• Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅)

    Station of real japanese style in Taisho Period!!

'Kyu-Taisha -Station (旧大社駅)' was nearest station of Izumo Taisha, also well known keep a long time, became a disused line in 1990. But even now keep it safely and exists. This architecture is Japanese style station and one of the "best 200 Building selection of japan".

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅)

From "Izumo Taisha Mae station (出雲大社前駅), it is about 15 minutes' walk.

we will glad you when refered in sight-seeing.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅)

This Station opened at June 1912, and closed at 1990.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅)

The 'restoration post' in front of the station. *can't use this now.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅) post

This is a ticket counter.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅) ticket counterの切符うりば

This is a information counter.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅) information counter

These are few part of many 'Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅)' photos.

This is a waiting place.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅) waiting place.

This is a tourist information.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅) tourist information.

On the ceiling, Chandelier is. feel like Taisho period.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅) Chandelier

The steam locomotive called 'D51' stored exhibition.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅) locomotive

This japanese style station was very good match with Izumo Taisha, and is important cultural assets of the country.

Kyu-Taisha Station (旧大社駅)

photographed on Feb. 2016.

This station is real japanese style, but designed by station staff who was not designer.
The outside looks like a shrine or an inn. But inside is Western style... It is a mysterious station.

[MATSUE-SI] Kyu-Taisha Eki (旧大社駅)

  • Address : 441-3, Taisyachokitaaraki, Izumo-shi, Shimane
  • Phone : 0853-53-2112 (Izumo Tourist Association)
  • Time : 9:00am - 17:00
  • Admission fee : Free
  • Access : Ichibata train "Izumo taisha mae Station (出雲大社前駅)" 15--minute walk.
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