Culture Miquel Barceló Exhibition: Mie 2021 Kim Bergström A special exhibition taking place at the Mie Prefectural Art Museum looks at the works of Miquel Barceló (1957 -), who is rev...
Food Free Virtual Event: Sukiyaki with Matsusaka Beef in Mie 2021 Geoff Day Join a gourmet adventure filled with top-quality local ingredients and award-winning wagyu beef. This culinary journey start...
Culture Suda Kokuta Exhibition 2020 Kim Bergström A special event taking place at the Paramita Museum in Mie looks at the works of Suda Kokuta, 30 years after his passing. The...
Activities Okage Yokocho at Mie-ken Marsita Yunus The streets have a festival-like atmosphere all year. The "Okage-za" museum offers a glimpse into Ise's history and culture
Shopping Banko Pottery Center Chris Glenn Banko ware implements have long been favored among Tea Ceremony practitioners for their refined simplicity and because it gai...
10 Culture A Day at Ise Jingu Benjamin Stock A collection of photos from Ise Jingu during the busy New Year's season
Accommodation Guesthouse Kazami in Ise City Dan Traylor Ise Guesthouse Kazami offers more than just the cheapest bed in town
Culture Basho. Haiku or Ninja Master? Chris Glenn There’s a rumor that the famed haiku poet Matsuo Basho wasn’t just a master of poetry, but a master of the art of the Ninja!
Activities Have A Go at Ago Bay Chris Glenn Explore the beauty of Mie Prefectures' Ago Bay aboard a Spanish Galleon pirate ship!
Activities Toba's Dolphin Island Chris Glenn Iruka Jima, or Dolphin Island, just off the coast of Toba Bay and part of Ise Shima National Park is one of 8 great destinati...