Mi Sen
Mi Sen is a mountain in Izumo Shi, Shimane and has an elevation of 173 metres. Mi Sen is situated nearby to the suburb Taisha, as well as near the locality Kayahara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Izumo Grand Shrine and Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo.
Izumo Grand Shrine
Shinto shrine
Izumo-taisha, officially Izumo Ōyashiro, is one of the most ancient and important Shinto shrines in Japan. No record gives the date of establishment. Located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, it is home to two major festivals.
Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo
Museum
The Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo opened in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan in 2007. The design, by architect Fumihiko Maki, references the locally-important tatara steel; construction was completed in March 2006.
Izumo Taisha-mae
Railway station
Izumo Taisha-mae Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. 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.
Taisha
Suburb
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Taisha was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Izumo
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Izumo is a city in Shimane Prefecture with a population of around 150,000 people and a land area of 543.43km². It's located near Matsue.
Koryō
Suburb
Koryō was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,843 and a density of 262.49 persons per km2. Koryō is situated 9 km south of Mi Sen.
Mi Sen
Latitude
35.4° or 35° 24′ northLongitude
132.7° or 132° 42′ eastElevation
173 metres (568 feet)Open location code
8Q7JCM2X+2XGeoNames ID
1856982
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In Other Languages
“Mi Sen” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “弥山”
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Localities in the Area
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