Izumo Taisha-mae
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 of Interest Nearby
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 hosts two major festivals. Izumo Grand Shrine is situated 740 metres north of Izumo Taisha-mae.
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. Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo is situated 600 metres north of Izumo Taisha-mae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taisha and Izumo.
Taisha
Suburb
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Taisha was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
Izumo
Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 8 km south of Izumo Taisha-mae.
Izumo Taisha-mae
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Izumo Shi, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.39341° or 35° 23′ 36″ northLongitude
132.68764° or 132° 41′ 16″ eastOperator
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In Other Languages
“Izumo Taisha-mae” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “出雲大社前”
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