[2026 year edition] 7 elections of flower viewing spot of Izumo and Matsue Elijah. A peony in addition to a salted cherry leave and a tulip.

Izumo city and Matsue city area of Shimane dotted with popular tourist attraction such as popular "Izumo Taisha" and national treasure "Matsue castle" as a power spot. If it's visited in spring, by all means, wouldn't you like also to go to a flower viewing spot? I'll introduce with event information on a light up and a flower festival from famous place for beautiful cherry blossom to the happy hunting ground spot which can meet a sacred place of Tree peony and a superb view of a tulip.

They make it dignified and are good-looking. The cherry tree seen in the solemn atmosphere of Izumo Taisha

It's possible to see a cherry tree with Mt. Yakumo which towers over the back of the precinct in the background.
It's possible to see a cherry tree with Mt. Yakumo which towers over the back of the precinct in the background.

The shrine famous as a strong power spot. The trees are wanton in the precinct which is also famous place for beautiful cherry blossom, and it's wrapped in the holy atmosphere. Wrap yourself up in the garden of a shrine which spreads next to the approach to Shrine in the point and the row of pine trees which passed through "Otorii in seitame (cause silence)" where even the inside is a front gate in Midori, the place where a bird is abundant in the naturalness which twitters. About 200 Someiyoshino cherry trees are planted along motogakawa which flows in the garden of a shrine (by SO, the side), and when a cherry tree meets full bloom, the color scheme pale pink in the solemn atmosphere is added. Though a heart makes them calm down quietly, a solemn cherry tree can be enjoyed.
Further, the manners by which it's worship to greet main shrine (national treasure) before it's satisfied with a cherry tree. It's also recommended to receive near the Zenzai Red Bean Soup and Izumo from Otorii in seitame at the approach to Shrine which continues "Godo (pith gate) street" on the way back.

[Bloom time] at the end ofordinary year March-at the beginning of April.
[Best time] ordinary year first April
[The kind of cherry trees] Someiyoshino cherry tree

Izumo Taisha
  • The addressShimane Izumo city 195, Kizukihigashi, Taisha-machi MAP
  • DirectionIchibata Electric Railway, ", Izumo Taisha, with the station" vanity for about 5 minutes on foot
  • Bus DirectionJR "Izumo, Ichi Station" empty Ichibata Bus (the Izumo Taisha Hinomisaki line) ride and "Seimon-mae" getting off. There is a Izumo Taisha direct shuttle bus from the Izumo airport (flight 2 a day).
  • Business hoursWorship At 6:00-19:00 and the charm 6:00-19:00 and Homotsuden 8:30-16:30.
  • Days closedOpen everyday
  • AdmissionFree
  • TEL0853-53-3100 (8:30-16:30)
  • ParkingFree
  • MemoGuard arranges for it more than 16:30 and, you can't go any more from nineteen companies to the north side.

The observatory where you can get a bird's-eye view of the city and rich playground equipment. Flower viewing spots for the family

I'm happy in small with children because there is a cot in addition to a seesaw and playground equipment such as climbing rope climbings in a square.
I'm happy in small with children because there is a cot in addition to a seesaw and playground equipment such as climbing rope climbings in a square.

About 16.6 ha of park located in west of Hii-kawa which flows through Izumo city (HII KAWA). You can get a bird's-eye view of Kitayama mountain range of a city and Shimane-hanto from observatory in the park in a slightly elevated hilltop of altitude 51m.
When spring comes, about 800 Someiyoshino cherry trees bloom in the whole park including a square with playground equipment of a slide and a swing, and a prefecture is in an outstanding flower viewing spot. A leisure seat is laid out under the cherry tree, and you can have time slowly while receiving a box lunch and a drink. There are other tennis courts in child's playing Property, flower viewing, while, the park which can be enjoyed fully with the family throughout the day.

[Bloom time] at the end ofordinary year March-at the middle of April.
[Best time] the beginning of ordinary year April-middle ten days
[The kind of cherry trees] Someiyoshino cherry tree

Valley park of one
  • The addressShimane prefecture Izumo city 2010-1, Imaichicho MAP
  • DirectionA Ichibata Electric Railway Izumo science museum parktown, with the station about 10 minutes on foot
  • TEL0853-22-9442
  • ParkingFree

Famous place of the salted cherry leave and the Azalea which can enjoy flower viewing twice in spring

From an entrance of the park, Sakuranamiki, meet.
From an entrance of the park, Sakuranamiki, meet.

