Shimane prefecture
Area:
6,707.86km2
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.
1. video (Shimane prefecture)
Firstly, let me present to you a YouTube video:
【Prince Aojiru】A unique trip in Shimane, Japan
In this video, Prince Aojiru, one of the most famous young millionaires in Japan, visits Shimane prefecture and introduces its most attractive 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
Secondly, let me introduce a unique vacation rental located in Shimane prefecture. This vacation rental will offer you a superb experience which you could never imagine in the usual hotel stay.
“Mori No Kominkan” Log Cabin Guesthouse
The concept of “Mori No Kominkan” 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 of “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.
In addition, kitchen and bath are also provided.