Food Meguruya: Classy Travelers' Café Tristan Scholze Meguruya is a classy traveler’s café in a 120-year-old home in the Yunotsu Hot Spring area, a World Heritage Site near the Iw...
16 Exploring Matsue on Bicycle Lester Goh With easy-to-navigate road infrastructure and beautiful river networks, Matsue City is the perfect city for exploration on tw...
Beauty & Spa Yakushi-yu Tristan Scholze Yunotsu, a noted hot spring resort, is a World Heritage Site along with the nearby Iwami Silver Mine. Yakushi-yu is its most ...
Accommodation Fukuma-kan Lester Goh Located in the Mihonoseki Harbour on the Northern tip of Shimane Peninsula, Fukuma-kan is a ryokan offering magnificent views...
Beauty & Spa Yunotsu Hot Spring Tristan Scholze Yunotsu Hot Spring is small port town with historic bathhouses, fine inns, classy cafes, and World Heritage Site status in Sh...
Theo Jansen Exhibition 2023 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Shimane Art Museum immerses attendees in the world of Theo Jansen's strandbeests thr...
Culture Traveling Japanese Paintings 2021 Kim Bergström We're currently living through a season of life that involves travel restrictions and closed borders, but a special exhibitio...
Culture Refreshing Japanese Paintings 2021 Kim Bergström From July 15th until August 30th, Shimane's Iwami Art Museum is hosting an art exhibition focused on refreshing paintings. Fa...
Activities Matsue Umbrella Sky 2021 Kim Bergström The Matsue Umbrella Sky event sees 216 umbrellas decorate the terrace of the Karakoro Art Studio.
Culture Kiyonori Kikutake Exhibition 2021 Kim Bergström Kiyonori Kikutake (1928-2011) was one of Japan's leading architects after the war, and was also the designer of the Shimane A...
