Mie Prefecture occupies the eastern tip of the Kii Peninsula along Japan's Pacific coast, sheltering Japan's most sacred Shinto shrine complex, a UNESCO-listed pilgrimage network, pristine pearl-farming bays, and a coastline famous for Ise lobster and Matsusaka wagyu beef.
Transport tips
Travel smarter, not harder.
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Buy multi-day or weekly transit passes if you'll use public transport more than twice a day.
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Keep small change handy for buses and shorter trips where contactless may not work.
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Avoid rush hour (typically 7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) for a more comfortable journey.