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Explore Awabara
The district Awabara of Mitoyachō-mitoya in Unnan Shi (Shimane) is located in Japan about 386 mi west of Tokyo, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Unnan, Izumo, Matsue, Yasugi and Oda. 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
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Videos from this area
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「サンライズ出雲」に乗った時の様子 ~Sunrise Izumo(train)
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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...
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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
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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(2010.11.03) JR東海・西日本 285系 寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 sunrise express series285 Seto Izumo.
JR 285系電車 寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 (15-Apr-2012)
夕暮れの山陰路を東上する上り寝台特急 サンライズ出雲 春の日没直後に始発駅の出雲市を後にした直後の走行シーンです。 車内では夜行列車な...
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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.
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.
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
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.
Izumo Daitō Station
Izumo Daitō 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.
Shimokuno Station
Shimokuno Station is a train station in Unnan, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Izumo Yashiro Station
Izumo Yashiro Station is a train station in Okuizumo, Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Izumo Minari Station
Izumo Minari Station is a train station in Okuizumo, Nita District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Tamatsukuri Onsen
is an onsen hot spring located in Tamayu, Shimane Prefecture. The closest large city to the onsen is Matsue, which can be accessed by car, bus, or rail. Tamatsukuri is a noted sulfate spring with water temperatures between 50 °C and 70 °C . Tamatsukuri Onsen is an ancient and renowned hot spring (onsen in Japanese) where the gods of Japan are said to bathe once a year since the creation of the archipelagic islands of Japan according to the myth of the gods Izanagi and Izanami.
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.