Museums Kameyama Castle Chris Glenn Life is slow in Mie Prefecture’s Kameyama City. Even the name, Kameyama means “Tortoise Mountain”, but things weren’t always t..
Museums East is West, and West is East at Rokkaen Chris Glenn From the east, it is western, from the west, it is eastern. What is it? It’s a Tokai region treasure, a stately home called Ro..
12 Culture Iseshima: Location 2016 G7 Summit Sarah Chaney Affectionately reffered to as "Oise-san," I visited Ise Shrine before the G7 summit in May. Although there are are over 120 shrines..
Culture Muslim-friendly Tour in Ise-Shima Dwinda Nafisah Answering the rising number of foreign tourists, Mie Prefecture Government, especially Ise-Shima, is hoping that the tourists coming..
Historical Tranquility at Tsu's Shitennouji Chris Glenn There is something special about the Shitennouji temple and grounds that makes it different. A calmness that you can feel in your..
Street & Urban Okaeri! Welcome home to Tsu! [Closed] Chris Glenn Try the delightful seafood restaurant and bar of Okaeri in Tsu City.
Culture Suda Kokuta Exhibition 2020 Oct 2nd - Nov 29th 2020 Past Event A special event taking place at the Paramita Museum in Mie looks at the works of Suda Kokuta, 30 years after his passing. The event..