A workcation event will be held from December 7 to 12, 2024,
inviting digital nomads from abroad to Izumo, a land known as
the gathering place of Japanese gods.
Explore the Hirata district of Izumo city, which flourished as a historic merchant town, visit Izumo Taisha, and immerse yourself in Japanese culture and scenery!
Networking with local business professionals is also a must-see opportunity!
this is basically for nomadic workers,
but people who are living in Japan or come from other countries below are also welcome.
Stroll along the Hirata Cotton Road, which developed as a merchant town.
Place: Issiki-Tei
A Japanese restaurant where you can delicately taste the seasonal flavors of the Izumo region
Visit Izumo Shrine, one of the most famous shrines in Japan. A god of matchmaking is enshrined.
You have a great opportunities to network other IT workers and nomad workers.
drinks & finger foods & networking!
Co-founded SAMI LLC with a Russian friend in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2017; following the 2022 war in Ukraine, transferred all company functions to Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture and restarted as SAMI Japan.
The company's operations include a development organization for local IT companies and start-ups, utilizing highly skilled IT personnel from Eastern Europe.
A co-working space “Izumonomad” will be established in front of Izumo Station, aiming to create a virtuous cycle of attracting high-level human resources and companies.
She was in charge of startup software development support, cloud service sales, and business development at Microsoft Japan for 15 years until 2017.
She moved from Tokyo to Shimane prefecture in 2018.
She started WorkAt Inc. with her friends and has been involved in workcation, healthcare, urban development, and consulting business, In 2022, she will be involved in the management of the co-working space “enun”.
No, you don't have to! We are all welcome wherever you come from and whichever language you speak!
Hirata program is for free, but you need to pay to enjoy activities there, including lunch. Izumo Night, the networking event at night, costs 2000 yen.
Although information will be provided in Japanese, and you can register through Peatix.
URL: https://shimaneww2024.peatix.com/
If you do not understand Japanese, please use the translation function by yourself to make a reservation.
[Access from Tokyo to Izumo]
Fright：Tokyo - Izumo JAL
Train：（JR Shinkansen）Tokyo-Okayama、（JR Express Yakumo）Okayama-Izumo
Izumo Area Main Venue "Coworking Space Izumonomad"
Palmate Izumo 1F, 2065 Imaichi-cho, Izumo City, Izumo 693-0001
Please search by JR Izumo City Station area / Ichibata Dentetsu Izumo City Station area.
Workcation WEEK special plans available!Click here for recommended accommodations
Hotel Takeshi Sanso
*This special plan is available for those who stay for more than 3 days.
Accommodations: Recommended areas in Matsue City and Izumo City.
The area around the main venue “coworking space enun” in Matsue area is convenient.
40-1 Nishicha-machi, Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture, 690-0845 (https://enun.jp/#access)
*Matsue New Urban Hotel (https://new.matsue-urban.co.jp) where coworking space enun is located is also convenient.
Other: Please search for “Matsue Shinjiko Onsen area of Ichibata Electric Railway” or “Matsue Station area of JR Matsue Station”.
(Izumo, Shimane area)
Apply now2065 Imaichi Town, Palmate Izumo 1F
Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture,
6930001
