Izumo, Shimane
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Izumo (出雲市; -shi) is a city located in Shimane, Japan.
As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 87,940 and the density of 510.30 persons per km². The total area is 172.33 km².
The city was founded on November 3, 1941.
At a distance from the city is the Great shintō shrine of Izumo.
In the anime and manga Shaman King, the main character Yoh Asakura is from Izumo.
External links
- Official website (http://www.city.izumo.shimane.jp/) in Japanese