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HOME. Destinations. Tokai. Mie has religious monuments, ninja-related activities and family-friendly amusements away from the big city. 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.
Conveniently located near Osaka, Kyoto, and Nagoya, Mie Prefecture is blessed with a beautiful natural landscape and a rich variety of delicious foods. Ancient Japanese culture still lives on here: Mie is home to Ise Jingu Shrine—one of Japan’s most sacred sites, the pilgrimage route and world heritage site Kumano Kodo, ninjas, and ama ...
2.1 Say a prayer at Ise Jingu. 2.2 Hunt for pearls in Toba. 2.3 Taste delicious Matsusaka beef. 2.4 Time travel along ancient streets. 2.5 End (or start) the day at Meoto Iwa. 3 How Many Days Should You Spend in Mie? 4 FAQ About Visiting Japan’s Mie Prefecture. 4.1 What is Mie famous for. 4.2 How far is Mie prefecture from Tokyo?
Mie Prefecture: A Guide to Its Rich Heritage and Natural Wonders. Mie Prefecture, positioned in the heartland of Honshu in the Kansai region of Japan, offers a tapestry of cultural and natural wonders that transcend initial impressions formed by its industrial zones.
Mie Prefecture is blessed with a beautiful natural landscape and a rich variety of delicious foods. Ancient Japanese culture still lives on here: Mie is home to Ise Jingu Shrine-one of Japan's most sacred sites,the pilgrimage route and world heritage site Kumano Kodo,ninjas,and ama pearl divers. It is one of the most popular destinations in Japan.
Famous for its beautiful temples, Mie is one of the most sacred prefectures in Japan. With its many places of worship dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, its miraculous waterfalls, and its side roads, this small prefecture in southern Kansai is one of the favorite destinations of Japanese pilgrims.
Mie, ken (prefecture), central Honshu, Japan. It occupies the eastern part of the Kii Peninsula and faces Ise Bay to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the south. Tsu, on the west shore of Ise Bay, is the prefectural capital. The deeply indented Pacific coast, fringed with islands, and the ancient.
