 Images and Photographs of Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Shimane 島根
 Hundreds of images of Shimane, Japan through the camera lenses of on-the-spot photographers.
Enjoy these exclusive JapanVisitor.com pictures of Shimane Prefecture. The Shimane section contains photographs of Iwami kagura performances, festivals (matsuri) in Kuromatsu, Ganrinji Temple, Kannabi Temple, Izumo Taisha Shinto shrine, Hiwa Shrine, Matsue Castle, Go River, the port and UNESCO World Heritage listed Yunotsu, Dangyokei, Gotsu, Lake Shinji and a number of photographs showing the natural beauty of Shimane Prefecture's mountains and forests.
Images of Shimane, Japan are continually being added, so please check again for more.
Images of Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
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Ancient nutmeg tree in Shitane Shrine, Shimane prefecture
Barn wall, Shimane prefecture
Threshing millet Tanijugo Shimane prefecture
Roadside Buddhist 'Jizo' shrine in a concrete pipe, Shimane prefecture
Boat Shimane prefecture
Castle steps Shimane prefecture
Cedar and palm Shimane prefecture
Kuromatsu Festival
Kuromatsu Festival II
Kuromatsu Festival III
Izumo Taisha Wedding
Izumo Taisha Wedding II
Dragon Boats on the Go River, Shimane
Dragon carving, Ganrinji Temple Shimane
Dragonfly on rock, Shimane
Daikon and millet drying, farmhouse Tanijugo Shimane
Rice hung to dry in paddy Nishida Shimane
Thatched farmhouse, Iwami Ginzan, Shimane
Farmhouse Tanijugo Shimane
Mushiokuri Dancer, Mushiokuri dance, Iwami Town, Shimane
Hinomisaki Shrine Shimane
Hiwa Shrine Shimane
Ichigi Shrine Shimane
Kagura musicians Mizuho Shimane
Farm Tazu Shimane
Tondo Matsuri
Shimenawa Izumo Taisha
Yato Dam Sakurae Shimane
Yosakoi Dancers Matsukawa Matsuri
Young rice
More young rice
Shrine at festival time
Rape blossoms (nanohana)
Temple Guardian 'Nio' at Kannabi Temple
Orochi Kagura |
Temple cemetery, Shimane prefecture
Shinto god 'Daikoku' Shonai Shimane prefecture
Fall foliage Dangyokei Shimane
Dawn Go River Shimane
Dawn Sakurae Shimane
Demon stalking in Iwami Kagura Tanijugo, Shimane
Monkey character, Iwami Kagura Tanijugo Shimane
Iwami Kagura Tanijugo, Shimane
'Oni' (devil) dancer Iwami Kagura
'Oni' (devil) dancer Iwami Kagura
Frozen dragon spout, Kensuiyama Shrine Shimane
Izumo Shrine at Gakuenji Temple Shimane
Carving on the gate at Ganrin-Ji Temple, Shimane
Go River Sakurae Shimane
Hachiman effigy Mushiokuri dance Shimane
Iwami Kagura Demon (oni) Tanijyugo, Shimane
Shimenawa, Tanijugo Shrine, Shimane
Maple Ohnan Shrine Shimane
Jizo Lake Shinji Matsue Shimane
Fox figurines Inari Jinja Matsue Shimane
Invocation Dance Iwami Kagura, Gotsu, Shimane
Mushiokuri Dance Iwami Town Shimane
Iwami Kagura Tanijugo Shimane
Adobe farmhouse Shimane
Stone steps at sunset.
Susuki (Japanese pampas grass)
Dawn Tanijugo Shimane
Shrine Steps Susa
Taikodani Inari Shrine
Ceremonial Rope
Ginkgo Leaves on Shrine Steps
Door of Farmhouse
Orochi Kagura II |
Matsue Castle, Shimane
Miners Shrine, Kitayama, Shimane
Old bicycle Omori Shimane
Temizuya Mononobe Jinja, Shimane
Torii Omoto Jinja Nagatani Shimane
Orochi (8-headed serpent) Dance Iwami Kagura, Sakurae, Shimane
Rice planting Tanijugo Shimane
Sacred tree Gongen Falls Shimane
Sacred zelkova tree Ichiyama Sakurae
Sugidama (cedar ball) outside Sake brewery Yunotsu Shimane
Shrine priest dispensing beans at Setsubun festival
Making Shimekazari (New Year decorations)
More making of Shimekazari (New Year decorations)
Shimenawa Kigami Shrine Omori Shimane
Artillery shell guarding entrance to Hinui Shrine, Shimane
Spider Demon Dance Iwami Kagura Shimane
Stacked firewood Sakurae Shimane
Steps to temple Yato, Shimane
Abandoned storehouse
Lord Susano Iwami Kagura
Carved symbol Iwato-Ji Temple
Rice growing
Tanuki figures
Travellers Shrine
Wall Izumo Shrine Shimane
Yunotsu harbor Shimane
Temple Banners Shimane
Ebisu Shrine Esaki Shimane
Origami Cranes at Yasugi Shrine
Iwami Kagura Shimoko Shimane
Miko Shrine 'Maidens'
Shinto Priests
Tagi Harbor Shimane |
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