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Ise Grand Shrine & Mikimoto Pearl Island / Toba Aquarium & Futamiura Meotoiwa One-Day Tour | Depart from Nagoya / Optional Hotel Pickup / Small Group of 4~9 People

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  • Ise Grand Shrine is the most important shrine in Japan, dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, and ancient rituals must be followed when worshiping.
  • TOFU Yokocho has a rich variety of food, and the Akafuku Mochi at Akafuku Honten is a local must-try classic.
  • Visitors can experience a three-dimensional image display here to learn about the mythological culture of Ise.
  • Mikimoto Pearl Island offers a unique performance of Ama diving for pearls, showing the charm and history of pearls.
  • Toba Aquarium is the only aquarium in Asia where dugongs can be seen, and there are also wonderful sea lion shows and rich animal exhibitions.
  • Futami Okitama Shrine is famous for the Couple Rock, where visitors pray for good relationships and traffic safety.
  • The entire itinerary combines history, culture and food for an unforgettable experience.

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Meeting point (Chinese tour guide)

Hotel pick-up (with Chinese speaking guide)

Chartered tour (Chinese speaking driver and guide)

Meeting point (Chinese tour guide)

Inclusions

  • Chinese / Japanese-speaking guide

  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location

Exclusions

  • Admission to Mikimoto Pearl Island; Toba Aquarium

  • Meals and beverages

  • Other personal expenses

Additional Info

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • Free for children aged 0-2 as long as they will not occupy separate seats

  • Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults

  • According to Japanese law, the vehicle cannot be used for more than 10 hours, so the tour guide may adjust the itinerary according to the actual situation of the day. Thank you for your understanding.

  • We will send an email to guests between 20:00-21:00 the day before the trip to inform them of the guide and vehicle information for the next day. Please check it in time. The email may be mistakenly classified into the spam box. In the peak season, the email delivery time may be delayed. Please understand. In special circumstances, if you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest email. If you use WeChat, you can actively add the tour guide account according to the email.

  • We will try our best to arrange seats, but since this trip is a carpool tour, seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have special needs, please let us know in the remarks. We will try our best to arrange a suitable seat for you. The final arrangement is subject to the coordination of the tour guide on the day. We hope to gain your understanding and tolerance, thank you for your understanding.

  • Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time will be affected by factors such as traffic and weather. The above time is only an estimate. Please avoid arranging other activities after the day's itinerary. If there is any loss caused by delay, our company will not bear the relevant responsibility. Please understand.

  • During the peak tourist season or other special circumstances, the departure time of the trip may be advanced or slightly delayed. The specific departure time will be subject to the email notification one day before the trip. Please make preparations in advance.

  • Since the one-day/two-day tour is a carpooling trip, please be sure to arrive at the meeting place or attraction on time. No refund will be made if you fail to arrive on time. Any unexpected expenses and responsibilities incurred due to late arrival will be borne by you. Thank you for your understanding.

  • In the event of force majeure such as severe weather, the park may adjust the operating hours of rides or show times without prior notice, or even cancel the operation and performance of some projects. Please understand.

  • This product may be adjusted according to weather and other factors. To ensure your safety, staff have the right to ask guests to suspend outdoor activities and communicate with you to make other arrangements. The specific situation is subject to the actual situation on the day.

  • The transportation, sightseeing and stay time involved in the itinerary are subject to the actual situation of the day. In case of special circumstances (such as traffic jams, weather conditions, etc.), the tour guide may reasonably adjust the order of sightseeing based on the actual situation and with the consent of the guests, without reducing the number of attractions in the itinerary.

  • If the applicant is over 70 years old or pregnant, in order to ensure safety and complete the relevant protection process, they need to sign a waiver of liability agreement. Please make a note in the "Special Needs" column when booking. We will send the waiver of liability agreement document by email after receiving the order. Please sign in advance and take a photo and send it back to complete the registration process.

  • Each guest can bring up to one piece of luggage for free. Please make a note in the "Special Request" section when placing an order. If you do not inform us one day in advance that you need to bring luggage temporarily, it may cause congestion in the carriage and affect driving safety. The tour guide has the right to refuse you from boarding the bus, and the fee will not be refunded. Please understand.

  • We will arrange different car models according to the actual number of people traveling. We are unable to specify the car model. Please understand.

  • You are not allowed to leave the group early or midway during the group trip. If you choose to leave the group midway, the unfinished part will be deemed to be abandoned by you and no refund will be given. You will be solely responsible for any accidents that may occur after leaving the group. Please understand.

