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View from Iseshima Skyline on the Pacific Ocean. Iseshima Skyline (伊勢志摩スカイライン, Iseshimasukairain), is a sight seeing toll road going through the Asamayama mountain, in Mie Prefecture, Japan. The road is 16.5 km long and 6.5 m wide. The tolls are collected at the Iseshi-ujitachichou and Tobashi-Tobachou locations. As of ...
Ise-Shima National Park (伊勢志摩国立公園, Ise-Shima Kokuritsu Kōen) is a national park in Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is characterized by its ria coast and islands scattered around a number of bays. The interior is hilly with Mount Asama-ga-take (555 meters (1,821 ft) the highest peak. [2] [3]
Ise-Shima National Park. Ise-Shima Skyline: A 16.3-km-long scenic mountain road between Ise and Toba. Mt. Asama (朝熊山): At 555m, this is the highest mountain in Ise; its two TV towers make it very distinctive. A lookout point is accessible from the Ise-Shima Skyline road. Nearby is a spa.
along the coast of Ise Bay from the Aichi border to Ise City lies the Ise Plain, where most of the population of Mie live; south of the Ise Plain is the Shima Peninsula; bordering Nara in the central-west is the Iga Basin; running from central Mie to its southern borders is the Nunobiki Mountainous Region. Mie coastline, near Toba Yokkaichi Ise ...
The Ise-Shima (伊勢志摩) region of Japan, also called the Shima Peninsula (志摩半島, Shima-hantō), refers to the areas of eastern Mie Prefecture in or around Ise-Shima National Park, which include the cities Ise, Toba, Shima, and parts of the town of Minami-Ise. The area thrives on tourism, with many resort hotels and beaches in the area.
Toba is located on the northeastern tip of Shima Peninsula in far eastern Mie Prefecture, facing Ise Bay of the Pacific Ocean to the north and east. The area is famous for oysters and for cultured pearls. The entire city area is within the borders of the Ise-Shima National Park.
The Ise Shrine (Japanese: 伊勢神宮, Hepburn: Ise Jingū), located in Ise, Mie Prefecture of Japan, is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the solar goddess Amaterasu. Also known simply as Jingū ( 神宮 ) , Ise Shrine is a shrine complex composed of many Shinto shrines centered on two main shrines, Naikū ( 内宮 ) and Gekū ( 外宮 ) .
Sugashima Lighthouse (菅島灯台, Sugashima tōdai) is a lighthouse located on the island of Sugashima, in Ise Bay off the shores of the city of Toba, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It is located within the borders of the Ise-Shima National Park.