松江
in Matsue Shi of Shimane, Japan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.468 and 133.049 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 28' 5" and E 133° 2' 55"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:36 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:49 am and 4:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-31.287 and -51.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tavares
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into 松江

松江 in Matsue Shi (Shimane) is a city located in Japan about 374 mi (or 601 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in 松江 is now 07:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to 松江, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Izumo Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-West. 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: Matsue, Yasugi, Sakaiminato, Unnan and Yonago. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

(RYOKAN) Tamatsukuri Onsen Keisuien Minami

Address
4,1 mi
1218 8, TAMAYUCHO TAMATSUKURI, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0201, JAPAN.
6990201 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Matsueshinjiko Onsen Minamikan

Address
0,3 mi
14, SUETSUGUHOMMACHI, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 690 0843, JAPAN.
6900843 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Matsueshinjiko Onsen Naniwa Issui

Address
0,4 mi
63, CHIDORICHO, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 690 0852, JAPAN.
6900852 Chidori-Cho,,Matsue-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Matsueshinjiko Onsen Tenten Temari

Address
0,5 mi
73, CHIDORICHO, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 690 0852, JAPAN.
6900852 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Tamatsukuri Onsen Konya

Address
4,0 mi
1246, TAMAYUCHO TAMATSUKURI, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0201, JAPAN.
6990201 Tamayuchotamatsukuri,,Matsue-Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Tamatsukuri Onsen Hotel Gyokusen

Address
4,0 mi
53 2, TAMAYUCHO TAMATSUKURI, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0201, JAPAN.
6990201 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Tamatsukuri Onsen Tamatsukuri International Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
148, TAMAYUCHO YUMACHI, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 699 0202, JAPAN.
6990202 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Dormy Inn Express Matsue

Address
0,9 mi
498-1, Asahi-machi
690-0003 Matsue-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


(RYOKAN) Ryokan Matsuekan

Address
0,7 mi
494 5, ASAHIMACHI, MATSUE SHI, SHIMANE, 690 0003, JAPAN.
6900003 Matsue Shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 10:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Toyoko Inn Matsue Ekimae

Address
0,7 mi
498-10 Asahi-machi,
690-0003 Matsue-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

アキーラさんドライブ①島根県・松江市街・Matsue-city,Japan

Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 52:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

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...


松江市堀川遊覧船 Nikon D90 , Matsue City,Horikawa Sightseeng Boat

Published: April 08, 2009
Length: 51:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kano0125

松江城の堀で運行されている遊覧船の動画です。50分位の乗船時間で料金は1200円でした。A small boat takes passengers around Matsue Castle and through the...


アキーラさん訪問①島根県・松江城・,Matsue-castle,Shimane,Japan

Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 52:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

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...


Matsue — The Water City

Published: November 08, 2011
Length: 42:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JOHAN AZUL QUIROGA CAPACHO

http://MechatronicsEngineering-NewEra.blogspot.com/ ] Matsue ciudad en la prefectura de Shimane creció alrededor del castillo, construido en 1611, y todavía conserva gran parte de la mirada...


Horikawa-meguri 堀川めぐり

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 04:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: LittleBitWorks

Horikawa-meguri goes around the castle of Matsue-jyo on a moat in Matsue city Japan. The roof of the boat goes up and down by electrically operation. Please confirm the reason by this video....


アキーラさんドライブ①国道431号線を鳥取県境港方面へ・島根県松江市付近,Route431,Matsue-city,Japan

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 26:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

国際ジャーナリスト&旅行ジャーナリスト 大川原 明のホームページは下記 http://yukokunoshi-akira.com/ アメブロ(憂国の士アキーラ世界1周・日本1...


アキーラさん参拝②島根県・松江護国神社,Matsue-Gokoku-Shrine,Shimane,Japan

Published: October 27, 2013
Length: 28:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 憂国の旅人 アキーラ旅Travel Channel 1

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...


松江城の桜祭り!松江城Matsue-jo の見所や観光名所、動画と写真

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 43:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 山陰父

"山陰の父プレゼンツ"ゴールデンウィークは松江城に行こう!松江城の桜祭り!松江城Matsue-jo 周辺の見所や観光名所の美しい動画と風景写真を紹...


