9 days in Izumo Itinerary

Nestled in the shadows of the Chugoku Mountains, historic Izumo boasts one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines.

Explore Izumo's surroundings by going to Matsue (Matsue Castle, Miho Shrine, &more), Adachi Museum of Art (in Yasugi) and Sakaiminato (The Mizuki Shigeru Road & Mizuki Shigeru Museum). categoryPhrases.sentence.On_the_day_spend_an_exhilarating_day_on_the_slopes_at. There's still lots to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Izumo Taisha Shrine, contemplate the waterfront views at Shinji Lake, contemplate the long history of Former Taisha Station, and admire the landmark architecture of Izumotaisha mae Station.

To see photos, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Izumo trip itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Indonesia, the closest major aiports are Hiroshima Airport, Okayama Momotaro Airport and Takamatsu Airport. In February, daytime highs in Izumo are 9°C, while nighttime lows are 1°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Wed) to allow enough time to travel back home.