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3 days ago · Located in the central part of Japan, Mie Prefecture boasts a coastline stretching about 1,000 kilometers. It is also known for hosting the 2016 G7 Ise-Shima Summit. Referred to as "Umashikuni" (beautiful country) in Japan's oldest historical texts, Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, Mie is blessed with stunning landscapes of seas, mountains, and rivers.
5 days ago · Just to the West of Nagoya and on the easter side of the Kii Peninsula, Mie Prefecture is a mixture of Nagoya surburbs, industrial, sacred and scenic locations. For railway enthusiasts, there are a lot of different aspects of Japan’s railways that can be seen and rode on.
1 day ago · Heavy rain is falling in Japan's Gifu and Mie prefectures due to Tropical Storm Shanshan, which is traveling near the Kii Peninsula. The Meteorological Agency is warning of massive downpours as ...
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8 hours ago · Sep 1, 2024. Tropical Storm Shanshan lingered south of Mie Prefecture on Sunday morning, unleashing widespread torrential rain across Japan. The storm's impact was felt hundreds of kilometers from ...
1 day ago · A "Hot Air Balloon Experience" event will be held on September 16, 2024 in Saigū, Meiwa-cho, Mie Prefecture. You can enjoy launching a hot air balloon and flying over the historic Saigū ruins. Interpreters will be provided so people from overseas can participate with peace of mind, and dinner will also be served. Information on the event schedule and access has been posted.
2 days ago · While Kyoto is surrounded by mountains on three sides, the Kitayama Mountains, which lie to the north of the city, make the best destination for daytrips out of the city. There are easy drive and they’re filled with temples, traditional thatched-roof houses and scenic vistas.
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