The shrine, built at the entrance of the Hinomisaki Lighthouse and painted in red is beautiful.
Ise Shrine is one for protecting the daytime of Japan
while this Hinomisaki Shrine is well known as God protecting Japanese night.
CHUGOKU [ Izumo ]
-Shrines
Izumo Taisha is said to be the Japanese oldest Shinto shrine,there are 23 shrines around the main shrine and the huge Sh...
CHUGOKU [ Izumo ]
-Culture
It is the museum where visitors can feel ancient Japan and the mythical world of Izumo.The excavations such as the model...
CHUGOKU [ Izumo ]
-Historic Sites
It is a deserted JR station building with a rare shrine style of wooden constructionwhich is designated as the important...
CHUGOKU [ Izumo ]
-Othres
This line is Nostalgic trains from Izumo City to Izumo Taisha Shrine,it is fun to go around by the local train....
CHUGOKU [ Izumo ]
-Sea View
Hinomisaki is a cape at the westernmost tip of the Shimane Peninsula.The Hinomisaki Lighthouse here is 43.65 meters high...
CHUGOKU [ Izumo ]
-Temples
Ichibata-ji Temple is said that people with ill eyes were cured of their eyes after worshiping in the templewhose name i...