【Matsue Kwaidan Talk✰Behind the Scenes 】

Published: August 25, 2013
Length: 47:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: injtokyojapan

日時 2013年7月25日(木)19:00-21:00(受付18:40-) 終了後、サイン会を実施 ◇会場 松江歴史館 暮らしの大広間(島根県松江市殿町279) ◇出演...


Matsue Shimane,Japan 島根 松江城のの堀川めぐりは想像以上に屋根が下がる:旅

Published: August 20, 2011
Length: 03:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mimi33333333

山陰旅行で城下町松江に行ったので、お城の観光をしてきました。 お城のお堀を小舟でまわる「ぐるっと松江堀川めぐり」がよかったです。...


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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.

Yatsuka District, Shimane

Yatsuka District, Shimane was a district located in Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 59,733 and a density of 169.95 persons per km². The total area was 351.47 km². Yatsuka district is notable for being the birthplace of sumo wrestler Jinmaku, the 12th Yokozuna in 1829. Yatsuka was known as Izumo Province at the time. Jinmaku is renowned for being the only wrestler never to lose a bout as Yokozuna.

Located at 35.465, 133.051 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former districts of Shimane Prefecture

Matsue Castle

is a feudal castle in Matsue in Shimane prefecture, Japan. Nicknamed the "black castle" or "plover castle", it is one of the few remaining medieval castles in Japan – at least of the few remaining in their original wooden form, and not a modern reconstruction in concrete. The construction of Matsue Castle began in 1607 and finished in 1611, under the local lord Horio Yoshiharu. In 1638, the fief and castle passed to the Matsudaira clan, a junior branch of the ruling Tokugawa clan.

Located at 35.475, 133.051 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Shimane Prefecture, Museums in Shimane Prefecture, History museums in Japan

Bj league

The bj League (Basketball Japan League) is a professional basketball league in Japan that began on November 5, 2005. The ten-team league is divided into two conferences, the Eastern Conference, and the Western Conference. It had its inaugural All-Star game in 2006. One of its major sponsors is Spalding. The bj League operates on the American sports franchise system.

Located at 35.4722, 133.065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Basketball leagues in Japan

Matsue Station

Matsue Station is a railway station on the Sanin Main Line of West Japan Railway Company (JR West) located in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. Tickets can be purchased at the machines or in the ticket office. There is also a Nippon travel agency located just opposite the ticket gates in the station itself where transport enquiries and arrangements may also be made. It is situated on the Southern side of the Ohashi-gawa river which divides Matsue into North and South.

Located at 35.4641, 133.064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of West Japan Railway Company, Railway stations opened in 1908, Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

Nogi Station (Shimane)

Nogi Station is a station in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Located at 35.4459, 133.049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Shimane Prefecture, Sanin Main Line

Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum

The Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Museum was established in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1933. Hearn lived in Matsue from August 1890 to November 1891, and the museum was built next to his former residence, itself designated an Historic Site in 1940. The original museum was modelled on the Goethe-Nationalmuseum in Weimar, but it was rebuilt in a more traditional Japanese style in 1984. The museum attracts around 150,000 visitors a year.

Located at 35.4792, 133.049 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Shimane Prefecture, Literary museums in Japan, Museums established in 1933, 1933 establishments in Japan

Shimane Art Museum

The Shimane Art Museum opened in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1999. Designed by Kiyonori Kikutake and with a total floor area of 12,500 sqm, it houses a collection of Japanese and Western art, including Momoyama folding screens and paintings by Corot, Sisley, Monet, and Gauguin.

Located at 35.4595, 133.052 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Shimane Prefecture, Art museums and galleries in Japan, Prefectural museums, Art museums established in 1999, 1999 establishments in Japan

Tanabe Art Museum

The Tanabe Art Museum was established in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 1979. Designed by Kiyonori Kikutake and with a total floor area of 854 sqm, it houses a collection of tea ceremony implements and other treasures acquired by the local Tanabe clan.

Located at 35.4792, 133.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Japanese tea ceremony, Museums in Shimane Prefecture, Art museums and galleries in Japan, Art museums established in 1979, 1979 establishments in Japan

Popular in vicinity

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