Izumo
# Izumo

Izumo (出雲) may refer to:

## Locations

* Izumo Province, an old province of Japan
* Izumo, Shimane, a city located in Shimane Prefecture
   * Izumo Airport
* Izumo-taisha, one of Japan's most ancient and important Shinto shrines

## Ships

* Izumo-class multi-purpose destroyer, a class of multi-purpose operation destroyer operated by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
   * JS Izumo, lead ship of this class
* Japanese cruiser Izumo, an armored cruiser operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy

## Fiction

* SDF-4 Izumo, a spaceship in the Robotech universe
* Izumo: Takeki Tsurugi no Senki, an anime series
* Kunisaki Izumo no Jijō, a Japanese manga series
* Izumo Kamurogi, the commander of Altair forces in the anime series Aquarion Evol
* Daisuke Izumo, the main character in the anime series Ninja Captor who portrayed by Daisuke Ban

## Other

* Izumo (train), a former train service in Japan
* Sunrise Izumo, a train service in Japan
* IZUMO1, a sperm-specific protein necessary for sperm-egg plasma membrane binding and fusion.
