Okayama City: Home is Where the Art Is Home to the legendary Japanese folktale Momotaro and the birthplace of dazzling contemporary author Yoko…
Pheebz Eats Yonago: Gorging Oneself in Japan’s Wild West I’m not sure whether I should tell you this. I feel like my relationship with…
Shimane Prefecture: Where Time is Connected Through Cultural Heritage Located between the dramatic vistas of the wild Japan Sea coast and the imposing Chugoku…
Izumo in Shimane Prefecture: Where Heaven and Earth Connect The tranquil time from sunset through dusk, when the sky becomes tinged with intensifying shades…
In Search of the Good Life: Two Days in Shimane’s Pastoral Paradise My first glimpses of Iwami – the western region of mountainous Shimane Prefecture – went…
Local Tottori Accommodations Blend Tradition with Creativity As with neighbors anywhere, the Japanese prefectures of Tottori and Shimane are playful rivals. While…
Explore the Spiritual Side of Japan’s Shimane Prefecture with Local Accommodations For those living in Tokyo or other metropolitan locales, it can be easy to lose…
