Shimane

Shimane Prefecture is a prefecture of located in the of . Shimane Prefecture is the second-least populous prefecture of Japan at 621,974 and has a geographic area of 6,708.26 km2.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Matsue and Izumo.
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is an old castle town at the heart of Izumo…
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is a city in Shimane Prefecture with…
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Ōda is a city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Masuda and Oki Islands.
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is a small city of a little more than 50,000 people in Shimane Prefecture.
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The is an archipelago in the …
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is a city at the eastern end of Shimane Prefecture.
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is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
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Gōtsu is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
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is a town in Shimane Prefecture, Japan.
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was a coastal town located in Nima District, Shimane Prefecture, .
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Shimane

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Latitude of center
34.9418° or 34° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude of center
132.5374° or 132° 32′ 15″ east
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2552334551
Open­Street­Map feature
place = province
Geo­Names ID
1852442
Wiki­data ID
Q132751

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“Shimane” goes by many names.
Prefektur ShimaneAchinese
Shimane PrefektuurAfrikaans
ሺማነAmharic
شيمانهArabic
محافظة شيمانهArabic
محافظة شيمانيهArabic
Prefectura de ShimaneAragonese
ՍիմանեArmenian
Սիմանե (պրեֆեկտուրա)Armenian
prefeutura de ShimaneAsturian
ShimaneAsturian
Shimane (prefeutura)Asturian
Shimane (Xapón)Asturian
Şimane prefekturasıAzerbaijani
Préféktur ShimanéBalinese
СиманэBashkir
ShimaneBasque
прэфектура СіманэBelarusian
СіманэBelarusian
Сіманэ (прэфектура)Belarusian
শিমানে প্রশাসনিক অঞ্চলBengali
ШиманеBulgarian
ရှိမနဲခရိုင်Burmese
Prefectura de ShimaneCatalan
Shimane-kenCebuano
پارێزگای شیمانێCentral Kurdish
شیمانێCentral Kurdish
СиманеChechen
Симане (префектура)Chechen
岛根县Chinese
島根縣Chinese
ShimaneCroatian
Prefektura ŠimaneCzech
Shimane-præfekturetDanish
ShimaneDutch
Shimane PrefectuurDutch
Gubernio ShimaneEsperanto
Gubernio ŜimaneEsperanto
ŜimaneEsperanto
Ŝimane-prefektujoEsperanto
Shimane prefektuurEstonian
ShimaneFinnish
Shimanen prefektuuriFinnish
Préfecture de ShimaneFrench
ShimaneFrench
Prefectura de ShimaneGalician
სიმანეს პრეფექტურაGeorgian
JP-32German
Präfektur ShimaneGerman
ShimaneGerman
ΣιμάνεGreek
શિમૅન પ્રીફેકચરGujarati
Shimane-yenHakka Chinese
Tó-kîn-yenHakka Chinese
ShimaneHausa
שימאנהHebrew
शिमाने प्रीफेक्चरHindi
Shimane prefektúraHungarian
Simane prefektúraHungarian
Prepektura ti ShimaneIloko
ShimaneIloko
Prefektur ShimaneIndonesian
Maoracht ShimaneIrish
Prefettura di ShimaneItalian
ShimaneItalian
Shimane-kenJapanese
しまねけんJapanese
シマネケンJapanese
島根Japanese
島根県Japanese
ShimaneJavanese
ಶಿಮಾನ್ ಪ್ರಿಫೆಕ್ಚರ್Kannada
ШиманеKazakh
ខេត្តស៊ីម៉ាណិKhmer
ស៊ីម៉ាណិ(ខេត្ត)Khmer
អាណាខេត្ត ស៊ីម៉ាណិKhmer
ШиманеKirghiz
도근 현Korean
시마네Korean
시마네 현Korean
Šimanes prefektūraLatvian
島根縣Literary Chinese
Shimane prefektūraLithuanian
ŠimanėLithuanian
Šimanė prefektūraLithuanian
Šimanės prefektūraLithuanian
ШиманеMacedonian
ShimaneMalay
Wilayah ShimaneMalay
ꯁꯤꯃꯥꯅꯦ ꯂꯝꯈꯥꯢManipuri
शिमानेMarathi
शिमाने प्रांतMarathi
Shimane-gâingMin Dong Chinese
Shimane-koānMin Nan Chinese
Simane-koānMin Nan Chinese
सिमानेNepali
ShimaneNorthern Frisian
Shimane (Prefektüür)Northern Frisian
Shimane prefektuvraNorthern Sami
ShimaneNorwegian
Shimane prefekturNorwegian Bokmål
Shimane prefekturNorwegian Nynorsk
ShimaneOromo
СиманеOssetian
ਸ਼ਿਮਾਨੇPanjabi
استان شیمانهPersian
Prefektura ShimanePolish
ShimanePolish
ShimanePortuguese
شیمانهPushto
Prefectura ShimaneRomanian
ShimaneRomanian
СиманеRussian
СиманэRussian
Shimane PrefecturScots
Prefektura ŠimaneSerbian
Префектура ШиманеSerbian
ШиманеSerbian
Prefektura ShimaneSerbo-Croatian
Prefektura ŠimaneSerbo-Croatian
ShimaneSerbo-Croatian
ŠimaneSerbo-Croatian
شيماني پريفيڪچرSindhi
ශිමානේ ප්‍රාන්තයSinhala
ŠimaneSlovak
Prefektura ŠimaneSlovenian
ShimaneSomali
شیمانه اوستانیSouth Azerbaijani
Prefectura de ShimaneSpanish
Prefectura ShimaneSpanish
Shimane PrefectureSundanese
Mkoa wa ShimaneSwahili
ShimaneSwahili
ShimaneSwedish
Shimane prefekturSwedish
Prepektura ng ShimaneTagalog
Prepekturang SyimaneTagalog
Shimane PrefectureTagalog
Prefekturai SimaneTajik
Префектураи СиманэTajik
Префектураи ШиманеTajik
ஷிம்மனே ப்ரீபெக்ட்டுறேTamil
СиманеTatar
Симане (префектура)Tatar
షిమేన్ ప్రిఫెక్చర్Telugu
จังหวัดชิมาเนะThai
ShimaneTurkish
Shimane prefektörlüğüTurkish
Префектура СіманеUkrainian
Префектура ШіманеUkrainian
СіманеUkrainian
شیمانے پریفیکچرUrdu
ShimaneUzbek
ShimaneVietnamese
Tỉnh ShimaneVietnamese
ShimaneWaray (Philippines)
Shimane PrefectureWaray (Philippines)
ShimaneWelsh
Shimane-kenWelsh
ضلع شیمانےWestern Panjabi
岛根县Wu Chinese
岛根县Yue Chinese
島根Yue Chinese
島根縣Yue Chinese
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