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   The coast of Gōtsu City, Shimane Prefecture seen from the Osakihana lighthouse. Shimane Prefecture (島根県, Shimane-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Shimane Prefecture is the second-least populous prefecture of Japan at 665,205 (February 1, 2021) and has a geographic area of 6,708.26 km 2.

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   Shimane Prefecture (島根県, Shimane-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region of Honshu. Shimane Prefecture is the second-least populous prefecture of Japan at 665,205 (February 1, 2021) and has a geographic area of 6,708.26 km 2.

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   Where is Shimane Prefecture located?

   • Shimane prefecture (島根県, Shimane-ken) is a Japanese prefecture in the Chūgoku region of the island of Honshu. The capital is the city of Matsue. It has the second smallest population of any prefecture in Japan. Shimane Prefecture is part of the San'in area. San'in means "the shady side of the mountains".

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   What is Shimane Prefecture known for?

   • Shimane Prefecture governs the Oki Islands in the Sea of Japan which juridically includes the disputed Liancourt Rocks (竹島, Takeshima ). Shimane Prefecture is home to Izumo-taisha, one of the oldest Shinto shrines in Japan, and the Tokugawa -era Matsue Castle . The history of Shimane starts with Japanese mythology.

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   Where does Shimane meet the Sea of Japan?

   • Shimane faces the Sea of Japan on its north. Its southeastern border meets Tottori Prefecture, Hiroshima Prefecture and Yamaguchi Prefecture . Matsue (松江) - The prefectural capital city, Matsue has an original castle. Most castles in Japan have been rebuilt in modern times.

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   What is the history of Shimane?

   • The history of Shimane starts with Japanese mythology. The Shinto god Ōkuninushi was believed to live in Izumo, an old province in Shimane. Izumo Shrine, which is in the city of Izumo, honors the god. At that time, the current Shimane prefecture was divided into three parts: Iwami, Izumo, and Oki.

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   Shimane Prefecture is located in the Chugoku Region of Japan, north of Hiroshima Prefecture. Surrounded by natural beauty, to the north Shimane faces the Sea of Japan and to the south the Chugoku Mountains. In addition to being home to some of Japan's most prominent ancient culture and traditional arts, Shimane has managed to maintain its ...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Historic_Sites_ofList of Historic Sites of Japan (Shimane) - Wikipedia

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   This list is of the Historic Sites of Japan located within the Prefecture of Shimane.