From Kyoto Station, it’s easy to travel to Ise-Shima via Kintetsu Railway.

From Kyoto! Explore Family-Friendly Spots in Ise-Shima (2-Day Trip by Train)

From Kyoto! Explore Family-Friendly Spots in Ise-Shima (2-Day Trip by Train)-1

From Kyoto Station, it’s easy to travel to Ise-Shima via Kintetsu Railway.

Enjoy visiting popular family-friendly attractions and make lasting memories in Ise-Shima!

  • Required Time:2 Days, 1 Night
  • Means of Transportation:Train, Bus and Taxi

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Kyoto Station to Ugata Station: about 2 hours 43 minutes

From Ugata Station, about 15 minutes by taxi

Shima Mediterranean Village

Resort complex includes villa-style accommodation, restaurants, cafe and shops.
Shima Mediterranean Village
The Mediterranean-themed resort complex includes villa-style accommodation, restaurants, cafe and shops over an area of roughly 33,000 square meter. Streets inspired by those in parts of the Mediterranean such as the Spanish regions of Castile and Andalusia, are recreated in the beautiful countryside of Shima.

About 15 minutes by taxi

Yokoyama View Point

Look around 64 islands
横山展望台 展望デッキ
There is an unbroken view of the Ago Bay, which is famous for its deeply indented coastline. The view of the approximately 64 islands and numerous pearl boats is absolutely incredible.

If you are visiting Yokoyama on 10th or 20th of the month, join the English guided walk by National Park Volunteers and a ranger, to explore the natural and cultural aspects of Mt. Yokoyama. (From 10am to 12am. Canceled in the case of rain. Check the PDF file for more information).

About 13 minutes by taxi

Shima Spain Village

Everyday the festive mood
「旅」をテーマにしたカラフルでポップなパレード
This theme park was inspired by the passionate land of Spain. Dedicated to the City, the Plains, the Sea, and Festivals, there are four areas. Whether you are young or old, you will find plenty of satisfying attractions to enjoy. All the while, you can experience an Iberian ambience and taste excellent Spanish cooking. Come with your family or friend or on a special date. Enjoy a great day out.

About 15 minutes by bus

From Ugata Station to Toba Station: about 33 minutes

About 7 minutes on foot from Toba Station

Mikimoto Pearl Island【Pearl and Demonstration of Ama】

Make the most of a rare opportunity to fully enjoy the complete charm of pearls
ミキモト真珠島全景
Mikimoto Pearl Island is the place where, for the first time in the world, pearls were successfully cultured by Kokichi Mikimoto. Now it is a theme park where you see all kinds of pearls and find out everything you want to know about them. At Kokichi Mikimoto Memorial Hall, you can learn about the life of Kokichi Mikimoto. The Pearl Museum shows how pearls are cultured and also exhibits craft items and fabulous works incorporating pearls. At Pearl Plaza you will be amazed at the form and color of the Mikimoto pearl products you can buy. A third of the island is covered with a flourishing natural forest of pines and Japanese chinquapins, some of which are more than over 200 years old. By all means, go for a pleasant walk and let your mind absorb your new knowledge of pearls.

About 3 minutes on foot

Toba Aquarium

Number one in Japan in number of species housed
ジュゴン(セレナ)
The facility is one of the world's most significant aquariums that houses the dugong, which became the model for the mermaid legend. With approximately 1,200 species, the aquarium is number one in Japan in the number of species exhibited. Recommended are the daily sea lion and walrus shows and the Project Exhibition featuring bizarre sea creatures!

About 9 minutes on foot

Toba Marché

Local Produce, Buffet Dining, and a Footbath with a View Near Toba Station!
Toba Marché

Toba Marché combines a local produce market with a buffet restaurant offering regional cuisine. The market features fresh produce, seafood, processed goods, and health-focused deli items, all sourced locally.

The buffet restaurant serves homestyle dishes made from ingredients native to the area. Takeout treats, such as soft-serve ice cream made with locally grown Red Pearl strawberries, are especially popular.

At the front plaza, the footbath, named Tomari-yu after the term for a ship’s mooring place (tomari), provides a relaxing spot to soak your feet while watching boats and seagulls glide across Toba Bay. Original towels are available for purchase at Toba Marché for ¥100.

Toba Ichiban-gai

A Multi-Purpose Facility for Shopping, Dining, and More
Toba Ichiban-gai

Toba Ichiban-gai is a bustling shopping center featuring six souvenir and seafood shops with a wide variety of specialty products from Ise-Shima and Toba, four pearl specialty stores where you can find everyday pieces or something for a special occasion, and seven restaurants serving dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.

The facility also houses the Toba Sanjoshin Wish Fulfillment Proxy Reception, where women’s wishes are said to come true, as well as a relaxation area and a rest space with a stunning view of Toba Bay where visitors can unwind. At the Toba Ichiban Concierge, you can discover special recommendations for enjoying Toba.

The NPO Ise-Shima Barrier-Free Tour Center is located on the first floor, promoting accessible tourism information for Ise-Shima’s attractions and accommodations. Their motto, "From places you can go to places you want to visit," encourages everyone to reach out for advice—like asking a friend who lives in Ise-Shima.

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