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Matsue, the city of lakes and samurai history, is like the cultural haven on the shores of Lake Shinji. Known for its well-preserved castle, traditional tea houses, and scenic beauty, it’s a city that invites you to step into the elegance of the Edo period. Located in Shimane Prefecture, offering a mix of history and nature. Home to Matsue Castle, one of the few remaining original castles in Japan. Features the serene Shinjiko Ohashi Bridge and the historic Lafcadio Hearn’s Residence.