Shimane
Area:
6,707.69km2
Population:
665,000 (as of 2021)
<Agriculture>
1.Gross agricultural product
61,200 million yen
(as of 2019)
2.Population engaged in farming
24,801 person
(as of 2015)
<Fisheries>
1.Production by fisheries and aquaculture
21,372 million yen
(as of 2016)
2.No. of persons engaged in fisheries
2,519 person
(as of 2018)
* Above are the most recent data from the Statistics Dashboard governed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
Shimane video
Let me present to you a YouTube video named Shimane (a unique trip to Japan) .
In this video, Prince Aojiru, one of the most famous young millionaires in Japan, visits Shimane prefecture and introduces its sightseeing spots.
His course is as follows:
1) Izumo Shirine
2) Benten Island
3) Hino-misaki Lighthouse
4) Hino-misaki Shrine
5) Matsue Castle
6) Sightseeing Boat Horikawa
7) Yaegaki Shirine
8) Lake Shinji
Check the route on map
⇒Google My Map
2.Vacation Rental
“Mori No Kominkan” Log Cabin Guesthouse
“Mori No Kominkan” concept is the “sound of dreams.” There are various bungalows, campsites, outdoor stage, treehouses, and a large multipurpose room all to which you can choose from.
The main facility “Mori no Kominkan”- can accommodate up to 31 people. Perfect for large groups, families, school trips. It also comes equipped with a large space that can be used for various activities. Kitchen and bath are also provided.