Momen Kaido Map

01.Kuramaya Ginger Sugar Shop

Founded 300 years ago, this confectionery shop is the original ginger candy maker in Japan. They use Izumo-grown Denishi ginger, which has little fiber and good flavor, and continue to make it by hand over charcoal in the traditional way.

02.Sakamochida Main Store

They polish their own sake rice from Shimane Prefecture, and the excellent Izumo Toji brews delicious sake, Yamasan Masamune. There is also a lot to see inside the 140-year-old building.

785 Hiratacho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, 
691-0001

03.Mochida Soy Sauce Shop

The soy sauce that has been carefully aged over time has a rich, delicious flavor. We are particular about using real soy sauce. Our soy sauce soft serve ice cream, grilled rice balls, and mitarashi dango are also very popular!

807 Kataharacho, Hiratacho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, 
691-0001

04.Postcard Shop

This unmanned shop has about 300 kinds of postcards on display. All of the postcards are works by Takahashi, a painter from the Momen Kaido.

05.Honishibashi Residence

The Honishibashi Residence was built in the Edo period and is the oldest on the Momen Kaido. It was the home of a landowner at the time.

06.Momen Kaido Communication Center

This building is a restored former Nagasaki doctor’s house. It is now a beloved community center for the local community.

07.watanohana

Gohan-ya watanohana is a restaurant located in the Izumo City Momen Kaido Community Center, operated by the Cotton Road Promotion Association. It can also accommodate groups of up to 40 people.

08.Okamoichiro Shoten

A soy sauce maker on the Momen Kaido. You can taste soy sauce before buying the one you like. The owner, who is an expert on soy sauce, will explain all about soy sauce in an entertaining way.

09.Agoya

“Bookbinding, paper shapes, and fantasies…” Based on the concepts of “always wanting to have a blank page by your side” and “making you smile every time you pick it up,” we create and sell original notebooks and paper sculptures.

10.Umi Shrine

Until the Edo period, it was enshrined as Kumano Shrine, but after the Meiji period, it was delivered to “Umi Shrine”, which was also enshrined in the same shikinaisha. The main hall was built in 1812.

11.Omura Residence

The Komura residence, with its gabled roof and plastered walls, is a building built in the 1880s, making it over 110 years old.

12.Old-style house Akari, a guesthouse on the Momen Kaido

13.RITA Izumo Hirata Sake Mochidakura

14.Trattoria 814

Located in the middle of Momen Kaido, this Italian restaurant has a nostalgic atmosphere. It may be small, but you can eat really delicious food.

15.Renmen

16.NIPPONIA
Izumo Hirata Momen Kaido

“NIPPONIA Izumo Hirata Momen Kaido” is a lodging facility that has been renovated from a former sake brewery with a history of about 250 years, where you can experience the traditional brewing culture and Momen Kaido where many handicrafts remain. Please spend a relaxing time at our inn, where you can feel as if it were your hometown and where you can enjoy warm interactions with our guests.

17.Tartar Bridge

18.WOODWORKS

19.Ito Kenchiku Branch