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A leisurely photo stroll through Ise Oharaimachi

#Spring0yentrip "Oharaimachi in Ise is a historic and atmospheric area that you should stop by when you visit Ise Jingu. It is especially popular with tourists, and you can enjoy the good old townscape. It is a perfect spot to stroll around before or after visiting Ise Jingu. 🏘️ Historic townscape Oharaimachi has flourished as a town that has continued since the Edo period to welcome visitors to Ise Jingu. Therefore, you can enjoy the atmosphere of old Japan with old-fashioned shopping streets and tasteful buildings lined up. The streets lined with wooden houses and townscapes make you feel like you have traveled back in time. There are also long-established Japanese confectionery shops such as "Akafuku", which is the symbol of the town, making it a great place to look for souvenirs. 🍡 Food and souvenirs Walking down the streets of Oharaimachi, you will find a row of shops where you can enjoy local specialties. Particularly famous are "Akafuku" and "Ise udon", where you can enjoy the unique taste of Ise. The lightly sweet "Akafuku Mochi" is a must-try delicacy when you visit. In addition, there are many shops selling local specialties, making it a great place to find a small souvenir. 🌿 Relaxation spot before and after visiting Oharai-machi Oharai-machi is also famous as a relaxation spot after visiting Ise Jingu. You can calm your mind while strolling slowly. Combined with the pure atmosphere of the shrine, walking through the townscape calms your mind and makes you feel as if you are refreshing both body and mind. 📸 Tips for photography In Oharai-machi, it is common to take photos with the old townscape in the background. The scenery with lanterns and street lights lit at dusk is also beautiful and photogenic. Also, if you take a photo of people walking on the road leading to Ise Jingu as your partner, you can take a photo full of emotion, so please try it. 📍 Access Information 📍 Location: Uji Nakanokiri-cho (Oharai-cho), Ise City 🚆 Access: About 15 minutes by bus from "Ise-shi Station", within walking distance of "Ise Jingu Naiku" 🕒 Best time to visit: Go early in the morning or in the evening, or when there are fewer crowds, so you can enjoy sightseeing at your own pace. Ise's Oharai-cho is a fascinating spot where history and modernity intersect, so be sure to stop by when you visit Ise Jingu and enjoy a heartwarming moment💫.
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Posted: Mar 31, 2025
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