Yarishima

Yarishima is an island in Izumo Shi, Shimane. Yarishima is situated nearby to the quarter Taishacho-Hinomisaki, as well as near Taishacho-Uryu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hinomisaki Lighthouse and Hinomisaki Shrine.

Hinomisaki Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Hinomisaki Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hinomisaki Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Izumo, Shimane a few miles away from Izumo-taisha dedicated to Amaterasu and Susanoo-no-Mikoto. It is a branch shrine of Izumo Taisha, and has a document identifying Susanoo with Matarajin.

Yarishima

Type: Island
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Izumo Shi, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.4352° or 35° 26′ 7″ north

Longitude

132.6289° or 132° 37′ 44″ east

Open location code

8Q7JCJPH+3H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6329613313

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hinomisaki Visitor Center and Onokame.

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