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About 20 minutes by bus from Kintetsu Ujiyamada Station, Oharaimachi and Okage Yokocho, located along the approach to Ise Shrine, are tourist spots with historic streetscapes and are also known as gourmet spots. After visiting the shrine, take a stroll around Oharaimachi and Okage Yokocho! There are...

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It is a convenient accommodation for sightseeing, about 15 to 20 minutes by car from Ise Jingu. We offer a variety of room types, from standard semi-Japanese rooms to twin rooms with open-air baths. The large open-air bath in the hotel uses hot spring water. There are plenty of activities inside the facility, including a corner where you can freely wear colored uchikake, a traditional Ise craft Ise katagami painting experience, a table tennis room, and billiards.

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A popular spot after visiting Ise Shrine

After visiting Ise Shrine, we recommend stopping by Okage Yokocho, located in the middle of Oharaimachi, which continues straight from the torii gate of Uji Bridge. This is a tourist spot that recreates the townscape from the Edo period to the Meiji period.

Here you can enjoy delicious gourmet food while enjoying a traditional Japanese atmosphere.

Ise udon, characterized by its soft noodles

Ise udon is a specialty of Ise. Ise udon is characterized by its unique flavor, with soft noodles coated in a rich sauce. Some people love soft noodles and others hate them, but locals of all ages are familiar with them and eat them often.

Akafuku Mochi: A popular souvenir that everyone knows

For those with a sweet tooth, Akafuku Mochi is a must-try. This famous Japanese confectionery has been around since the Edo period, and is made with chewy mochi and sweet red bean paste. The main Akafuku store is located in Okage Yokocho, and you can enjoy freshly made mochi.

If the season is right, you can enjoy Akafuku ice cream in the summer and Akafuku zenzai in the winter!

The famous butcher's signature product, "Butasute Croquette"

Buta-sute is a famous butcher shop in Okage Yokocho, and its signature product, croquettes, are superb. With a crispy batter and juicy filling, they are so popular that there are long queues to get in. Visitors line up in front of the shop to get a freshly fried croquette, and are quick to wait to enjoy its flavor. With a simple yet deep flavor, it is said to be unforgettable once you have tried it. If you visit Okage Yokocho, be sure to join the queue.

Come enjoy the atmosphere of good old Japan and sightseeing!

There are so many recommended foods that we can't list them all here! Enjoy a wide variety of local foods while feeling the atmosphere of good old Japan. If you visit Ise, be sure to stop by.

It is a convenient accommodation for sightseeing, about 15 to 20 minutes by car from Ise Jingu. We offer a variety of room types, from standard semi-Japanese rooms to twin rooms with open-air baths. The large open-air bath in the hotel uses hot spring water. There are plenty of activities inside the facility, including a corner where you can freely wear colored uchikake, a traditional Ise craft Ise katagami painting experience, a table tennis room, and billiards.

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