Izumo Oyashiro - Izumo, Shimane Prefecture

Also known as Izumo Grand Shrine or Izumo Taisya.

About 25 minutes by bus from Izumo Station JR.
About 25 minutes from Ichibata Dentetsu Izumo Station to Izumo Taisya mae Station (transfer time).

The number is often times are more trains than buses. If you'll be reluctant to use the bus time. However, there is a taste of local line trains, is also regrettable that no use at all.

JR Izumo City Station
Ichibata Dentetsu Izumo Station is next to this.








Get off at the bus stop is visible in front of the torii.

Izumo Oyashiro Torii

And distribution avenues have to pass through the torii.

Front shrine


















Treasury also has a front shrine next to, you can pay the admission visit.

Right next Izumo Oyashiro, a short walk away Even though A large site, there is Shimane Museum of Ancient Izumo (official site). There are exhibits about the history of Izumo and steel, worth a look.

Google Map Izumo Oyashiro

Japanese site is here.

Dec 21, 2011 Changing the View Link, changes linked to Google Maps