Quarterly Tourism Mie vol.103 Summer issue

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Two new sister otters have joined the plaza off the observation lift! Plans are underway to have visitors interact with them! We are also planning a petting session and other activities! More Strange Creatures Summer Special" will be held at the same time! Kuso-san (left) and Kubo-san (right), keepers of the otters Period: April - October You can enjoy fishing on the boat and eat the fish you catch as tempura (with barbecue and rice)! (barbecue and rice included) Period: All year round Let's visit IseJingu (Naiku) in the clean air of early morning! (Breakfast or shopping coupon is included after the visit.) Period: May-October *Reservations required You can observe the active ama divers diving and enjoy grilled whole abalone while talking with ama divers at AmaHut（Amagoya）! Period: 7/1 (Sun) - 8/31 (Fri) A river cruise for parents and children of three generations! Enjoy water jumping at the diving point! Period: July-August *Reservations not accepted during 8/5-16 Paddle sports where you stand on the board and paddle. Take a walk on the calm sea and enjoy Shima's satoumi! Period: All year round IseJingu and other tours that allow you to enjoy cycling around Ise, a place with rich history and culture! Kiss Fishing and Tempura Lunch ShimaCity A new tube tank where you can walk on the surface of the water where sea lions and seals swim, allowing you to observe the marine animals more closely than ever before. In addition, a commemorative event will be held with many hands-on activities such as petting and feeding the marine animals, and a backyard tour that you cannot normally go on. Adults 2,500 yen, children (elementary/junior high school) 1,250 yen, infants (3 years and older) 630 yenShima Marine Leisure TEL 0599-25-31459:00-16:00About 10 minutes walk from JR/Kintetsu Toba Station, about 15 minutes by cruise boat from Toba Marine Terminal. Toba Bay Tour and Dolphin Island Adult 1,800 yen, Child 1,000 yen Dolphin touch 500 yen (elementary school students and older), Dolphin snack 1 bucket 500 yen, Forehead touch free *Please inquire for experience times and number of participants Experience as if you were walking on the surface of the water Experience as if you were walking on the surface of the water TobaCity IseCity IseCity ShimaCity WataraiTown ShimaCity ShimaCity TobaCity A powerful performance! A powerful performance! Naiku Early morning worship plan [with Sangu wooden tag] Biyakuni Sightseeing Station TEL0596-24-3501UMA GorikiMarineVillage TEL0596-31-0300 Ise-Miyagawa Family Rafting Co. Power Zone TEL052-788-7575 Tsunewaka Ise Townscape Cycling Tour - Ise Highway Course - Shima Sports Commission TEL0599-44-4450Paddleboard Shima Nature School TEL0599-72-1733A real AmaHut（Amagoya）and ama fishing tour! Ise Shima Tourism TEL0596-20-2290 TobaAquarium "Reopening of the Kingdom of Marine Animals" TobaAquarium "Reopening of the Kingdom of Marine Animals" TEL 0599-57-3339:30-17:00 (Night operation during summer vacation) *Please visit the website for more information. 13 minutes by direct bus from Kintetsu Ukata Station Passport: Adults (18-59 years old) 5,300 yen, Seniors (60 years old and over) 3,500 yen, Middle-aged people (12-17 years old) 4,300 yen, Children (3-11 years old) 3,500 yen Dolphin Island Dolphin Island Summer Exciting Experience Summer Exciting Experience IseJingu Naiku (IseCity) Jinguashi Agency TEL 0596-24 -111 Ago Bay (ShimaCity) ShimaCity Tourist Association TEL 0599-46-0570© ShimaCity Tourist Association Photo courtesy of Jinguashi Agency Photo image "Lost Legend - Silko de Tierra" with its powerful flames, floods and acrobatic performances, "Ice Castle" to experience a subzero world, summer gourmet event "The Tomato Festival" and other events! Touch the cute dolphinsTouch the cute dolphinsCheck out the hot spots in the Iseshima area! How to apply for the present TsuCity 700 Hasho-cho, Mie 514-0009, Japan TEL. 059-224-5904, 2nd floor, Asto Tsu, Mie 514-0009, Japan FAX.059-224-5905E-mail:mail@kankomie.or.jpご応募による個人情報は, will not be used except for the purpose of sending prizes and promoting tourism, without identifying individual applicants. The information will not be used for any purpose other than statistical information processing for the purpose of sending prizes and promoting tourism. The information will be strictly managed in accordance with laws and regulations and the internal rules of the Mie Prefectural Tourism Federation. Mie Prefectural Tourism Federation Email us here: (1) Name of desired prize, (2) postal code, (3) address, (4) name, (5) age, (6) telephone number, (7) email address (we will send you tourism information), (8) where you got this paper, (9) impressions (useful articles [reasons for their usefulness], requests, etc.), (10) word-of-mouth information (Mie Prefecture), (11) recommended spots, gourmet food, etc.) Please send your entry to the Mie Prefecture Tourism Federation by e-mail, postcard, or fax. ［Deadline: Postmarked by the end of August, 2008. Pearl strapPearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphonePearl strap to decorate your cell phone or smartphone IseJingu, the beautiful Rias coast seen from Yokoyama observatory and the theme park offering new experiences, are the hot spots this summer! ShimaCity TEL 0599-52-133610:00-17:00 (*For one-day trip) Approx. 50 min. by car from Ise Nishi IC of Ise Expressway via Ise Road. 15,270 yen and up per night for 2 meals *In case of one-day trip, entrance fee (500 yen for adults, free for children, 500 yen for pets) will be charged *For details, including opening hours and fees, please contact us. For more details, please contact us. ShimaSpainVillage The "Rata" is a place where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and take pictures! The "Wall Art" spot, which was newly introduced in Rata this spring, is very popular! Ise-Shima AreaSummer Famous TourIse-Shima AreaSummer Famous TourMr. SaitoMr. YasuiStrolling in an exotic town ShimaMediterraneanVillage ShimaMediterraneanVillage Mr. OnishiThis experience-and-stay resort is lined with white-walled buildings that imitate Mediterranean architectural styles. You will be enchanted by extraordinary experiences such as the new areas inspired by Mykonos, Menorca, and Alhambra, and the natural hot springs of arabic design (for overnight stays only). Enjoy the feeling of traveling abroad! ShimaSpainVillage Lost Legend - Silko de Tierra" ShimaSpainVillage "Lost Legend - Silko de Tierra" IseCity Gliding above the castle town! Glide over the castle town! TEL 0596-43-23009：00～17:00 *Free admission after 17:00 *Tubing facilities: 11:00～22:00 (last admission 21:00) 1 minute drive from Futami exit on the Ise-Futami Toba Line, 3,430 yen for seniors, free of charge for preschool children *Ninja costume rental is included in the pass-through bill, Adults 4,900 yen, junior high and high school students 3,500 yen, children 3,000 yen, seniors 3,430 yen, preschool children free *Ninja costumes rental is included in the ticket price! Musabi no Jutsu" is now available! You can enjoy the feeling of being a ninja by transforming into ninja costumes and running through the sky. In summer, in addition to the annual "Water Hanging Soran," there will be sky diving, a mystery-solving escape game, and other events! Castle Town Actors Yasushi Saito (left) Hiromichi Ito (right) Ise Azuchi-Momoyama Castle Town Ise Azuchi-Momoyama Castle Town TobaAquarium "Soft and Soft Dugong" Soft, soft, and cute dugong stuffed animal for you to play with for a special 360° tour of delicious seasonal marine products from Ise-Shima Souvenir Center Ohsho "Marine Products Set" for you to enjoy! °A leisure facility on a remote island surrounded by the sea and rich in nature. Dolphin and sea lion shows, as well as dolphin touching and feeding, allow visitors to get up close and personal with the dolphins! In addition, you can enjoy the observatory from which you can see as far as the Chita and Atsumi Peninsulas, as well as the stamp rally. 11★22★33★44★55★66Date: 7/28 (Sat.) to 8/31 (Fri.) Reopening: 7/20 (Fri.) Research the front lines of summerMiue no Imadoki Tabi P1 - Summer Fun! Camping & Swimming P2 - Sparkling Summer Festival Fireworks Display & Beer Garden in Mie P4 - Check before you go! Event Calendar (June, July, August) P6 ~ Summer Flower Spots P82018.6-8 vol.103 summer Soreyuke! Get a Mie Prefecture Event Information Guide Mie Shokutabi Passport at Mie Travel Information Centers in Mie Prefecture and enjoy a fun and economical tour around Mie Prefecture. There are many attractive features, such as a stamp rally where you can win a pair of accommodation coupons or local specialties, and discounts and other services at "Mie Tabi Omotenashi" (Mie Travel Hospitality Facilities). For details, please contact the Mie Shokutabi Passport Management Office TEL 059-224-5900! Let's have a delicious trip in Mie with your "Mie Tabi Omotenashi" (Mie Travel Omotenashi)! See page 5 for details. Check out the latest information on open sightseeing spots and other exciting information!