Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index 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. External Links Official website in Japanese This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by fixing it. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.