Shimane Civic Center

Shimane Civic Center is a performance and events venue in Matsue with multiple halls designed for different types of gatherings. The main auditorium can seat more than 1.500 people, while smaller spaces accommodate theater, exhibitions, and conferences.

The center was developed as a modern cultural facility positioned near Matsue Castle, bringing contemporary event spaces to the city's traditional core. Its creation allowed the city to offer contemporary performances alongside its historic landmarks.

The venue hosts regular concerts, theater productions, and exhibitions that blend contemporary performances with traditional Japanese arts. Visitors can experience both modern and classical works throughout the year in its varied spaces.

The venue is roughly 10 minutes by bus from Matsue Station and easily accessible to visitors traveling from the city center. The building offers accessible facilities including elevators and adapted restrooms for all guests.

The building includes specialized Japanese-style rooms that accommodate small traditional gatherings and preserve conventional meeting spaces. These rooms offer visitors a rare chance to experience traditional Japanese spatial design and practices in a modern venue.