The spot enjoying a Izumo citizen as a tennis court, a multipurpose square and the comprehensive park equipped with a Japanese garden. When spring comes in a vast site of 11.3ha, about 1000 cherry trees make a flower bloom a Someiyoshino cherry tree and a weeping cherry tree. When full bloom is received into Sakuranamiki which continues from the front entrance, a pink tunnel appears. It's recommended as enjoying a walk slowly.
About 20,000 of Azalea blooms to the end of April when a season of a cherry tree has passed-beginning of May. Each place in the park is Azalea the slightly elevated hill in the lawn square, and the state covered up is a superb view. A landmark of the flower viewing to which I'd like to go twice a season in spring.

[Bloom time] a cherry tree: The beginning of ordinary year April-the middle ten days and the end of Azalea: ordinary year April-middle of May
[Best time] a cherry tree: The beginning of ordinary year April and the beginning of Azalea: ordinary year May
[The kind of flowers] Someiyoshino cherry tree, weeping cherry and paulownia striped azalea and others

Hikawa (a day or, WA) park
  • The addressShimane prefecture Izumo city Hikawa-cho Naoe 3864-2 MAP
  • DirectionFrom JR Naoe Station, about 20 minutes on foot
  • TEL0853-72-3837
  • ParkingFree

National treasure "Matsue castle" and the salted cherry leave for which I compete are impression enough.

The cherry tree lit up is conspicuous with its back to the castle which floats on darkness in the evening.
The cherry tree lit up is conspicuous with its back to the castle which floats on darkness in the evening.

Meijo where 12 which exists in the country is designated as national treasure by one inside Tenshu. The plateau of altitude 28m where the castle was made the center is generally opened as "Mt. Matsue castle, park". About 200 cherry trees are planted in a Someiyoshino cherry tree, a double flowering cherry tree and a weeping cherry tree in the park, and it's the famous place for beautiful cherry blossom which is to the extent it's chosen as "100 elections of Japanese cherry tree landmark".
"National treasure Matsue castle castle festival" is held at the end of ordinary year March-middle of April, and the other ones which put a light up of cherry blossoms by night into effect and various events of Matsue soldier line are also put into effect. To receive a cherry blossom rice cake of Domyo-ji at the flower viewing restaurant where it's deified and one during a period is opened in the center. I loose slowly while looking at contest in Tenshu and Sakura.

[Bloom time] at the end ofordinary year March-at the beginning of April.
[Best time] at the beginning of ordinary year April.
[The kind of cherry trees] Someiyoshino cherry tree, double flowering cherry tree and weeping cherry

▼ A national treasure Matsue castle castle festival in 2026
A schedule: 2026 year March 25 (Wed)-April 8 (Wed)
Remarks:https://www.kankou-matsue.jp/event_calendar/desc/? event=117569

Mt. Matsue castle (quire ZAN), park
  • The address1-5, Tonomachi, Matsue-shi, Shimane MAP
  • DirectionIchibata Electric Railway Matsue believes it, from the lake hot spring station, about 17 minutes on foot
  • Bus DirectionFrom JR Matsue Station, tour embussment and "national treasure, Matsue castle (large front)" getting off for about 5 minutes on foot
  • Business hourstoukaku 4-September 8:30-18:00 (17:30 last reception).
      10-March 8:30-17:00 (16:30 last reception)
    Inner citadel opening 4-September 8:00-18:30
        10-March 8:00-17:30
  • Days closedOpen everyday
  • AdmissionAdmission: Free.
    toukakuryou: Adult of 800 yen, small size and 400 yen for a junior high school student
  • TEL0852-21-4030 (Shiroyama Park Management Office)
  • ParkingPayment required

Splendid cherry tree which suits a surface of the water on Tamayu river

There is a flower viewing spot at the center of hot spring district, and I'm also happy that cherry blossoms by night can be enjoyed it by the yukata form.
There is a flower viewing spot at the center of hot spring district, and I'm also happy that cherry blossoms by night can be enjoyed it by the yukata form.

TamatsukuriHot spring which represents Shimane as hot spring place by the Japanese oldest order. An embankment in the Tamayu riverside which flows through a downtown is also outstanding famous place for beautiful cherry blossom in the Matsue city . When a bloom season of a cherry tree is met, approximately 400 Someiyoshino cherry trees migrate to about 2 km of both banks on a river, and bloom.
A cherry tree is lit up by a spotlight and a hand lamp from sunset according to the bloom of a cherry tree, and cherry blossoms by night can be enjoyed. The footbath into which hot spring where the enjoyment spot is popular with Kawagishi was poured. You can look at the cherry tree lit up fascinatingly while being flooded with HOKKORI and warm hot water. It's the valuable spot which can go flower viewing while feeling taste at hot spring district full of feelings.

