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Delve into Ōtsumachi
The district Ōtsumachi of Izumo in Izumo Shi (Shimane) is a district located in Japan about 389 mi west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.
In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Unnan, Matsue, Oda, Yasugi and Sakaiminato. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Takeshi Sanso
Twin Leaves Hotel Izumo
Toyoko Inn Izumo-shi Ekimae
Dormy Inn Izumo
(RYOKAN) Tachikuekyo Onsen Zekkei no Yado Goshoranba
Izumo Forest Hotel
Super Hotel Izumo Ekimae
Hotel Nagata
New Wel City Izumo
Hotel Rich Garden
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
「サンライズ出雲」に乗った時の様子 ~Sunrise Izumo(train)
サンライズ出雲(サンライズいずも)は、東京駅 - 出雲市駅間を、東海道本線・山陽本線・伯備線・山陰本線を経由して運行している寝台特別急...
神社旅 〜JINJA TRAVEL BOOK〜 予告
神社旅〜JINJA TRAVEL BOOK〜絶賛発売中! 神社旅第2弾は特別DVD作品「出雲〜登拝と献笛〜」も収録! 出雲の美しい秘境と笛の音をお楽しみください。
JR Izumoshi Station (JR 出雲市駅), Izumoshi City, Japan
JR Izumoshi Station (JR 出雲市駅) services the Izumoshi city in the north of Chugoku Region. Izumoshi city is famous for the Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine, which one of the oldest...
JR東海・西日本 285系 寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 出雲市駅入線 Limited Express sunrise Izumo Series 285
山陰本線・出雲市駅2番線 入線 (2014.05.22) JR西日本・東海 285系 寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 Limited Express sunrise Izumo Series 285.
アキーラさんドライブ①鳥取県・出雲市・出雲大社付近!Around-Izumo-shrine,Tottori,Japan
2013年(平成25年)10月11日~14日に山陰地方(島根・鳥取県)を旅行した。60年に1回おこなわれるという遷宮年である出雲大社への参拝が最大の目...
スーパーおき2号 出雲市駅発車 Super-OKI No.2 Izumo City station starting
スーパーおきの出雲市駅発車後の山側の風景です。西出雲駅を通過してすぐ後藤総合車両所出雲支所が見えてきます。
JR東海・西日本 285系 寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 出雲市駅 出発 Limited Express Sunrise Izumo Series 285
山陰本線・出雲市駅2番線 出発 (2014.05.22) 285系 寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 Limited Express sunrise Izumo.
JR西日本・東海 285系 寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 出雲市駅 到着 Limited Express Sunrise Izumo Series 285
山陰本線・出雲市駅3番線 到着 (2014.05.23) JR西日本・東海 285系 寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 Limited Express Sunrise Izumo Series 285.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Shimane Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is Matsue. It is the second least populous prefecture in Japan, after its eastern neighbor Tottori. The prefecture has an area elongated from east to west facing the Chūgoku Mountain Range on the south side and to the Sea of Japan on the north side. It is divided into the Izumo Region in the East, the Iwami Region in the West and the Oki Region, a small group of islands off the northern coast.
Hikawa, Shimane
Hikawa, Shimane was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 27,246 and a density of 337.87 persons per km². The total area was 80.64 km . A planned merger of municipalities will be implemented on October 1, 2011: Hikawa merged into the city of Izumo. Hikawa District was dissolved as a result of this merger. Izumo Airport is located in the former territory of Hikawa.
Hikawa District, Shimane
Hikawa District, Shimane was a district located in Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 57,333 and a density of 185.14 persons per km². The total area was 309.68 km².
Izumo-taisha
is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan. No record gives the date of establishment. Located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, it is home to two major festivals. It is dedicated to the god Ōkuninushi (Ōkuninushi-no-mikoto), famous as the Shinto deity of marriage. A style of architecture, taisha-zukuri, takes its name from the main hall of Izumo-taisha. That hall, and the attached buildings, were designated National Treasures of Japan in 1952.
Matsue Vogel Park
Shimane Vogel Park, or Matsue Vogel Park (松江フォーゲルパーク), is an aviary park in Shimane Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan. Amid pleasant green hills on the North shore of Lake Shinji, it has paved walkways between four aviaries holding tropical birds - mostly toucans, turacos, hornbills and ibises. The park is also home to various birds from around the world, including rare and exotic birds. There are also a number of waterfowl to be found in the aquatic birds aviary.
Shōbara Station
Shōbara Station is a railway station on the Sanin Main Line located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. The station opened on June 10, 1910.
Izumo Dome
Izumo Dome is an indoor sporting arena located in Izumo, Shimane, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 2,500 people and was opened in 1992. It has the distinction of being Japan's largest wooden building at 49 metres high, 143 metres diameter.
Shinji Station
Shinji Station is a JR West railway station in Matsue, Shimane, Japan. It is located on the San'in Main Line and Kisuki Line.
Kimachi Station
Kimachi Station is a station in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Naoe Station
Naoe Station is a station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Izumoshi Station
is a station of West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Dentetsu Izumoshi Station of Ichibata Electric Railway is attached to the JR station.
Nishi-Izumo Station
Nishi-Izumo Station is a station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Izumo-Jinzai Station
Izumo-Jinzai Station is a station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Kōnan Station (Shimane)
Kōnan Station is a station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Oda Station (Shimane)
Oda Station is a station in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Minami Shinji Station
Minami Shinji Station is a train station in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Kamonaka Station
Kamonaka Station is a train station in Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Hataya Station
Hataya Station is a train station in Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Minami Daitō Station
Minami Daitō Station is a train station in Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Kisuki Station
Kisuki Station is a train station in Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Hinobori Station
Hinobori Station is a train station in Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo
The Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo (島根県立古代出雲歴史博物館, Shimane kenritsu kodai Izumo rekishi hakubutsukan) opened in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 2007. The design, by architect Fumihiko Maki, references the locally-important tatara steel; construction was completed in March 2006. The permanent collection focuses on Izumo-taisha, Izumo Fudoki, and bronze artifacts of the Kofun period - including National Treasures from the Kojindani site - as well as the history of life in Shimane.
Izumo Taisha-mae Station
Izumo Taisha-mae Station is a railway station in Izumo, Shimane, Japan, operated by the Ichibata Electric Railway. It is the closest train station to the famous Izumo Taisha Shrine.
Fumi-shima
Fumi-shima is an islet 180 metres from the shore near Izumo, Shimane, Japan. Underwater, in this location, one finds a variety of stone structures reminiscent of human activity, such as formations resembling stairs and others resembling flowers. They do not appear to be from the Jōmon period in origin.