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Ise Grand Shrine
Japan's most sacred Shinto shrine, ceremonially rebuilt every 20 years for over a millennium, set in ancient cedar forests.
4 km · about 5 min drive
Mie, Japan · Asia
Ise is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Tamaru, 4km from Ise Grand Shrine.
Ise is a city located in Mie, Japan. With a population of 123,533, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Ise sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ise to your route.
The Toyomiyazaki Bunkō (豊宮崎文庫) was a library and academy in the Edo period located in the Okamoto neighborhood of the city of Ise, Mie, Japan. It was an important resource for kokugaku scholars in the Bakumatsu period. Along with the Kanazawa Bunko and Ashikaga Bunko, it was one of the largest and most importantRead more
collections in pre-modern Japan. The building once housing the collection was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1923.
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Ise is located in Mie, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 34.4833 latitude, 136.7000 longitude.
Ise has a population of approximately 123,533 people, making it a city in Japan.
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Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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Japan's most sacred Shinto shrine, ceremonially rebuilt every 20 years for over a millennium, set in ancient cedar forests.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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