Day 2 START
Okuizumo Orochi Loop /
Roadside Station Okuizumo Orochi Loop
The gateway to Shimane Prefecture,
Okuizumo-cho One of the largest double-looped roads in Japan “Okuizumo Orochi Loop”
4 minutes by car
Rail Track with Three Switchback Turns from Izumo-Sakane Station
The only rail track with three switchbacks in JR-West Japan (between JR Izumo-Sakane Station and JR Miinohara Station)
3 minutes by car
“Enmeiseui (Longevity Water)” of Okuizumo
“Enmeiseui” of Okuizumo (A place to stop by)
13 minutes by car
Okuizumo Tatara and Sword Museum
The museum features “Tatara,” an old Japanese iron making method that produces the raw material for Japanese swords, “Tamahagane.”<br> Visit the museum and learn about the fascinating features of Tatara and swords in a mythical village where the legend of “Yamata no Orochi (gigantic serpent with eight heads and eight tails) was set.
3 minutes by Car
Tachibana
Okuizumo Gastronomy
Immerse yourself in the quaint Japanese interior setting and savor traditional flavors of Japan in Okuizumo
10 minutes by Car
IThe Itohara Memorial / Cafe Sabou 15 dai
A facility that enables you to immerse yourself in nature, historical buildings, and a garden at the same time while learning about the Tatara iron-making culture of Okuizumo. Enjoy spending time leisurely in a historical place that thrived with Tatara iron-making.
3 minutes by car
Sugaya Takadono / Yamanouchi Life Tradition Museum
Imagine the time Tatara iron-making reached the height of prosperity
35 minutes by car
The Historical Museum of Iron
Exhibition of the history of Tatara ironworks, its method, and tools used for ironmaking
20 minutes by Car
Seiranso
~ Relieve your daily fatigue and enjoy a small luxury in a mountain village resort ~
