Shimane Prefecture
Japan
Shimane Prefecture has 15 documented cultural connections to places around the world. Below are 12 of the most distinctive.
Ōkuninushi
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Eniwa, Japan | Hakui, Japan
Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Misato, Japan | Kawamoto, Japan
Ōnin War
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Kyoto, Japan | Edo, Musashi | Fukui (city), Japan
Oki Islands
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Maniwa, Japan | Ama, Japan | Nishinoshima, Japan | Okinoshima, JAP
Emperor Go-Daigo
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Nara Prefecture | Totsukawa, Japan | Maniwa, Japan | Tamaki, Japan | Kasagi, Japan
Liancourt Rocks
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: South Korea | Japan | Chuncheon, South Korea | Pohang, South Korea | Ulleung County
Amago clan
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Niimi, Japan | Sakaiminato, Japan | Yurihama, Japan | Matsue, Japan | Izumo, Japan
Chūgoku Mountains
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Tottori (city), Japan | Tottori Prefecture | Asago, Japan | Kotoura, Japan | Chūgoku region
Kamakura shogunate
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Nagoya, Japan | Kyoto, Japan | Aomori Prefecture | Chiba Prefecture | Hokkaido
coastline
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Atlantic City, New Jersey | Reykjavík, Iceland | Terengganu | Espírito Santo | Natal, Brazil
Shinto shrine
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Kyoto, Japan | Shizuoka (city), Japan | Fujisawa, Japan | Seya-ku, Yokohama | Granite Falls, Washington
Kamakura period
Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Kobe, Japan | Aomori, Japan | Fujisawa, Japan | Misawa, Japan | Kawasaki, Japan