Shinji Station (宍道駅)
Flow of the course
About 15 min from the previous stop
About 60 min here
About 15 min to the next stop
Next stop: Learn about the culture of shijimi clam fishing, a gift of Lake ShinjiAbout this spot
Around JR Shinji Station, located at the western end of Lake Shinji, local eateries and shops line the streets. This townscape, once a thriving post town on the Izumo Kaido road, carries a nostalgic atmosphere. Before the festival, take a break and grab a bite of local food.
Tips
About 10 minutes by car from Monument Museum Kimachi Stone. There aren't many shops, so it's a good idea to visit any shop that catches your eye early.
Best time to visit
About 1 hour needed. A slightly later hour in the afternoon is comfortable for visiting
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Access & map
Shinji, Shinji-cho, Matsue-shi, Shimane, 699-0401
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