Izumo Taisha Shrine
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An ancient shrine dedicated to the great god of the great lord. It is a place representative of Izumo where you want to take a leisurely walk along Kamemon Street.
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195 Kizukitoki Higashi, Omi-shi Taisha-cho
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See more →Ichibata Yakushi Wind Bell Festival
〜 08:30〜17:00
Ichibata Jashiki (Head Temple Ichibataji)
A summer event that dispels the heat and evil spirits with the sound of wind chimes all over the precincts. You can also donate wind chimes.
Izumo Gakura Regular Performance 2026
〜 19:00〜21:00
Higashi-Ochiai Community Center
Gion is performed on a designated date, where the traditional Japanese dance is passed down from generation to generation. There is also a Japanese Heritage Guide and a one-way shuttle service to JR Izumo City Station.
Katsuyoshi Iwahara Photography Exhibition Local Cats
〜 09:00〜17:00
Hirata Honjin Memorial Hall
About 150 pictures of cats living in the climate of all over Japan will be exhibited. A talk and autograph session are scheduled for September 19. The museum is closed on Tuesdays, but it will be open on September 22 and November 3. Admission is until 4:30 p.m.