Bon festival’s spiritual connection
MATSUE – The floating lanterns event, a part of the Bon Festival, was held on August 16th on the Ohashi River in Matsue. This river…
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Matsue’s Iconic “Suigo-Sai” Festival returns in full splendor
Matsue – The much-awaited and celebrated “Suigo-Sai,” a summertime extravaganza, has once again graced the cityscape. Drawing its name from the amalgamation of “Suigo,” signifying…
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Spectacle fireworks amaze spectators at Kashima Fireworks Festival
Kashima – On July 29th, the Etomo Bay in Kashima came alive with a breathtaking display of spectacle fireworks, captivating the hearts of numerous spectators.…
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Discover Koura Beach, Matsue’s Hidden Gem
Kashima – With the end of the rainy season and the arrival of summer, Japan’s balmy weather beckons people to head to the beaches. Hugging…
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Challenges and Innovation of Matsue Yada Ferry; campsite on Kitsunemori-Jima Island
This article is about Yada Ferry in Matsue, Shimane, and its challenges due to construction of a new bridge near the ferry stop. Despite this…
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Sezaki Fishing Hamlet: Unearthing Shimane’s Best-Kept Secret
Matsue is renowned for its famous sightseeing spots, including Matsue Castle, Samurai Houses, and Horikawa Pleasure Boats. Yet, the city’s true charm lies in its…
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