12 Best Ise Grand Shrine Tours

At Naiku you cross the Uji Bridge over the Isuzu River and walk a long gravel path under huge cedars to a sanctuary you only glimpse through a fence. Rinse your hands at the river steps, as pilgrims have for centuries, and keep photos to the outer areas.

1.Ise’s Sacred Shrines and Captivating Coastlines – From Nagoya

Alluring Ise's sacred shrines and captivating coastlines await visitors embarking on a journey from Nagoya, where spirituality and natural beauty intertwine in an unforgettable experience.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“It was a great tour: interesting and not rushed at all. There was rain, but not heavy and it added to the atmosphere, especially at the shrine. Shoko-san was a fantastic guide: kind, funny (I loved her quizzes) and very informative. She answRead more”

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4.Ise Jingu(Ise Grand Shrine) Half-Day Private Tour With Government-Licensed Guide

Explore the enchanting Ise Jingu with a private guide! Unveil the secrets of this sacred shrine on a half-day tour. Book now!

★ 5.0

“We hebben een geweldige tijd gehad met Yoshi, een vriendelijke gepensioneerde man die ons uitleg gaf over de belangrijkste tempels en het Shintoisme en uitleg gaf over het bidden, de mensen die bij de tempels werken en welke weg enkel door de keizer van Japan…”

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5.Ise Jingu(Ise Grand Shrine) Full-Day Private Tour With Government-Licensed Guide

Discover the sacred beauty of Ise Jingu with a private tour led by a licensed guide. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and history on this unforgettable journey.

★ 5.0

“Mr. Yoshinari Nishio planned a wonderful day for my parents and family. We started the day enjoying the views of Yokoyama Bay. At Geku and Naiku, Mr. Nishio explained the history and rituals of the sacred grounds. He also recommenRead more”

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6.From Nagoya: Ise’s Sacred Shrines and Captivating Coastlines

Journey through Japan's spiritual heart and stunning coastlines, where ancient shrines and hidden treasures await discovery; what secrets will you uncover along the way?

★ 4.9

“My day trip was filled with an amazing cultural immersion at the sites. I’m really grateful to our guides, who shared such interesting stories in a way that was easy to connect with. It made the whole experience even more enjoyable and meaningful.”

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7.The Sacred Ise Shrine, Boat Cruise, Etc, One Day Tour

Discover the enchanting Ise Shrine, embark on a scenic boat cruise, and explore more on our unforgettable one-day tour. Uncover the hidden treasures today!

★ 4.5

“Fuji-San was an excellent host. His communication style was clear and prompt. He shared information about the different sites in Ise, as well as sharing information about Japanese culture. He adapted to the interests of the different mRead more”

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9.A trip to visit Ise Grand Shrine and experience Ama culture

Explore Ise Grand Shrine, enjoy a traditional seafood BBQ at an Ama hut, and watch authentic Ama divers at Mikimoto Pearl Island on this immersive day tour.

★ 3.9

“Kyohei and his fellows took really good care of our big group. We travelled with toddlers as a big family and he made sure we had the perfect day. Thank you all of you. MERCI. MAURU'URU.”

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10.Ise: Guided Geku and Naiku in the Sacred Pilgrimage Order

Discover the spiritual heart of Japan with a guided tour of Ise Jingū’s Inner and Outer Shrines, stroll historic streets, and enjoy traditional treats.

★ 5.0

“I’m really happy that I booked this tour during my visit to Ise. My guide, Mr. Kurata, contacted me a few days in advance with a detailed program and schedule, and even asked about my personal interests. He was very well-prepared, and I truly enjoyed…”

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