Matsue
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Matsue
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Matsue Travel Tips

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Matsue (松江), the charming capital of Shimane Prefecture, is beautifully nestled along the eastern shores of Lake Shinji, earning it the nickname "water city." This picturesque destination is bordered by the serene Lake Shinji, Lake Nakaumi, and the Sea of Japan, offering visitors a tranquil waterfront experience. Explore the city's rich history through its original castle and the historic residence of Lafcadio Hearn, which showcases the blend of Japanese culture and Western influence.

As a perfect base for excursions, Matsue provides easy access to nearby Izumo Taisha, one of Japan's most revered shrines, as well as the renowned Adachi Museum of Art, famous for its breathtaking landscape gardens. Discover the unique charm of Matsue, where history and natural beauty come together to create an unforgettable travel experience.

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