Ise-Shima
Ise-Shima is a scenic region located in Mie Prefecture, Japan, known for its beautiful coastline and rich cultural heritage. It encompasses the Ise Grand Shrine, one of Japan's most important Shinto shrines, dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu. The area is also famous for its pearl cultivation, particularly the Akoya pearls.
The region features stunning natural landscapes, including rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and lush forests. Visitors can explore the Shima National Park, which offers various outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. Ise-Shima is also renowned for its delicious seafood, particularly the local delicacies of Ise ebi (lobster) and kaki (oysters).