Mi Sen

Mi Sen is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 173 metres. Mi Sen is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Izumo Grand Shrine and Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo.

Shinto shrine
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Izumo-taisha, officially Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in . No record gives the date of establishment. Located in , , it hosts two major festivals.

Museum
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The opened in , , in 2007. The design, by architect Fumihiko Maki, references the locally-important tatara steel; construction was completed in March 2006.

Railway station
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Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of , , . It is operated by the private transportation company, Ichibata Electric Railway and is the closest train station to the Izumo Taisha Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taisha and Izumo.

Suburb
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was a town located in Hikawa District, , .

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is a city in Prefecture with a population of around 150,000 people and a land area of 543.43km². It's located near .

Suburb
was a town located in Hikawa District, , . As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,843 and a density of 262.49 persons per km2. is situated 9 km south of Mi Sen.

Mi Sen

Latitude
35.4° or 35° 24′ north
Longitude
132.7° or 132° 42′ east
Elevation
173 metres (568 feet)
Open location code
8Q7JCM2X+2X
Geo­Names ID
1856982
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Mi Sen” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “弥山”

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