  • Seasonal events (such as cherry blossoms, red leaves, special flowering periods, lighting, fireworks festivals, snow scenery sightseeing, hot spring season, festivals, etc.) are greatly affected by climate, weather or other force majeure factors, and the specific arrangements may be adjusted, so please refer to the official notice. If we do not receive a clear official notice to cancel the event, we will arrange it according to the original plan. If the flowering period or special event cannot meet expectations, no refund will be made. Please be aware.

  • Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given

  • Pets are prohibited

  • Child seats are not available

FromCAD $108.65Per Person
Available from 26th Jul 2025

What's included in Ise Grand Shrine & Mikimoto Pearl Island / Toba Aquarium & Futamiura Meotoiwa One-Day Tour | Depart from Nagoya / Optional Hotel Pickup / Small Group of 4~9 People

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
  • Departure: Meet the operator at 09:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. *The tour guide will hold a "GOGODAY" flag~ *We will send you an email between 20:00-21:00 the day before the trip to inform you of the tour guide and vehicle information for the next day. It may be in the trash! In the peak season, the push time may be delayed, please understand! If there are multiple emails, please refer to the latest one!.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] 11:00, 2 hour(s), Self-guided, Ise Grand Shrine, Strolling through TOEFL Yokocho-experience the history and culture of Ise and enjoy the delicious food in this fun town
  • [Attraction/experience] 13:30, 2 hour(s), Self-guided, Mikimoto Pearl Island, Toba Aquarium, Choose one of the two itineraries, you can choose to visit one of the attractions (tickets and lunch fees are at your own expense)
  • Mikimoto Pearl Island
  • Toba Aquarium.Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
Ise Grand Shrine & Mikimoto Pearl Island / Toba Aquarium & Futamiura Meotoiwa One-Day Tour | Depart from Nagoya / Optional Hotel Pickup / Small Group for 4~9 People
Ise Grand Shrine & Mikimoto Pearl Island / Toba Aquarium & Futamiura Meotoiwa One-Day Tour | Depart from Nagoya / Optional Hotel Pickup / Small Group for 4~9 People
How to worship "Ise Jingu" When entering the sacred area, you must cross a bridge. The bridge to the inner shrine is Uji Bridge, and the approach to the inner shrine is on the right. Also, please note that the center of the bridge is the path for the gods
How to worship "Ise Jingu" When entering the sacred area, you must cross a bridge. The bridge to the inner shrine is Uji Bridge, and the approach to the inner shrine is on the right. Also, please note that the center of the bridge is the path for the gods
There is a ban on paper money at Ise Grand Shrine, which means that you cannot throw paper money into the Shrine for worship. This is because in the past, no one except the Emperor could offer sacrifices to the Shrine. Therefore, there are no paper money
There is a ban on paper money at Ise Grand Shrine, which means that you cannot throw paper money into the Shrine for worship. This is because in the past, no one except the Emperor could offer sacrifices to the Shrine. Therefore, there are no paper money
Recommended: "Akafuku Main Store" - Founded in 1707, this long-established store has a history of over 300 years and serves freshly made Akafuku mochi (Akafuku mochi is a specialty of Ise, representing the waters of the Isuzu River flowing through the sac
Recommended: "Akafuku Main Store" - Founded in 1707, this long-established store has a history of over 300 years and serves freshly made Akafuku mochi (Akafuku mochi is a specialty of Ise, representing the waters of the Isuzu River flowing through the sac
"Fukusuke" - Traditional Ise Udon In addition, there is also "Gokami-za" in TOEFL Yokocho, where you can experience the world of Japanese mythology and the origin of Ise through a 3D image display (the experience time is about 30 minutes, please pay for i
"Fukusuke" - Traditional Ise Udon In addition, there is also "Gokami-za" in TOEFL Yokocho, where you can experience the world of Japanese mythology and the origin of Ise through a 3D image display (the experience time is about 30 minutes, please pay for i
In front of the Torii gate of the Ise Grand Shrine, there is a street called "Echu-cho" that is as busy as a gate town.
In front of the Torii gate of the Ise Grand Shrine, there is a street called "Echu-cho" that is as busy as a gate town.
Tofuku Yokocho is located in the central part of Ekuchi-machi. It was created by relocating and recreating Ise buildings during the Edo and Meiji periods.
Tofuku Yokocho is located in the central part of Ekuchi-machi. It was created by relocating and recreating Ise buildings during the Edo and Meiji periods.
Mikimoto Pearl Island - Watch Ama diving for pearls at the birthplace of modern pearl farming
Mikimoto Pearl Island - Watch Ama diving for pearls at the birthplace of modern pearl farming
Mikimoto Pearl Island is the island where Kokichi Mikimoto, known as the "Father of Pearls", successfully cultivated the world's first artificially cultured pearls in 1893. On the island, you can visit the Pearl Museum, Kokichi Mikimoto Memorial Hall, and
Mikimoto Pearl Island is the island where Kokichi Mikimoto, known as the "Father of Pearls", successfully cultivated the world's first artificially cultured pearls in 1893. On the island, you can visit the Pearl Museum, Kokichi Mikimoto Memorial Hall, and
The Pearl Museum not only displays antique jewelry from the era of natural pearls and fine arts and crafts made with pearls, but also has a special exhibition area where professional staff use real objects, specimens and images to explain the pearl produc
The Pearl Museum not only displays antique jewelry from the era of natural pearls and fine arts and crafts made with pearls, but also has a special exhibition area where professional staff use real objects, specimens and images to explain the pearl produc
Toba Aquarium - The only aquarium in Asia where you can see the "mermaid" dugong
Toba Aquarium - The only aquarium in Asia where you can see the "mermaid" dugong
Located in Toba City, Toba Aquarium is a popular aquarium with the largest number of species in Japan (about 1,200 species). The aquarium is divided into 12 areas from the first to the third floor. Its charm lies in the fact that you can roam freely witho
Located in Toba City, Toba Aquarium is a popular aquarium with the largest number of species in Japan (about 1,200 species). The aquarium is divided into 12 areas from the first to the third floor. Its charm lies in the fact that you can roam freely witho
Futami Okitama Shrine - A frog shrine that blesses marriage, happy marriage, good luck, and safety at home and on the road.
Futami Okitama Shrine - A frog shrine that blesses marriage, happy marriage, good luck, and safety at home and on the road.
Futami Okitama Shrine is a shrine dedicated to "Sarutahiko-no-Okami" and is a place where people pray for happy marriages, traffic safety, etc.
Futami Okitama Shrine is a shrine dedicated to "Sarutahiko-no-Okami" and is a place where people pray for happy marriages, traffic safety, etc.
The two rocks on the approach to the shrine are called "Couple Rocks", which are 9 meters high, male rock, and 4 meters high female rock. The Couple Rocks hold a large shimenawa changing ceremony three times a year on May 5, September 5, and December week
The two rocks on the approach to the shrine are called "Couple Rocks", which are 9 meters high, male rock, and 4 meters high female rock. The Couple Rocks hold a large shimenawa changing ceremony three times a year on May 5, September 5, and December week
Since ancient times, local people have had the custom of going to Futamiura to purify their body and mind with sea water before going to Ise Grand Shrine for worship. Many worshippers purify their body and mind in the sea water.
Since ancient times, local people have had the custom of going to Futamiura to purify their body and mind with sea water before going to Ise Grand Shrine for worship. Many worshippers purify their body and mind in the sea water.
Futamiura Meotomeiwa Rock The Meotomeiwa Rocks in the Futami Okitama Shrine are a famous love tourist spot. They are a large and a small rock on Futamiura. According to legend, they are the Okitama sacred rock for the Sarutahiko no Omikami and the torii f
Futamiura Meotomeiwa Rock The Meotomeiwa Rocks in the Futami Okitama Shrine are a famous love tourist spot. They are a large and a small rock on Futamiura. According to legend, they are the Okitama sacred rock for the Sarutahiko no Omikami and the torii f

