Tourist Information
Shima Kanko Hotel is located in the heart of Ise-Shima tourism, with excellent access to all areas.
Famous sites like the Ise Jingu and Kumano Kodo are easily accessed from here.
A journey through the area's famous sites will also helps you to learn more about the history of this land.
ENJOYING Sightseeing
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Ise Jingu
With a history of 2,000 years, it is the spiritual home of the Japanese. The shrine made up of 125 shrines, including the Inner Shrine and the Outer Shrine. (Ise City)
Access From the hotel → About 40 minutes by car -
Kumano Kodo Ise road
The Kumano Kodo road, a path of prayer connecting two major sacred sites (Kumano City)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 1 hour 10 minutes by car -
Toshijima Island
Experience the retro townscape and fishing industry unique to fishing villages up close. (Toba City)
Access Approximately 40 minutes by car from the hotel to Toba Marine Terminal → Approximately 20 minutes by boat from Toba Marine Terminal -
The Akame 48 Falls
A clear stream in the landscape woven by nature. (Nabari City)
Access From the hotel → Approximately 2 hours 40 minutes by car -
Yokoyama Observatory
Spectacular views of Ago-Bay, the home of pearls. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → About 15 minutes by car -
Anorizaki Lighthouse
A rare square lighthouse open to the public for visiting. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → About 25 minutes by car -
Daiosaki Lighthouse
A white lighthouse stands at the tip of a cliff where the rough waves of the Pacific Ocean crash upon the shore. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → About 25 minutes by car -
Kirigaki Observatory
This is one of the view spot that representing Ise-Shima, where visitors are fascinated by the scenery of Ago-Bay bathed in the setting sun. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → About 25 minutes by car -
Cape Isofue Observatory
A scenic spot from the observation deck where you can see Ago-Bay to the left and the Pacific Ocean to the right (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 20 minutes by car -
Uguraenchi (Miejima Observation Deck)
The heart-shaped cove at Uguraenchi is also said to help you find love. (Minamiise Town)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 1 hour 10 minutes by car -
Pearl Road Toba Observatory
A beautiful and vast ocean spreads out right in front of you. (Toba City)
Access From the hotel → About 30 minutes by car -
Shima Green Adventure
An activity resort facility surrounded by nature and views of Ago-Bay. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → About 10 minutes by car -
Shima Spain Village（Parque Espana）
A theme park full of the charm of the passionate country of Spain that both adults and children can enjoy. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 20 minutes by car -
Kashikojima Espana Cruise
The Spanish sailing ship "Esperanza" cruises around Ago-Bay in about 50 minutes. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 12 minutes walk -
Touring Toba Bay and Dolphin Island
A sightseeing course that starts from Toba Marine Terminal and stops at Dolphin Island, Pearl Island, and the aquarium. (Toba City)
Access From the hotel → About 40 minutes by car -
Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club
A historic and prestigious resort course surrounded by sea and greenery. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 6 minutes by car -
Ise-Shima Skyline
The 16km long "Sky Driveway" connecting Ise and Toba. (Ise City to Toba City)
Access From the hotel → About 45 minutes by car -
Bindama Road
A star-studded landscape. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → About 25 minutes by car -
Ago no Matsubara Beach
A beach popular with families. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → About 15 minutes by car -
Jiro Rokuro Beach
A beach with beautiful white sand that shines in the scenery of Ago-Bay. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → About 25 minutes by car -
Goza Shirahama Beach
This popular beach is said to be the best in the Tokai region and has been selected as one of the 88 best swimming beaches in Japan. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 35 minutes by car -
Gotemba Beach
The scenic sea of Tsu, with its yacht harbor and the shallow sandy beaches of Ise Bay. (Tsu City)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 1 hour 40 minutes by car -
Ise-shima summit memorial museum "Sumiel"
The Ise Ise-Shima Summit Memorial Hall was built to commemorate the Ise-Shima Summit held on May 26th and 27th, 2016. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → Approximately 6 minutes on foot -
MIKIMOTO Pearl Island
An island where you can fully enjoy the charm of pearl. (Toba City)
Access From the hotel → About 40 minutes by car About 5 minutes on foot from Kintetsu Toba Station -
Toba Sea-Folk Museum
"Sea and People" Museum conveys the culture of the sea and Shima. (Toba City)
Access From the hotel → About 40 minutes by car -
Ise Museum of Contemporary Art
A private art museum specializing in contemporary art. (Minamiisecho)
Access From the hotel → About 30 minutes by car -
Saiku Historical Museum
You can see the romance of a historical mysterious city in Japan here. (Meiwa Town)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 1 hour by car -
Gallery Senkaku
You may experience the world of unique and humorous art by Handeishi. (Tsu City)
Access From the hotel → Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car (via toll road) -
Shima Kokubunji Temple
A government temple built in Shima Province by imperial decree of Emperor Shomu during the Nara period. (Shima City)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 20 minutes by car -
HINJITSUKAN
A collaboration between design by a leading architect of the time and the skill of a craftsman. (Ise City)
Access From the hotel → About 40 minutes by car About 12 minutes on foot from JR Futaminoura Station -
Jinguji Temple (Niu Daishi)
Jinguji Temple was founded in 774 by Gonsou Daitoku, the teacher of Kobo Daishi (Kukai), the founder of Shingon Buddhism. (Taki Town)
Access From the hotel → About 1 hour by car (via toll road) -
Kotaiji Temple
A Soto Zen temple founded over 500 years ago. It is famous for its mountain gate built in the Genroku period and its beautiful grounds. (Tamaki Town)
Access From the hotel → About 50 minutes by car -
Tamaru Castle Ruins
One of the Mie Prefecture designated historic site where you can tour around the facilities and also enjoy the nature and scenery of four seasons. (Tamaki Town)
Access From the hotel → Approx. 1 hour by car -
Senshu-ji Temple, Head Temple of the Takada Sect of Shinshu Buddhism
Senshu-ji Temple, the head temple of the Takada branch of Shinshu Buddhism, which has around 600 temples across the country, is a temple that inherits the teachings of its founder, Saint Shinran. (Tsu City)
Access From the hotel → Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes by car (via toll road)
