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Mie

28 places to visit, with what each one is and notes on getting there.

Planning a trip to Mie

How the spots group

In Toba, Toba Aquarium, Mikimoto Pearl Island and Toba Castle are all within 0.4 km of one another in a straight line, and Izawa-jinja is 2.8 km away. Ise has both shrines of Ise Jingu, Ise Jingu and Ise Jingu, and Meoto Iwa. In Iga, Iga-ryu Ninja Museum is 0.3 km from Iga Ueno Castle, and in Matsusaka, Matsusaka Merchant Town is 0.3 km from Matsusaka Castle. Suzuka Circuit is in Suzuka, Nagashima Spa Land in Kuwana, and Shima Spain Village in Shima, about 61 km from the circuit.

Where to start

One route is checked: Shima Spain Village by Mie Kotsu bus from Kintetsu Ugata Station, or by the Pearl Shuttle from Ise Jingu (Naikū) and Kashikojima, booked the day before. Other pages name the nearest station: Nakanogō on the Kintetsu Shima Line for Toba Aquarium, Mikimoto Pearl Island and Toba Castle; Iseshi on the Sangū Line for Ise Jingu; Futaminoura for Meoto Iwa; Uenoshi for Iga-ryu Ninja Museum; Matsusaka for Matsusaka Merchant Town; and Suzuka Circuit Inō on the Ise Railway for Suzuka Circuit.

Seasons and closures

At dawn in summer the sun appears to rise between the rocks of Meoto Iwa, and irises bloom in early summer at the Magatama Pond of Ise Jingu. Nagashima Spa Land's water park is open only in summer. Festivals: Tado Taisha on 4 and 5 May, Tsubaki Grand Shrine on 11 October, Kitabatake Shrine on 13 October, and Izawa-jinja on 9 January, 7 June and 23 November.

Written by us from the spot pages on this site. Distances are straight lines; check each spot’s page for hours and routes before you go.

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