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👋 Hello, everyone. The following is a reference itinerary for the day (Please note that the tour guide may adjust the itinerary sequence or reduce the stay time at some attractions according to the actual situation of the day. Please understand!)

⚠️ Pre-trip notification reminder: The night before the trip (about 20:00-21:00), we will send detailed information about the tour guide and vehicle by email. Please be sure to check it in time. Sometimes the email may be misclassified into the trash. During the peak tourist season, the sending time may be slightly delayed. If you receive multiple emails, please refer to the last one. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!


【Ise Jingu Naigu】 The most important shrine in Japan, dedicated to the sun god Amaterasu Omikami. Please pay attention to etiquette when entering the shrine. After crossing the Uji Bridge, keep to the right. The middle is the Shinto Road, which is not suitable for walking. The atmosphere of the shrine is solemn and solemn, and it is a great place to experience the Japanese Shinto culture. ⛩️

🍡 【TOEFL Yokocho】Free time & lunch Close to the inner palace, a paradise for food and shopping! Recommended must-eat food: ・Akafuku Main Store: 300-year-old specialty dessert Akafuku mochi, sweet and not greasy. ・Fukusuke Udon: Thick soup with chewy noodles, warms the stomach and heart. You can also visit the "Gokageza" 3D imaging experience or the "Tokuri Fujiro Print Museum" to appreciate Ise-style art🎨.


