[Mie] Nagoya Ise Grand Shrine & Meoto Iwa Full-Day Bus Tour
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Embark on a pilgrimage to Ise, filled with traditional Japanese culture and sacred atmosphere, departing from Nagoya for a one-day visit to "Ise Grand Shrine," a place Japanese people must visit at least once in their lifetime. The itinerary first takes you to Futamiura to experience the ancient custom of purifying body and mind before visiting Ise Grand Shrine, and to worship at Futami Okitama Shrine, famous for matchmaking. The famous "Meoto Iwa" (Wedded Rocks) in front of the shrine, connected by a thick shimenawa rope, symbolize marital harmony, successful relationships, and prayers for good matches, making it a highly popular power spot. Next, proceed to the Outer Shrine of Ise (Geku) to worship at the sacred precinct dedicated to "Toyouke Omikami," the guardian deity of food, clothing, shelter, and industry. Stroll along the tree-lined approach, feeling the fresh air and tranquil atmosphere, cleansing your body and soul. Afterward, visit the Inner Shrine of Ise (Naiku) to worship at the Kōtai Jingū, w