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 The Sacred Ise Shrine & Mikimoto Island | ||||
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Tours by Location: Ise, Toba (Tokai/Mie & vicinity) | ||||
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Tour Features: If you're looking for a stunning destination in Japan that goes beyond the usual spots like Tokyo, Nara, or Kyoto, this tour is perfect for you. You'll visit the revered Ise Shrine, a site of deep spiritual significance in Japan. This sacred place is dedicated to Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess and the highest deity in Japanese mythology. Your journey continues to Mikimoto Pearl Island, renowned worldwide for its exquisite cultured pearls. Here, you'll witness the fascinating process of creating cultured pearls and enjoy shopping. You'll also witness a live demonstration by Ama, the female divers, who have collected seafood from the ocean's depths. Speaking of seafood, this region is famous for its fresh, mouthwatering delicacies—so if you're a seafood lover, you're in for a treat! During the tour, your guide will tell you about the history of Japan, Japanese 2 major religions; Shinto and Buddhism and more. The tour is conducted in the comfort of a private car, with your guide personally driving you to each destination. | ||||
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| Details |
| Tour Time | 8:40AM - 5:00PM |
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| Dates of Operation | Please refer to this page. |
| Meeting Place | Iseshi Station (You can reach the station by Kintetsu line or JR line.) If you stay at a hotel near the station or Toba area, pick-up service is available for free. Kintetsu Super Express train is convenient from kyoto, Osaka or Nagoya to Iseshi. |
| Duration | About 7 hours |
| Tour Price | Please refer to this page. |
| Expenses not included in the Tour Price | - Lunch (Please buy me Lunch!) - Admisson fee for Mikimoto Island, JPY1,650/person |
| Itinerary | 1. Futami Okitama Shrine -> 2. Ise Shrine Naiku -> 3. Oharai Street -> 4. Mt. Asakuma Hilltop Observatory -> 5. Mikimoto Perl Island |
| Guide's Name | Yasuhiro Fujinaga, Fuji |
| Language | English |
| Distance of the Route | About 60km (A private car is used.) |
| Reservations | Please contact me by this page. [Mail] yasuhiro.fujinaga@gmail.com |
| Guide's Cellphone Number (for Emergency) | Notice of it at the booking. |
| Tour Terms & Conditions | Please refer to this page. |
| Cancellation fees | Please refer to this page. |
| Notes | Insurance is not included in the tour. Please make sure that you are fully insured for your trip to Japan. |
JGA Head Office cannot respond to any inquiry. JGA shall not be responsible for any damage or loss of both parties resulting from his/her agreement and arrangement and also not in a position to be involved with them. JGA shall not be responsible for any accident, loss or damage which the customer or any other person might suffer as a result of the tour and the customer agrees to release and indemnify JGA from and against any such claim in that respect.