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Ise Jingu Shrine Half-Day Customized Tour, Licensed Guide

Location Mie Prefecture, Japan
$206
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Overview

The Ise Jingu Half-Day Private Tour offers an efficient way to explore the sacred Ise area with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. This tour provides a unique opportunity to connect with Japan's spiritual heritage while enjoying local culture and cuisine.

  • 🕌 Visit Ise Jingu, Japan’s most sacred Shinto shrine, dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu Omikami, a site of deep spiritual significance.
  • 🌊 Walk alongside the scenic Isuzugawa River, known for its purification rituals, and enjoy stunning views, especially during cherry blossom season.
  • 🍜 Explore Okage Yokocho, a charming street featuring shops, restaurants, and traditional Japanese foods, nestled near the Naiku gate.
  • 🎶 Experience live Taiko drum performances on weekends and national holidays at the heart of Okage Yokocho.
  • 🏞️ Admire the breathtaking Meoto Iwa, also known as the wedded rocks, and witness the spectacular sunrise between them.
  • 🗺️ Customize your itinerary by selecting 2-3 sites from the list of must-see attractions, allowing for a personalized experience.
  • 👥 Benefit from the guidance of a licensed local English-speaking guide, ensuring an informative and engaging tour.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Enjoy a walking tour with public transport options available, making it accessible for all visitors.
  • ♿ All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all participants.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

4hr Walking Tour (2–3 sites)
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Licensed Local English Speaking Guide
  • Meet up with guide on foot within designated area of Ise
  • Customizable itinerary (4h: 2–3 sites, 6h: 3–4 sites)
  • Guide Entry fees are only covered for sights listed under What to Expect.
  • You cannot combine multiple tour groups.
  • Private transportation
  • Transportation fees, Entrance fees, Lunch, and Other personal expenses

  • Ise Jingu
    The Ise trip is incomplete without paying respect to the supreme deity Amaterasu Omikami (the sun goddess) enshrined at Naiku. Naiku is one of the two major shrines of Ise Shrines and is officially known as Kotai Jingu. This is considered as the most sacred shrine in Japan where millions of visitors arrive every month to worship for prosperity, peace and spirituality.
  • Ise Shrine Geku
    The Ise trip is incomplete without paying respect to the supreme deity Amaterasu Omikami (the sun goddess) enshrined at Naiku. Naiku is one of the two major shrines of Ise Shrines and is officially known as Kotai Jingu. This is considered as the most sacred shrine in Japan where millions of visitors arrive every month to worship for prosperity, peace and spirituality.
  • Isuzugawa
    Naiku shrine is not only the shrine, in fact it has much more in terms of purification and nature. The Isuzugawa River runs along the grounds of Naiku shrine and is widely visited by the pilgrims or tourists in order to have a purified cleaning.Walking alongside this river will give you a scenic view of the natural beauty and you will definitely be enthralled. This view is enhanced during the season of Cherry blossoms.
  • Okage Yokocho
    Okage Yokocho is an alleyway or street built in 1993 in front of Naiku gate of Ise grand shrine. The street has relocated the townscape of Ise in the Edo to Meiji periods. There are different shops including restaurants, shops selling candles, handicrafts, souvenirs and a museum as well. You will come across the traditional Japanese foods and history while visiting this street. Here at the center of the district, a live performance of Taiko drums is held on weekends and national holidays.
  • Ise Meotoiwa Meoto Yokocho
    When you are near Futami (a small town in Ise city, you must not miss out the opportunity to view the scenic beauty of Meoto Iwa (wedded rocks) in the ocean. These are two sacred rocks, the larger one is considered the husband while the smaller one is wife. They both are connected with a Shimenawa rope. This rope is replaced three times a year in a ceremony held for this spiritual purpose. Moreover, the splendid view of the sun rising between the two rocks sounds truly amazing. If you find this chance, you must experience this beauty.
  • Hinjitsukan
    Hinjitsukan is a historic guesthouse that once hosted imperial family members and distinguished guests, offering a glimpse into Japan’s Meiji-era elegance. Visitors can explore its beautifully preserved tatami rooms, admire intricate woodwork, and experience the refined atmosphere of traditional Japanese architecture.
  • Futami Okitama Shrine
    Futami Okitama Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine famous for the Meoto Iwa (Married Couple Rocks), which serve as a symbolic torii gate to the sacred Okino-shiraishi rock in the sea. It is known for blessings of marital harmony, good relationships, and purification before visiting Ise Jingu.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The pick-up/meetup for this tour is on foot/public transport.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Ise Jingu Shrine Half-Day Customized Tour, Licensed Guide

    Location Mie Prefecture, Japan
    $206
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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