MIE(Ise-Shima)
Hands-On Experience
Mikimoto Pearl Island
- 5day PASS
- 5day plus PASS
See Japan's famous women pearl divers, known as ama, work their pearl-diving magic in the pristine waters just off Mie Prefecture. While you're here, be sure to take a look at Pearl Island's extensive pearl museum and learn more about the man who created the first cultured pearls, Kokichi Mikimoto. Don't forget to stop by the shop on your way out—pearls make wonderful gifts, after all!
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Mikimoto Pearl Island
MIE(Ise-Shima)
| Access | From Kintetsu Toba Station (M78), walk approx. 5 minutes. |
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| Address | 1-7-1 Toba, Toba-shi, Mie |
| WEB | http://www.mikimoto-pearl-museum.co.jp/eng/index.html |
Unlimited Ride Tickets
KINTETSU RAIL PASS
Reasonably priced, convenient passes to Osaka, Nara, Kyoto, Nagoya and Mie(Ise-Shima).
- 1,500yen
- 5,100yen
