Shimane Prefecture is in the northern Chugoku area. Masuda City is the westernmost city facing the Japanese sea in the north and the vast Chugoku area in the south. Throughout the Kamakura period and the Nara period, trading was booming. There are many historical documents on the Masuda clan, which governed the area back in the day. Shimane Prefecture is in the northern Chugoku area. Masuda City is the westernmost city facing the Japanese sea in the north and the vast Chugoku area in the south. Throughout the Kamakura period and the Nara period, trading was booming. There are many historical documents on the Masuda clan, which governed the area back in the day.
Mascos Hotel, an iconic hotel that showcases the area’s culture, offers takeout Kyo-oh cuisine. Kyo-oh means hospitality serving alcohol and food to the guests.