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Located in the western part of Shimane, this area is centered around the World Heritage site Iwami Ginzan. It breathes a unique culture nurtured by the rough Sea of Japan and deep mountains. The representative art here is “Iwami Kagura,” a traditional performance with luxurious costumes and rhythmic music that shakes the soul. With Iwami pottery and the Takatsu River, the clearest stream in Japan, it offers materials that stimulate all five senses. It is highly supported by travelers seeking “authentic regional life” and “real tradition.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Located in the western part of Shimane, this area is centered around the World Heritage site Iwami Ginzan. It breathes a unique culture nurtured by the rough Sea of Japan and deep mountains. The representative art here is “Iwami Kagura,” a traditional performance with luxurious costumes and rhythmic music that shakes the soul. With Iwami pottery and the Takatsu River, the clearest stream in Japan, it offers materials that stimulate all five senses. 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