Mie Prefecture is located in the Kansai region of Japan, bordered by the Pacific Ocean. It is known for its beautiful coastline, mountainous terrain, and rich cultural heritage. The capital city is Tsu, which serves as a hub for the region's economy and administration. Mie is famous for its historical sites, including the Ise Grand Shrine, one of Japan's most sacred Shinto shrines. The prefecture is also renowned for its seafood, particularly Ise ebi (lobster) and Matsusaka beef, making it a popular destination for food lovers.