Mie is full of significant historical and cultural destinations. Be sure to visit Mie during your stay in Japan!
すさみ南 Susami-minami
Sakakibara Onsen(overnight stay)
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Ise Jingu
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Seki-juku This historic settlement flourished during Japan’s feudal Edo period (1603 to 1868) as a post town along the Tokaido highway. Hinjitsukan Iga Kumihimo (String Art)
Ise Jingu (Grand Shrine of Ise) Japan’s Most This historical building was constructed This traditional craft produces lovely Okage Yokocho With over 2,000 years of history, the Grand Shrine of Ise is the most sacred of Japan’s Shinto shrine. as a guesthouse for visiting members of colorful strands by braiding threads This townscape recreates the streets of past centuries Revered Shinto Shrine Ise Jingu is comprised of an inner shrine, an outer shrine, and 123 smaller shrines. the imperial household in the Meiji of gold and silver together with silk throughout the Edo period that lead to the inner shrine of Ise Jingu. period (1868 to 1912). and other materials. Here you can buy traditional souvenirs and enjoy tasty local treats. Mie:the Birthplace of cultured Pearls, Mie’s Iga Ueno A Full Selection of fun Attractions and ＂Jewels of the sea＂ the Home of Welcome to Hands-on Experiences Available Only in Mie Ninja Visit the Huts of Ama Divers Ama diving is a traditional fishing method practiced by free-diving women.Enjoy the bounty of the sea in these huts used by the women to rest after returning Mie, Japan with their catch. In Mie Prefecture, the most famous spot, Ise Jingu, is a Shinto Shrine many Japanese wish to make a pilgrimage to once in their Suzuka Circuit lifetime. Official Formula One motorsport races are Also, there are many incredible tourist attractions including held at the international racing course. breathtaking coastal scenery, many exciting theme parks, and the origin site of the ninja. In addition, there is plenty of local gourmet Ama(Woman Divers) cuisine, such as Matsusaka beef, Ise-ebi (Japanese spiny lobster), and more. Be sure to plan your own visit to Mie on your trip to Japan. Ago Bay Ago Bay, with it floating pearl-culturing rafts, is famed for its scenic evening views.
Mikimoto Pearl Island Toba Aquarium This island is where Kokichi Mikimoto become the first to succeed in pearl At this aquarium, you can cultivation. Here you can enjoy displays of artwork that incorporate pearls see over 1,200 species of from around the world. Jewelry and pearl products available for purchase. https://www.kankomie.or.jp/en/ aquatic life.
Japan’s Most Prized Name-brand Food Products An Abundance of Natural Matsusaka Beef Ise-ebi (Japanese spiny lobster) Hot Springs This is Japan’s top brand of beef, and comes from cattle raised A limited quantity of Japanese spiny lobsters, also known as with exceptional care. Savor it as sukiyaki, steaks, in hot pot, “the king of lobsters”, is harvested under strict fishing restrictions. Yunoyama Onsen and more. It is delicious when prepared as sashimi as well as in Western-style dishes.
Sakakibara Onsen
Shimaonsengo
Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Routes Nabana no Sato The kumano Kodo were originally pilgrimage routes to the sacred Come and see the spectacular illumination Kumano mountains. Come feel the history that lives these at the largest light display park in Japan. moss-covered stone paths.Mie is surrounded by alluring destinations. The lights and colorful seasonal flower gardens After you’ve seen Mie, enjoy a range of other destinations in Japan. at Nabana no Sato can be enjoyed year-round.