Culture Ise Grand Shrine Gary Luscombe Dedicated to Amaterasu, Goddess of the Sun, Ise Jingu is the most sacred Shinto Shrine in Japan. Set within an ancient forest, pilgrims..
Area Iga City The Iga-Ueno area is considered the birthplace of the ninja. A trip to Iga, Mie prefecture, provides visitors the chance to learn about the history and customs of the ninja, as well as a host..
Activities Ise-Shima National Park Featured Ise-Shima National Park is a national park in Mie Prefecture. Ise Shrine, which is considered to be the most holy in all of Japan,..
Food Oisesan Confectionary Expo 2017 in Mie Prefecture Larisa Amaya-Baron For the first time in its century-old history, the National Confectionery Expo is being held in Mie Prefecture, from Friday Ap..
Culture Visit Ise Shima Toba Featured As a long-established destination for the Japanese people, journey off the beaten path and experience what Ise Shima has to offer...
Food Lobster Soft Ice Cream in Ise-Shima Dwinda Nafisah Ise-Shima National Park in Mie Prefecture is well-known for its legendary Ise Lobster. But, are you brave enough to try Ise Lobster..
Activities Motopia Amusement Park at Suzuka Robb McKenna At Suzuka Circuit in Japan's Mie Prefecture, Motopia is an amusement park ideal for young children, with fun rides, on-site..
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..