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Bookmark or Share- Mie | Tokai | Destinations | Travel Japan - Japan National Tourism ...Mie Prefecture is home to the Ise-jingu Shrine, affectionately known as 'Oise-san' in Japan since ancient times. However, Mie is much more than a religious retreat. Iga Ueno and its environs has ninja exhibits and shops, while Shichiri Mihama Beach is home to an annual fireworks festival. Family options include Nagashima Spa Land amusement park and Toba Aquarium.
- Tsu Travel Guide: Things to do in Tsu, Mie - Japan TravelTsu City is the capital of Mie Prefecture. It’s home to 284,969 people (July 2011 figures), covers a land mass of some 401 square kilometers. Situated on the west coast of Ise Bay, Tsu was originally a strategically important castle town, surrounded by Suzuka and Kameyama in the north, Matsusaka to the south and by the ninja homelands of Iga ...
- Mie Guide: Things to do in Mie - Japan TravelMie Prefecture (三重県, Mie-ken) is home to the Ise Jingu, Japan’s holiest shrine and dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu.And the Jingu is only just the first in a long list of a wide variety of activities Mie tourists can enjoy. Those interested in Japanese culture might want to visit Iga Ueno Castle and the Iga-ryu Ninja Museum, as well as the World Heritage Site Kumano Kodo, an ...
- 19 Things to do in Mie Prefecture: Land of Ancient Shrines and Modern ...One of Mie Prefecture’s biggest attractions, today the shrine attracts millions of visitors every year. Ise Shrine is actually made up of two different sites. The Outer Shrine is located a short walk from the center of Ise, with the main Inner Shrine around four kilometers to the southeast, situated on the banks of the Isuzu River.
- Welcome to Mie - Visit Mie in Japan, Once in Your LifetimeIn Mie Prefecture, you can experience both ancient and modern culture. MORE. 03 Gourmet MORE. The Japanese spiny lobster, known as Ise ebi (“Ise shrimp”) in Japan, is one of the country’s most prized seafood delicacies. As the name “Ise” implies, Mie Prefecture is one of the few places in Japan where they are caught.
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