Top Attractions in Izumo
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- Izumo Taisha is one of Japan’s oldest shrines which is dedicated to the god of marriage. The 25 meter tall shrine dating back to more than 800 years holds a great importance for couples due for marriage in future.
- Check out how the shrine of Izumio Taisha looked like 8 centuries back at the Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo. The accumulation of ceremonial bronze bells and swords are also fascinating. Watch out for the elegant design of the building.
- Hinomisaki Lighthouse boasts to be the tallest lighthouse in Asia. From its top you can see appealing views of the city skyline and nearby fishing villages. Be sure to bring your camera.
- Hikers will love to cover the trail of Tachikue Gorge. The scenic hiking trail features a lot of stone figures sporting red hat.