🔄 【2-choice itinerary】Choose one to go You can choose any of the following attractions:

Mikimoto Pearl Island 💎 Experience the Ama pearl diving performance, visit the Pearl Museum and Memorial Hall, and learn about the history and charm of pearl craftsmanship. Don't forget to pray for good luck at the "Wishing Well"🌟

Toba Aquarium 🐠 The museum has a diverse collection, and we especially recommend seeing the only "dugong" mermaid in Asia! There are also sea lion performances and a rich underwater world waiting for you to explore.


💑 【Futami Okitama Shrine】Short stay Visit the Married Couple Rock and pray for a good relationship and traffic safety. Standing in front of the shrine, feeling the sea breeze and the blessing of the "fate-binding power" is the most gentle moment of the journey📷.


📌 Warm reminder: Please do not arrange activities after the day's itinerary to avoid being affected by traffic or weather delays. In case of crowds or special circumstances at the scenic spot, the tour guide will flexibly adjust the schedule according to the situation. Thank you for your understanding!


  • According to Japanese law, the vehicle cannot be used for more than 10 hours, so the tour guide may adjust the itinerary according to the actual situation of the day. Please understand.
  • Guests who participate in the hotel pick-up package, please wait outside the hotel lobby. Please refer to the email content for the specific pick-up time.
  • We will send an email to guests between 20:00-21:00 the day before the trip to inform the tour guide and vehicle information for the next day. Please check it in time. The email may be mistakenly classified into the spam box. In the peak season, the email sending time may be delayed. Please understand. In special circumstances, if you receive multiple emails, please refer to the latest email. If you use WeChat, you can actively add the tour guide account in the email.
  • We will try our best to arrange the seat needs, but since this trip is a carpool tour, the seat allocation mainly follows the first-come, first-served principle. If you have special needs, please let us know in the remarks, we will try our best to arrange a suitable seat for you, and the final arrangement will be subject to the coordination of the tour guide on the day. I hope to get your understanding and tolerance, thank you for your understanding.
  • Due to the long journey, the actual arrival time will be affected by factors such as traffic and weather. The above time is only an estimate. Please avoid arranging other activities after the day's itinerary. If there is a loss due to delay, our company will not bear the relevant responsibility. Please understand.
  • During the peak tourist season or other special circumstances, the departure time of the itinerary may be advanced or slightly delayed. The specific departure time is subject to the email notification one day before the trip. Please prepare in advance.
  • Since the one-day/two-day tour is a carpooling trip, please be sure to arrive at the meeting place or attraction on time. No refund will be made if you fail to arrive on time. Any unexpected expenses and responsibilities caused by late arrival will be borne by you. Please understand.
  • In the event of force majeure such as bad weather, the park may adjust the operating hours of the amusement facilities or the performance time of the show without prior notice, and may even cancel the operation and performance of some projects. Please understand.
  • This product may be adjusted according to factors such as weather. To ensure your safety, the staff has the right to ask guests to suspend outdoor activities and communicate with you to make other arrangements. The specific situation is subject to the actual situation on the day.
  • The transportation, sightseeing and stay time involved in the itinerary shall be subject to the actual situation of the day. In case of special circumstances (such as traffic jams, weather reasons, etc.), the tour guide may reasonably adjust the order of play according to the actual situation and with the consent of the guests without reducing the attractions in the itinerary.
  • Each guest can carry up to one piece of luggage for free. Please make a note in the "Special Needs" when placing an order. If you do not inform us one day in advance that you need to carry it temporarily, it may cause congestion in the carriage and affect driving safety. The tour guide has the right to refuse you to board the bus, and the fee will not be refunded. Please understand.
  • We will arrange different models according to the actual number of people traveling, and we cannot specify the model. Please understand.
  • In the group itinerary, you cannot leave the group early or leave the group midway. If you choose to leave the group midway, the unfinished part will be deemed to be abandoned by yourself, and no fees will be refunded. You will be responsible for any accidents that may occur after leaving the group or leaving the group. Please understand.
  • Seasonal events (such as cherry blossoms, red leaves, special flowering periods, lighting, fireworks festivals, snow scenery sightseeing, hot spring season, festivals, etc.) are greatly affected by climate, weather or other force majeure factors, and the specific arrangements may be adjusted, so please refer to the official notice. If we do not receive a clear official notice to cancel the event, we will arrange it according to the original plan. If the flowering period or special event cannot meet expectations, no refund will be made. Please be aware.

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