Japan is well known for its rich culture and preservation of history. Shrines and temples are located all over Japan?s islands, large and small. The most sacred shrines of the Shinto religion are located on the Shima Peninsula. These shrines, the Ise Shrines, are nestled in the heart of a popular leisure and resort destination.
Its area holds something for every traveler, from religious pilgrimages to exciting theme parks. In fact, the entire peninsula is regarded as a national park, with stunning vistas and peaceful forests.

How to get to Ise Shrine 
From Tokyo to Ise Shima. From Tokyo, take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen Line to Nagoya, using either the Hikari or Kodama trains. The trip will last 110 minutes to three hours, respectively. From Nagoya, take the rapid train to Iseshi Station as described below.  From Kyoto to Ise Shima. From Kyoto Station, take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen to Nagoya. The duration of the trip ranges from 35 to 55 minutes, and several trains depart per hour. From Nagoya, take the rapid train to Iseshi Station as described below. 
From Osaka to Ise Shima. From Shin-Osaka Station, take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen to Nagoya. The trip will last between 50 and 70 minutes, and several trains depart each hour. From Nagoya, take the rapid train to Iseshi Station as described below. 
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How to go from Nagoya to Ise Shrine
From Nagoya Station, take the Mie rapid train to Iseshi Station. One train departs per hour, and the journey ...