[Bloom time] at the end ofordinary year March-at the middle of April.
[Best time] the beginning of ordinary year April-middle ten days
[The kind of cherry trees] Someiyoshino cherry tree

Tamayu river embankment
  • The addressMatsue-shi, Shimane Tamayu-cho Tamatsukuri MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car from JRTamatsukurihot spring station, about 5 minutes
  • Bus DirectionI get off embussment and "goddess square" from JRTamatsukurihot spring station, immediately.
  • TEL0852-62-0634 (TamatsukuriHot spring ryokan cooperative society)
  • ParkingFree

30,000 circles of wild boar which floats on a pond of a Japanese garden

The Tree peony spread all over a pond seems to be a carpet.
The Tree peony spread all over a pond seems to be a carpet.

An east lake and Oone-jima which floats on Nakaumi of Matsue city (Japanese radish JIMA) are a sacred place of about 800,000 a year and the wild boar which produces the best of Japan Tree peony plant. Sightseeing Property which can exhibit Tree peony through one year at such Oone-jima and observe.
At the inside, attention, every year, G.W. The event performed in a period "thirty thousand circles of Izumi Ike Tree peony". A wild boar as much as about 30,000 circles floats on a pond of Izumi Ike tour garden of about 12,000 tsubo. Beauty in which a contrast with a Japanese-style garden with taste and the pond buried by red white pink Tree peony holds its breath. The once is the superb view I'd like to see. It's in "gold Izumi Ike Tree peony" using a yellow rare species "yellow crown (followed can)" in the event last day. The state with which a garden is spangled in yellow is the valuable view which can be seen only on this day.
Sweets of Matcha Green Tea Anmitsu Dessert with Agar and Boiled Red Beans can be tasted while looking at a garden from the tea shop in the park "bird's-eye view".

▼ Thirty thousand circles of Izumi Ike Tree peony
A schedule: April 29, 2026 (mizushuku)-May 6 (mizushuku)

Way will garden (Yuu can't do.)
  • The addressMatsue-shi, Shimane 1260-2, Hanyu, Yatsuka-cho MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car from about 16 minutes or JR Matsue Station by car from JR Sakaiminato Station, about 25 minutes
  • Bus DirectionFrom JR Sakaiminato Station or Matsue Station, embussment and "a way will, garden" getting off walking, immediately.
  • Business hours10:00-17:00 (the last entrance closes, before 30 minutes)
    ※ There is a fluctuation in opening time by a season and an event. It's subject to confirmation in HP for details.
  • Days closedDecember 30 and the 31st
  • AdmissionGeneral 1000-1800 yen and elementary, junior high and senior high school school rawness are the half price of the general charge.
    ※ The charge fluctuates by a season, floral bloom circumstances and holding of temporary exhibition. It's subject to confirmation in HP for details.
  • TEL0852-76-2255
  • ParkingFree

The country landscape by which about 600,000 tulips bloom

The windmills and the blue sky which imagined the Netherlands in a tulip field in a front page are conspicuous.
The windmills and the blue sky which imagined the Netherlands in a tulip field in a front page are conspicuous.

The tulip field in Yasugi (unpleasant pass) city next to the Matsue city . Approximately 600,000 tulips are being planted in a field of 1.5ha. The state in full bloom is force perfection so that a flower begins to bloom from first in ordinary year April, and about 100 kinds of tulip doesn't fit into the sight red, yellow, pink and orange.
"Hakuta tulip fairness" is held at the middle of ordinary year April. "HUIS TEN BOSCH" of "time race" and fringe blooming with a characteristic white edge can buy a cut flower of a favorite tulip at single blooming of a basic in red on the fair day (70 yen for 1-). There are other sale of local local specialty, flea market and photograph conspicuous spot local student and producer plan jointly, and it's pleasant filling.
Further I make them save a tuber with nourishment on the fair next day, and also to make a beautiful flower bloom in the next year, this tulip is reaped. Even the fair day is the chance to see an alpine flower zone.

[Bloom time] the beginning of ordinary year April-middle ten days

▼ Hakuta tulip fairness
A date: At the middle of April.

Hakuta (for, KUTA) tulip field
  • The addressYasugi-shi, Shimane 580, Higashimori, Hakuta-cho MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car from JR Yasugi Station, about 20 minutes
  • Bus DirectionFrom JR Yasugi Station or Yonago Station, embussment and "Hakuta, government office" getting off for about 5 minutes on foot
  • TEL0854-23-3303 (Yasugi-shi tourist association Hakuta branch)
  • ParkingFree
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