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Kashikojima

Miyuki Meinaka, Public Domain

Kashikojima

賢島

Mie · Kansai

The Kintetsu-line terminus and resort base on Ago Bay, departure point for pearl-farm sightseeing cruises; hosted the 2016 G7 Ise-Shima Summit.

Why it's hidden

A practical base for exploring Ago Bay that most trip-planning stops short of naming.

Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
4.3· 75 reviews
Opening hours
Daily Open 24 hours

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
Resort island/rail terminus, free to visit; pearl-farm sightseeing cruises ticketed separately.
Nearest station
Kashikojima Station · 1 min walk

Today

Open 24 hoursFree

Stored weekly hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Tags

resort townboat cruiseseafood

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