[Mie] Ise Grand Shrine visit, Futamiura Meoto Iwa (Wedded Rocks), and Yokochō Old Street stroll one-day tour (departing from Osaka)
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Depart from the bustling downtown Osaka by bus! Prepare your snacks and join us on this sacred journey! First Stop: The spiritual home of the Japanese people – **Ise Grand Shrine (Naiku)** This shrine is dedicated to "Amaterasu Omikami," the supreme deity of Japan, and is revered as a spiritual home that one must visit at least once in a lifetime. As you step into the shrine surrounded by forests, the air is filled with the refreshing scent of cedar, and your mind and body instantly calm. **Expert Recommended Highlights:** * **Uji Bridge Sunrise View**: Step onto this wooden bridge that spans the sacred and secular worlds, and admire the beautiful moment where light and river intertwine. * **Mitarashi at Isuzu River**: Instead of the traditional temizuya (water purification pavilion), come directly to the crystal-clear banks of the Isuzu River. Touch the cool stream, feel the purifying power of ancient rituals, wash away the dust of the world, and welcome abundant spiritual energy. * **Main Shrine Wo