Tottori Prefecture
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Shimane Prefecture
Candle Rock is located 500 meters off the northwest coast from Dogo, which is the largest island of Oki Islands. Adachi Museum of Art has been awarded the best garden in Japan for 15 years in a row. Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine is located in Izumo city and known as one of the most important and the oldest shrine in Japan. There are only 12 original castles are remaining and 5 of which are designated as national treasure including Matsue castle.
Oki Islands are designated as Daisen-Oki national park and UNESCO Global Geopark with full of nature.
Adachi Museum of Art is famous for its beautiful gardens as well as the collections of Japanese modern paintings.
The deity enshrined here is Okuninushi no mikoto, the creator of Japan and deity of Good relationship
This castle was built in 1611 by the founder of the Matsue domain Yoshiharu Horio.