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Discover Matsue in Shimane Prefecture, known as the 'Water City' with its beautiful Lake Shinji sunsets, historic castle, canal boat rides, ancient shrines, and traditional tea ceremonies.

1 plan · 6 places · 2 experiences

Plan · 5 places · Matsue, Japan

Matsue: Water City & Historic Charm

“Matsue might not be as popular as Tokyo or Kyoto, but it's where you can experience a peaceful, natural Japan full of historical stories. If you want a quiet and different holiday, Matsue could be the perfect destination.”

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Lake Shinji
Lake
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Lake Shinji is one of Matsue's main icons, famous for its incredibly beautiful sunsets, which are considered among the best in Japan. Many people gather by the lake to watch the sky slowly change colors.
Lake Shinji, Shimane, Japan
- Lake Shinji Sunset — The sunsets over Lake Shinji are exceptionally beautiful, even considered among the best in Japan. It's a popular spot to relax and watch the sky's colors transform.
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Matsue Castle
Castle · Matsue
4.4 (1,768)Closed · opens Monday 8:30 AM
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Matsue Castle is one of the few original wooden castles still standing in Japan, with a history of over 400 years. From its tower, you can see the entire city and Lake Shinji.
Matsue Castle, 1-5 Tonomachi, Matsue, Shimane 690-0887, Japan
- Matsue Castle City View — From the top of Matsue Castle's tower, you can enjoy panoramic views of the entire city and Lake Shinji.
Experience · 1 place
Horikawa Yuran-sen Canal Cruise
Around Matsue Castle, you can explore the water canals on a small boat called Horikawa Yuran-sen. It feels like a Japanese version of a gondola ride, passing under low bridges and soaking in the old city's atmosphere.
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Horikawa Yuran-sen
Tour operator · Matsue
4.6 (402)Closed · opens tomorrow 9 AM
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The Horikawa Yuran-sen offers canal boat rides around Matsue Castle, allowing visitors to experience the city's historic waterways. It's a unique way to see the old town and pass under traditional bridges.
ぐるっと松江堀川めぐり大手前広場乗船場(殿町) Tonomachi, Matsue, Shimane 690-0887, Japan
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Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine
Shinto shrine · Izumo
4.6 (33,583)Closed · opens Monday 6:30 AM
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Not far from Matsue, you can visit Izumo Taisha, one of Japan's oldest and most sacred shrines. It's a significant spiritual site with a rich history.
Izumo Taisha, 195 Taishacho Kizukihigashi, Izumo, Shimane 699-0701, Japan
Experience · 1 place
Traditional Tea Ceremony at Meimei-an
Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at Meimei-an Tea House, a very tranquil place to truly experience Japanese culture.
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Meimei-an Tea House
Cafe · Matsue
4.2 (203)Closed · opens tomorrow 8:30 AM
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Meimei-an Tea House is a serene spot where you can experience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, offering a peaceful immersion into Japanese culture.
Meimei-an Teahouse, 278 Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane 690-0888, Japan

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Matsue
Matsue
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Matsue, located in Shimane Prefecture, is a small city often called the 'Water City' because it's surrounded by lakes, rivers, and the sea. It offers a tranquil, natural, and strongly traditional atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for a peaceful and unique Japanese holiday.
Matsue, Shimane, Japan