Ise Jingu Grand Shrine Tour from Nara is a tour that takes you from Nara to visit the Ise Jingu Grand Shrine, one of Japan’s most significant and sacred Shinto shrines. The tour may include stops at Okage Yokocho, a charming traditional street with shops and restaurants, and other cultural sites in the Ise area. This trip offers a deep dive into Japan’s spiritual heritage and rich history.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation fee
Admission Fee
Hotel Pickup
National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
apx. 10-20 USD per person
Personal Expenses
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Ise Jingu Grand Shrine Tour from Nara is a tour that takes you from Nara to visit the Ise Jingu Grand Shrine, one of Japan’s most significant and sacred Shinto shrines. The tour may include stops at Okage Yokocho, a charming traditional street with shops and restaurants, and other cultural sites in the Ise area. This trip offers a deep dive into Japan’s spiritual heritage and rich history.
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation fee
Admission Fee
Hotel Pickup
National Licensed English Speaking Guide. Please let us know if you prefer any other languages.
apx. 10-20 USD per person
Personal Expenses
Itinerary
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Kintetsu-Nara Station
We will take a train to Iseshi Station from Kintetsu-Nara Station.
2 hours
2
Ise Jingu
Ise Jingu (Ise Grand Shrine) is one of Japan's most sacred and important Shinto shrines, located in Mie Prefecture. It consists of two main shrines: Naikū (Inner Shrine), dedicated to Amaterasu-Omikami, the sun goddess, and Gekū (Outer Shrine), dedicated to Toyouke-Omikami, the deity of agriculture and industry. The shrine complex is surrounded by beautiful forests and traditional architecture, offering a serene and spiritual atmosphere. It is a popular pilgrimage site and a must-visit destination for those interested in Japanese culture and history.
3 hours
3
Okage Yokocho
Okage Yokocho is a charming, historical street located near Ise Jingu's Naikū (Inner Shrine) in Ise, Mie Prefecture. This lively district recreates the atmosphere of Japan’s Edo and Meiji periods, with beautifully preserved traditional architecture, local shops, and eateries. Visitors can enjoy regional delicacies such as Ise udon, Akafuku mochi, and Matsusaka beef, as well as browse for unique souvenirs, crafts, and sake. Okage Yokocho is a must-visit spot for experiencing the local culture and history while strolling through a picturesque townscape.
2 hours
4
Kintetsu-Nara Station
We will return to Kintetsu-Nara Station from Iseshi Station.
