Why visit Matsue
Townapedia lists 45 museums and landmarks, 41 parks and trails, 313 places to eat, 18 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include 島根県民会館, Shimane University, Matsue Castle and Kōunkaku.
Weather in Matsue
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Things to do5
Shimane University
School · 1.7 km
Higher education institution in Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Museums and landmarks45
Tawayama ruins
Monument and historic site · 5.0 km
Settlement ruins in Shimane, Japan
33 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds41
29 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes313
Kawakyō
Restaurant · Japanese · 1.7 km
65 末次本町
Mo-Sa 18:00-22:30
The 伊太利屋.it Liberta
Restaurant · Italian · 1.6 km
11:30-15:00; 18:00-23:00
そば岡本
Restaurant · Noodle · 0.8 km
営業時間11時〜15時、定休日月曜日、月曜日が祭日の場合火曜休み、祝祭日は営業いたします。
北堀町142-1, 松江市
とんかつ たていし
Restaurant · Fried Food · 1.1 km
11:30-13:30; 17:30-19:30
301 more on the map.
Where to stay18
Churches and places of worship64
Shopping39
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Healthcare24
Map of Matsue
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Getting there and nearby towns
Izumo Airport (IZO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 km away.
- Sakaiminato 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Yasugichō 19 km east, about 19 min by car
- Hiratachō 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Yonago 26 km east, about 26 min by car
- Izumo 29 km southwest, about 29 min by car
- Unnan 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Tenman 31 km southeast, about 31 min by car
- Hiezu 30 km east, about 30 min by car
- Minari 32 km south, about 32 min by car
- Kishimoto 35 km east, about 35 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Matsue castle01bs4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (9), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (5), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (11), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- 150321 Shiominawate Matsue Shimane pref Japan03s3, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- 150321 Shiominawate Matsue Shimane pref Japan02s3, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- 150321 Shiominawate Matsue Shimane pref Japan01s3, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Shiominawate Matsue02s4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio, kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (6), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (1), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (8), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (2), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (4), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Uchinakabaracho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0873, Japan - panoramio (2), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Uchinakabaracho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0873, Japan - panoramio (1), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Boat Tour Boarding Point, Matsue Castle Moat - Oct 21, 2012, Travis, CC BY 2.0
- Pleasure Boat on the Moat of Matsue Castle - Oct 21, 2012, Travis, CC BY 2.0
- Matsue Castle (15119129136), Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Matsue Castle (14441414347), Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tonomachi, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0887, Japan - panoramio (3), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (7), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Kitahoricho, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0888, Japan - panoramio (10), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- Matsue Castle - view from the watchtower on Lake Shinji, Mister99, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Matsue Castle (51821904679), Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0
- Matsue city panorama (51821560126), Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0
- Matsue Castle (51821560071), Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0
- Shimane-Matsue Castle-xl, 島根県, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tonomachi, Matsue, Shimane Prefecture 690-0887, Japan - panoramio (13), kajikawa, CC BY 3.0
- 150321 Matsue Castle Matsue Shimane pref Japan01bs, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Shiominawate Matsue06s4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Shimane Art Museum16s3, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Shimane-Univ-Matsue-Entrance-2014050201, Hasec, CC0
- Senju-in Temple in Matsue, Japan - 松江市の千手院 2, Mister99, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lafcadio Hearn Memorial Hall02st3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Meimeian06nt3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Matsue-gokoku-jinja02s4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Shiominawate Matsue05s4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Shimane Prefectural Assembly Hall01st3200, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Shimane Prefectural Library 2022 ac (4), Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 松江市立内中原小学校 2019-1-4 - 04-42PM, Nesnad, CC BY 4.0
- 松江市立第一中学校 2019-1-5 12-56PM, Nesnad, CC BY 4.0
- Toukakuji (Temple in Matsue, Shimane), 聖石大戦ぶぅぶぅ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shiominawate Matsue04s4592, 663highland, CC BY 2.5
- Tawara-jinja (Shrine in Matsue, Shimane), 聖石大戦ぶぅぶぅ, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kounkaku1, 江戸村のとくぞう (Edomura no Tokuzo), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Matsue Jinja, 江戸村のとくぞう (Edomura no Tokuzo), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Matsue Rekishikan ac (4), Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0
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