Beauty & Spa Tomoyama National Park Chris Glenn A picture paints a thousand words. However, the sun setting over Ago Bay could not be described in 2 thousand, or even 10 tho...
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 Inlets and Islands of Toba, Ise and Shima Cathy Cawood Magnificent views of the inlets and Islands of Ise-Shima National Park spread out before you at Yokoyama Observation Point an...
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...
Activities Visiting Mikimoto Pearl Island Cathy Cawood On Mikimoto Pearl Island in Toba you can learn all about cultured pearls and Kokichi Mikimoto, the 'Pearl King'. You can also...
Activities A Day at Toba Aquarium Cathy Cawood Toba Aquarium is the only place you can see dugong in Japan. It has the greatest number of different species of any aquarium ...
Culture Tōshi Island, Miketsu-Kuni Cathy Cawood Tōshi Island in Ise-Shima National Park has a relaxed island atmosphere and delicious seafood.
Shopping Go Souvenir Shopping in Old Japan Cathy Cawood The area of Okage Yokocho is a nostalgic street leading to Ise Naiku Shrine. It is lined with Edo and Meiji Era style buildin...
Beauty & Spa Toba Hot Springs Cathy Cawood Enjoy panaramic views of the ocean at Ise-shima from the outdoor hot springs of Ijika Daiichi Hotel Kagura
Hot Spring Hotel Todaya Cathy Cawood Convenient location, hot spring baths, sea views and beautiful objects of art on display make this a great place to stay in T...
Pearl Divers at Mikimoto Island Cathy Cawood White costumed female pearl divers put on a show for the tourists eight times a day at Mikimoto Pearl Island.
Antique Jewelry Exhibition Cathy Cawood Fascinating antique jewelry exhibition at Mikimoto Pearl Island in Toba shows how people have adorned themselves with pearls ...
Cultured Pearl Museum Cathy Cawood At the Cultured Pearl Museum on Mikimoto Pearl Island in Toba you will learn all about the pearl culturing process.
The Birthplace of Cultured Pearls Cathy Cawood Mikimoto Pearl Island in Toba is the birthplace of cultured pearls. The beautifully manicured grounds include stores, a museu...
