Shimane Prefecture

Japan

Shimane Prefecture connects to 1081 places across 19 topics through 48 Bunkabop connections, with history as the dominant cluster. Its ties run from ancient Shinto tradition, anchored by the Izumo-taisha priesthood lineage that connects the prefecture to Tokyo, to the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine, whose silver drew clan conflicts across western Japan. Music is a notable thread: Official Hige Dandism, a pop-rock group, formed in Shimane. Tokyo and Matsue appear among its most closely overlapping co-connected places.

Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Misato, Japan | Kawamoto, Japan

Senge Motomaro

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Tokyo, Japan

Tetsuo Saito

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Tokyo, Japan

Keiichi Nanba

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Harlem | Yamaguchi Prefecture

Hiroyuki Hosoda

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Japan | Tokyo, Japan | Matsue, Japan

Ichibata Electric Railway

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Japan | Matsue, Japan

Kenzie (songwriter)

Official Hige Dandism

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Japan | Tokyo, Japan

Oki Islands

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Maniwa, Japan | Ama, Japan | Nishinoshima, Japan | Okinoshima, JAP

Sue Harukata

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Japan | Hiroshima, Japan | Hiroshima Prefecture | Hatsukaichi, Japan

Yamanaka Yukimori

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Japan | Tokyo, Japan | Kamakura, Japan

Makiko Esumi

Connects Shimane Prefecture to: Japan | San Francisco, California | Miri, Malaysia | Hirano, Japan | Izumo, Japan

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