Inheriting Lafcadio Hearn’s Journey of Friendship between Matsue and Ireland
Matsue, the capital city of Shimane Prefecture, is often called “The Chief City of the Province of the Gods,” a title that symbolizes the deities…
View More Inheriting Lafcadio Hearn’s Journey of Friendship between Matsue and IrelandEmbracing Sun-kissed shore; discovering Koura Beach on Shimane Peninsula
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…
View More Embracing Sun-kissed shore; discovering Koura Beach on Shimane PeninsulaChallenges 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…
View More Challenges and Innovation of Matsue Yada Ferry; campsite on Kitsunemori-Jima IslandSezaki Fishing Hamlet: one of Shimane’s Kept Secrets
Matsue is known for its famous sightseeing spots, such as Matsue Castle, Samurai Houses, and Horikawa Pleasure Boats. However, true beauty can be found in…
View More Sezaki Fishing Hamlet: one of Shimane’s Kept SecretsWelcome to Sakaiminato; wish your pleasant voyage MSC Berrishima
Sakaiminato, Tottori – MSC Bellissima, a colossal cruise ship with a gross tonnage of 171,598 and a span of 315 meters, came alongside at the…
View More Welcome to Sakaiminato; wish your pleasant voyage MSC BerrishimaMatsue gears up for Suigo Sai Summer Fireworks Festival
Matsue – Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated Suigo-Sai Fireworks Festival, set to illuminate the night skies on the 5th and 6th of August.…
View More Matsue gears up for Suigo Sai Summer Fireworks FestivalEnchanting display of blooming hydrangeas at Matsue’s Gessho-Ji Temple
MATSUE – In the western part of Japan lies a city that boasts a rich and colourful history. Matsue, the capital of Shimane Prefecture, was…
View More Enchanting display of blooming hydrangeas at Matsue’s Gessho-Ji TempleColourful umbrellas decorate Matsue’s rainy season
Matsue – The vibrant hues of umbrellas have painted Matsue’s rainy season in a picturesque display that will continue to captivate until the end of…
View More Colourful umbrellas decorate Matsue’s rainy seasonDolphins in the skies (Tottori Special)
Blue Impulse, Japan’s renowned aerobatics team, showcased their impeccable manoeuvres. MIHO AIRBASE, TOTTORI – After a four-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Japan…
View More Dolphins in the skies (Tottori Special)Matsue’s Sunset Concierge Creates Spectacular Shinjiko Sunset Café
A mesmerizing and vibrant café emerges by the enchanting shores of Shinjiko Lake, captivating the hearts of sunset spectators Matsue, the shining capital city…
View More Matsue’s Sunset Concierge Creates Spectacular Shinjiko Sunset Café