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Menya Hibari

麪家ひばり

Ramen shop that has made it on the Top 100 Best Ramen Shops in West Japan list. Known for their Agodashi Ramen.

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Matsue History Museum
松江歴史館 Matsue Rekishikan
The Matsue History Museum offers a glimpse into the past of Matsue and the surrounding area. The museum also houses the Matsue International Tourist Information Office. The staff speaks English and can help with booking a hotel.
Closed · opens 8:30 am¥500 for adults, ¥250 for children, 50% discount for foreigners
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Matsue Suitouro Lantern Festival
Paper lanterns luminate the streets along the Matsue Castle moat from the Shimane Prefectural office all the way along Shiomi Nawate street. On Fridays and weekends there are food stalls on the Matsue Castle parking area and the Horikawa Sightseeing Boats will also operate in the evening during this period. From mid-September to mid-October.
Closed · opens 6:30 pmFree
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Horikawa Sightseeing Boat
Take one of these boats through the moat around Mastue Castle and the neighboring canals for a totally different perspective on the city. The boats feature traditional charcoal heated low table or kotatsu during colder weather. There are several stops for getting on and off, the main one being right behind the parking area of Matsue Castle.
Closed · opens 9 am¥1200 adults, ¥400 children. 33% discount for foreigners
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Shimane Prefectural Products and Tourist Centre
島根県物産観光館 Shimane-ken Bussan Kankōkan
Sells foods and traditional crafts from all over Shimane.
Closed · opens 9 am