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    Yasugi Ferments New Beat: Death Metal in a Soy Sauce Brewery

    A soy sauce brewery in western Japan has swapped the smell of fermenting beans for the roar of death metal. On Sept. 14, the brewery…

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    Beyond Numbers: Shimane’s Quest in Japan’s Tourism Boom

    In the age of mass tourism, what does it mean to be overlooked? Japan is breaking records in inbound tourism, yet Shimane Prefecture — home…

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    Light and Prayer at Gessho-ji Temple

    Annual Mandoue ceremony offers prayers for peace during Obon season — 15th August 2025, Matsue, Shimane,Japan   MATSUE — On the final day of Japan’s…

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    Takasi Ota: Where Japanese Craft Meets Contemporary Living

    In collaboration with CHITEN SHOP, textile designer Takasi Ota seamlessly blends Japanese heritage with contemporary aesthetics, creating fabrics that whisper of landscapes, traditions, and the…

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  • News Sightseeing

    Kashima’s Fireworks Shine Beneath Twilight Sky

    Kashima — On the evening of 26th July, Etomo Fishing Port in Kashima-cho, Matsue City, was filled with excitement as the annual fireworks festival took…

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People in Shimane

Inheriting Lafcadio Hearn’s Journey of Friendship between Matsue and Ireland

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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…

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Sightseeing

Discover Koura Beach, Matsue’s Hidden Gem

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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

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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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Sightseeing

Sezaki Fishing Hamlet: Unearthing Shimane’s Best-Kept Secret

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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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Welcome to Sakaiminato; wish your pleasant voyage MSC Berrishima

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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…

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Matsue gears up for Suigo Sai Summer Fireworks Festival

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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.…

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Sightseeing

Enchanting display of blooming hydrangeas at Matsue’s Gessho-ji Temple

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Discover the Timeless Allure of Matsue and Gessho-Ji Temple MATSUE – Nestled in western Japan, the city of Matsue is a treasure trove of rich…

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Sightseeing

Colourful umbrellas decorate Matsue’s rainy season

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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…

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Dolphins in the skies (Tottori Special)

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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…

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People in Shimane

Matsue’s Sunset Concierge Creates Spectacular Shinjiko Sunset Café

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A mesmerizing and vibrant café emerges by the enchanting shores of Shinjiko Lake, captivating the hearts of sunset spectators   Matsue, the shining capital city…

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