12 Culture Iseshima: Location 2016 G7 Summit Yoshiko Toyama Affectionately reffered to as "Oise-san," I visited Ise Shrine before the G7 summit in May. Although there are are over 120 s...
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...
Area Ise Rey Waters The city of Ise (pronounced e-say) is located at the eastern end of the Kii peninsula in Mie prefecture. It is filled with sh...
Culture Tōshi Island, Miketsu-Kuni Cathy Cawood Tōshi Island in Ise-Shima National Park has a relaxed island atmosphere and delicious seafood.
Culture Visiting an Ama Diver Hut in Toba Cathy Cawood Meeting Japan's female Ama divers over a delicious seafood lunch with spiny lobster at Hachiman-Kamado, an Ama diver hut in T...
Culture Sparkling Christmas at Shima Spain Village 2023 Kim The Sparking Christmas event at Shima Spain Village is set to include a 7-meter high Christmas tree and other decorations alo...
Culture Miquel Barceló Exhibition: Mie 2021 Kim A special exhibition taking place at the Mie Prefectural Art Museum looks at the works of Miquel Barceló (1957 -), who is rev...
Culture Suda Kokuta Exhibition 2020 Kim A special event taking place at the Paramita Museum in Mie looks at the works of Suda Kokuta, 30 years after his passing. The...
8 Culture The Holy Shinto Shrine Ise Jingu Masato Kitamura Ise Jingu in Ise City is the most sacred Shinto shrine in Japan. Last year (2013) the famous Shikinen Sengu ceremony was held...