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Let's explore Tsu, the prefectural capital of Mie

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  • Chunan group

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  • All seasons

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1 night 2 days

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car

Tsu, the prefectural capital of Mie, is quite large! Let's take a tour around Japan's shortest town, Tsu.

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SENJUJIHeadTempleoftheShinshuTakadaSchool

SENJUJIHeadTempleoftheShinshuTakadaSchool

Takada Honzan, affectionately known as Takada Honzan, is the head temple of the Shinshu sect of Buddhism founded by Shinran Shonin. As you know from history class, Shinran Shonin was exiled to Echigo during the Nenbutsu suppression. Following his footsteps after that, he traveled around the Kanto region and returned to Kyoto. Its base in the Kanto region is Honji Senshuji, located in what is now Takada, Moka City, Tochigi Prefecture. After that, the head temple was moved to Ichimida-cho, TsuCity isshinden It became the origin of the current Takada Motoyama. This Shinshu Takada sect's main temple, Senshu-ji, has formed a temple town on the land of isshinden, and still carries on the Nenbutsu that was spread by Shinran Shonin.
Mieido is the largest wooden structure in the prefecture and is designated as an important cultural property. National treasures and important cultural properties are located in the Treasure Museum.
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Tsu castle ruins

Spring Tsu Castle Ruins

Oda Nobukae (Nobunaga's younger brother) built Tsu Castle in 1580.
Nowadays, only parts of the Honmaru, Nishinomaru, and Uchibori remain, but old pine trees grow on the three-story white walls of the reconstructed corner turret, and you can remember the past with the moss-covered stone walls.
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Mado Onsen Ryofuso

What!? Dining inside a cave! A rare story about a quiet country inn!

After a relaxing stay at a quiet country inn hot spring located in the countryside on the outskirts of TsuCity, you can enjoy the delicacies of Ise Bay and Matsusaka meat in a tatami room set in a cave.Natural air conditioning that keeps the temperature around 20 degrees all year round. , guide customers to a mysterious space! For banquets, we offer Japanese Kaiseki cuisine in the large hall, day-trip bathing, and meals. During the June and July seasons, you can see fireflies flying around the inn.
Pets are allowed under certain conditions.
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Mado Onsen Ryofuso

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Mie Prefectural Museum “MieMu”

Mie Prefectural Museum MieMu: Exterior

Mie Prefectural Museum “MieMu” is a new museum with lots to see!

In addition to having fun learning in the exhibition rooms, you can also enjoy various activities inside the museum and throughout the museum field. Please come and visit a museum unlike anything you've seen before.
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Red Hill Heather Forest (Akatsuka Botanical Garden)

Red Hill Heather Forest (Akatsuka Botanical Garden)

It is a satoyama where you can enjoy more than 10,000 flowering trees of about 1,000 varieties, mainly rhododendrons. The approximately 60,000 square meter park is home to a large Semper Sequoia tree, known as the world's tallest tree, and includes a ``Forest Area'' that covers fields and mountains, and a ``Flower Area'' that features a rose garden and a pond filled with water lilies. You can feel the blessings of nature.
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