
Experience the Bounty of Sea and Land in Mie, the Ancient “Land of Sacred Food”: 9 Food Culture Spots
Centered around Ise Jingu, Oharai-machi, and Okage Yokocho, Mie is steeped in the history of supporting Japan’s food culture as Miketsukuni, the “Land of Sacred Food.” Experience the bounty of the sea at Osatsu Kamado Ama Hut and Toba Marche, and the gifts of the land at Iga no Sato Mokumoku Tezukuri Farm and Inabe City Agricultural Park. Following a food culture nurtured alongside prayer reveals the stories behind the ingredients and the rhythms of local life. Explore these spots as part of your trip, and savor the character of the region with every bite.


