
Nagahama Jinja Shrine
Nagahama Jinja
Located in Izumo, Shimane Prefecture, Nagahama Jinja is a historic shrine dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto.Explore this spot

Nagahama Jinja is a venerable shrine located in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture. It is dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto and has been a cherished site for local communities since ancient times.
What makes it special
About Nagahama Jinja Shrine
- Refresh in a Quiet Environment: A perfect place to reset your mind amidst nature, away from the noise of daily life.
- Traditional Worship Experience: An excellent opportunity to learn and practice the fundamental etiquette of a Japanese shrine.
- Seasonal Natural Beauty: The shrine grounds offer a different, beautiful landscape every season.
- Izumo Sightseeing Route: Highly recommended as part of a larger tour including nearby sites like Izumo Taisha.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
33°/26°
74%
Tue
8/4
33°/26°
100%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
92%
Thu
8/6
34°/24°
51%
Fri
8/7
36°/25°
66%
Sat
8/8
33°/25°
84%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
61%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (While there are no fees for visiting, cash is recommended for nearby facilities/shops).
English Support
English signage is limited.
Reservation
No reservation required.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there are gravel paths and steps.
Photography
Please follow etiquette; be mindful that this is a sacred space.
Accessibility
Some parts of the approach involve uneven surfaces or gravel.
Etiquette
Please remain quiet and avoid loud conversations to respect the shrine's sanctity.