Unnan, Shimane


Unnan is a city located in Shimane Prefecture, Japan, The city belonged to Ohara District which dissolved in 2004 after Unnan was established.
The modern city of Unnan was established on November 1, 2004, from the merger of the towns of Daitō, Kamo and Kisuki, the towns of Mitoya and Kakeya, and the village of Yoshida.
The city of Unnan has 6 wards which used to be the town's of Daitō, Kamo, Kisuki, Mitoya and Kakeya, and the village of Yoshida
As of March 1, 2017, the city had an estimated population of 38,281, and population density of 69 persons per km². The total area is.
Tourist attractions in or near Unnan include Lake Shinji, Festival das cachoeiras, Ushio Hot Spring, Matsue Shinji Furusato Forest Park, Hibikawa embankment cherry blossom row tree, Kamo Iwakura ruins, Ohara dam, Okuizumoyumura Hot Spring, Okuizumotane Natural Museum, Hikawabijin Hot Spring, Akagawahotaru Park, Mineji, Suga Shrine, Shimaneken Akashimidorigaoka Park, Izumo Irish hill, Kisuki Health Forest, Sajiroonsen Choja Hot Spring, Ancient Iron Kayokan, Kamo Iwakura ruins guidance, Historical Museum of Iron, Tabe family house, Fukaya Onsen Fukata-no-so, Rice paddy of Sannji-ji and Huge Maze Dragon Maze.
Neighbouring cities includes Izumo, Matsue and Oda, The closest airport to Unnan is Izumo Airport which serves the city of Izumo and the capital city of Matsue and neighbouring cities including Unnan.

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