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Shaima arrives at the industrial port of Sakaiminato in a Hylas 63 and docks within the local fishing harbor.Watch The journey continues inland to the Izumo Taisha Shinto Shrine, where a special celebration coincides with an official tea ceremony attended by participants in traditional kimonos.0:47 The visit includes a demonstration of the ritual hand-cleansing process at the sacred water fountain and an appearance by the head priest of the shrine.3:44 The itinerary shifts to Matsue Castle, a structure originally built in 1611 by Horio Johisharu.8:08 This historic site served as a stronghold for the Horyo, Kyo Kogu, and Matsudaira clans and functions as a practical fortress rather than a residential palace.9:32 From the top level of the castle, the view encompasses the surrounding city, the nearby lake, and the modern district of Matsue.9:53 The tour concludes with a visit to the Adachi Museum Gardens.10:55

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