Matsue
Overview
Matsue City, the capital of Shimane Prefecture, is a castle town with deep samurai heritage and scenic lakeside charm. Known as the “City of Water,” it features beautiful Lake Shinji sunsets, Matsue Castle (one of Japan's few remaining original castles), and traditional tea culture. Lafcadio Hearn’s former residence adds a literary touch. Matsue blends serenity, history, and local craftsmanship, offering visitors a peaceful and authentic experience along the Sea of Japan coast.
What to Eat in Matsue
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Teppanyaki
Shimane
Reservation for Teppanyaki Aoi Matsue in Shimane
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Japanese cuisine
Shimane
Reservation for Teiensaryo Minami Matsue in Shimane
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Japanese cuisine
Shimane
Shiraishiya Restaurant Reservations | Matsue, Shimane (Tamatsukuri)
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Japanese cuisine
Shimane
Ajiminami Fujinatei Restaurant Reservations | Matsue, Shimane (Tamayuchō)
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Soba
Shimane
Tachibanaya Restaurant Reservations | Matsue, Shimane
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Ramen
Shimane
Ramen Dining Naseba-Naru KAKERU Restaurant Reservations | Matsue, Shimane (Asahimachi)
Things to Do in Matsue
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Sake tasting
Shimane
Kokki Sake Brewery Tasting Tour | Matsue, Shimane
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Sake tasting
Shimane
Oroku Sake Brewery Tasting Tour | Matsue, Shimane
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Walking tour
Shimane
Tour Booking for Best of Matsue Walking Tour in Matsue (Shimane)
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Sake tasting
Shimane
Rihaku Shuzo Brewery Tour Reservation | Matsue, Shimane
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Sake tasting
Shimane
Yoneda Sake Brewery Tasting Tour | Matsue, Shimane
