Izumo Taisha

Izumo Hinomisaki Lighthouse

Shimane Prefecture Ancient Izumo History Museum

Inasa Beach

Buckwheat noodles are very strong, all are handmade

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#Creation Incentive Program Partition Cash In Japan, a land full of charm and story, the cloud is like a pearl hidden in the mountainy area, exuding mysterious and charming light, attracting travelers who are eager to explore the beauty of ancient Japanese culture and tranquility. Izumo City is located in the east of Shimane Prefecture, Japan, a long-standing city, as one of the birthplaces of Japanese mythology, it carries a rich cultural heritage. There are not only ancient shrines, traditional architecture, but also beautiful natural scenery, where tradition and modernity live in harmony. Attractions recommended 1. Izumoda Shrine: This is one of the oldest and grandest shrines in Japan, occupying a pivotal position in Japanese Shintoism. According to legend, the Izumo Shrine is the &quot;place of gathering of the gods&quot;. The main temple of the shrine is magnificent, up to 24 meters high, and its unique &quot;Dashe building&quot; architectural style is very rare. The community also holds many precious cultural relics and huge ropes. Visits are free, but access to certain areas may be subject to a small fee of about 300 yen. 2. Nikko Lighthouse: It is one of the oldest lighthouses in Japan and stands on the Nikko Cape in Izumo City. The scenery around the lighthouse is excellent, the blue sea, white lighthouse and green vegetation are against each other, forming a beautiful picture. Up the lighthouse, you can overlook the magnificent sea view of the Pacific Ocean, especially at sunset, the scenery is even more beautiful. The lighthouse is free to visit. 3. Feichuan: As the first river in Shimane Prefecture, Feichuan flows through Izumo City. Walking along the riverside, you can enjoy the natural scenery on both sides of the river and feel the tranquil atmosphere. You can also choose to take the retro &quot;Seven Stars&quot; sightseeing train, along the Feiyikawa, from different angles to enjoy the charm of the river and surrounding scenery. Tourist train tickets vary from 1000-3000 yen according to different trains and seat types. 4. The site of the Izumo State Hall: This is the site of the administrative center of the ancient Izumo State, and some architectural relics are now preserved through archaeological excavations. The Site Park has a display hall, which displays the political, economic and cultural conditions of the then-Yuyun country through cultural relics and models, allowing people to get a glimpse of the ancient Japanese style. Free visit. Food experience 1. Exit Yun buckwheat noodles: This is a specialty food in Exit Yun. The noodles are thick and chewy, with special soup and ingredients such as onion and tempura, which are rich in taste. At the local buckwheat noodle shop, a bowl of Exit Yun buckwheat noodles costs about 800-1500 yen. 2. Matsuyama rice: Fresh matsuyama with rice steamed, the flavor of matsuyama is penetrated into the rice, the aroma is flavourful. Some stores will also match the special sauce, which has a special flavor. A matsuyama rice is about 1200-2000 yen. 3. Octave wine: Sake brewed in Izumo area, tastes mellow and elegant aroma. You can taste and buy it at the local wine cellar or store. A bottle of ordinary Octave wine costs about 1,500-5,000 yen. Recommended accommodation 1. Hotels near Izumo Daeshe: The price starts from about 8000 - 20000 yen per night. This kind of hotel is in a good location, convenient to major attractions such as Izumo Daeshe, room facilities are relatively complete, some hotels also provide traditional Japanese cuisine, suitable for tourists who pursue convenience and cultural experience. 2. Riverside B&amp;B: about 5000 - 15000 yen per night. The B&amp;B is located on the banks of the Feichuan River, with a quiet environment and a beautiful river view. The rooms are furnished in Japanese traditional style. Some B&amp;Bs will also provide homemade breakfast, so that you can feel the local living atmosphere, suitable for travelers who like tranquility and nature. Travel Tips 1. Best travel time: Spring in March - May and autumn in September - November are the best travel time in the cloud. In spring, cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and attractions such as the cloud are dotted with pink cherry blossoms, which is beautiful. In autumn, the maple leaves are getting red, and the two sides of Feiyichuan are colorful and picturesque. The two seasons have a pleasant climate and are suitable for travel. 2. Transportation methods: You can first take the plane to Mizi Airport, and then transfer to Izumo City by train or bus. Transport in Izumo City is mainly by bus, and some attractions may need to be transferred. If you want to explore the surrounding area more freely, renting a car is also a good choice. 3. Note: When visiting religious places such as shrines, observe relevant etiquette, such as bowing at the bird residence before entering the shrine, and follow the correct way of worship when visiting. Book tickets in advance when taking the sightseeing train to avoid delaying the trip. Japanese public places pay attention to hygiene and order, please pay attention to keep the environment clean and obey public order. In the cloud, ancient myths are intertwined with modern tranquility, every landscape tells the history, and every food conveys culture. Come to this cradle of Japanese mythology, start a journey full of mystery and beauty, and appreciate its unique charm!

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