Izumo Taisha Shrine

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Izumo Taisha Shrine, located in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, is one of Japan's oldest and most important shrines. It enshrines Okuninushi-no-Mikoto, the deity of marriage and love, and oversees land and agriculture. The main shrine, built in the Taisha-style, stands 24 meters tall, making it the tallest shrine in Japan and a designated National Treasure.

On that day, the shrine was accessible by bus from JR Izumo Station, taking approximately 30 minutes.

🕰️Opening Hours:
Shrine Grounds
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Open year-round)
Gift Hall / Goshuin
Approximately 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Slightly adjusted seasonally)
Kaguraden (Oshimenawa Hall)
Visible throughout the day, the grounds are open to the public.
💰Average Cost:
Admission Free
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Post by Jason906 | Jun 28, 2025