[Summer in Mie has arrived! ] Introducing the winning works of the 59th Photo Contest♪

掲載日:2021.08.10

Tourism Mie 59th Photo Contest Results Announced! ! The total number of applications this time was 371! Continuing from last time, the number of applications exceeded 300. On this page, we will introduce selected works from among them ♪ There are so many wonderful works that you will definitely want to go there! We will send you detailed information along with the photographer's comments and the shooting location.

Title: Aiming for summer
Photographer: Chan
Shooting date and time: 2021/07/20 10:00
Photographer's comment: Me and my daughter running towards summer through the sunflower field at ShimaCity Tourist Farm

Shooting location: ShimaCity Tourist Farm
Event information: Sunflowers at ShimaCity Tourist Farm


The winner of the [Grand Prix] will receive [Matsuzaka Beef (approximately 20,000 yen worth)] as the winning prize!
congratulations! Please enjoy this delicious meal with your family!

name

ShimaCity Tourist Farm

address
511-5 ShimaCity Isobe-cho, Shima-shi 517-0213 (Michi-no-eki Ise-Shima)
telephone number

0599-44-0288

Fee

300円
Free for junior high school students and younger

parking

Yes

Access by car

10 minutes by car from Ugata Station

Title: Early Summer 2021 Sekijuku
Photographer: 8810
Shooting date and time: 2021/05/29 16:00
Instagram: @1107.8810
Photographer's comment: I felt like taking a trip to the past, so I got on a time machine (motorcycle) and arrived Sekijuku in early summer 2021. At that time, I took this photo to take back with me in the future. A very nostalgic landscape of 2021 was captured.

Shooting location: Tokaido Sekijuku
Interview report: Walking around Tokaido Sekijuku (KameyamaCity). A post town with plenty of tea places! Introducing parking lots, guides, and gourmet food!

8810 will receive a Matsusaka cowhide business card holder (equivalent to 10,000 yen) as a second-place grand prize winner!
The more you use it, the more it acquires a unique luster and the unique taste of Matsusaka cowhide leather, so please use it regularly.

name

Tokaido Sekijuku

address
KameyamaCity sekicho Kizaki, Nakamachi, Shinsho
telephone number

0595-97-8877

parking

Please park at Sekijuku sightseeing parking lot (about 5 minutes walk)
Tourist parking lot: 4 large spaces, 16 regular spaces, 1 thoughtful parking space (free)
Click here for the location (google maps) https://goo.gl/ygWQ5A

Access by public transportation

About 5 minutes walk from JR Seki Station

Access by car

Approximately 5 minutes from Meihan National Highway Seki IC

Title of work: After the rain. . . Spectacular view
Photographer: yuuu.com_photos
Shooting date and time: 2021/05/02 18:00
Instagram: @yuuu.com_photos
Photographer's comment: Looking for a spectacular view after the rain! We chose this place. There were hardly any tourists, so it was reserved for private use. Express your gratitude to the passing rain. . .

Shooting location: Yokoyama Observation Deck
Interview report: Yokoyama Observatory is a spectacular spot with a panoramic view of Ago Bay! Also pay attention to the cafe terrace in the sky!

yuuu.com_photos will receive a [1,500 yen book coupon] as a [special prize]! congratulations!

name

Yokoyama Observatory (Yokoyama Sky Cafe Terrace) / MiradorShima

address
875-20 ShimaCity cho, Shima-shi 517-0501
telephone number

0599-46-0570

parking

Yes
・28 parking spaces on the mountain (23 general spaces, 3 Omoiyari spaces, 2 spaces for people with disabilities)
*This is the parking lot closest to the observation deck. As the number is limited, restrictions may apply during busy times. Please note.

・Sozo no Mori parking lot (36 general spaces, 2 Omoiyari spaces, 2 spaces for people with disabilities, 3 buses)
*This is the parking lot under the observation deck. To reach the observation deck, please use the sidewalk next to the Yokoyama Visitor Center and walk up. (About 15 minutes walk)

*Please wear clothes and shoes that are easy to move in as there are slopes and stairs.
*We do not recommend use by people who are not feeling well or have physical disabilities. Please use the mountaintop parking lot.

Access by public transportation

10 minutes by taxi from Kintetsu Ugata Station or 40 minutes walk from Kintetsu Shima Yokoyama Station

Access by car

Approximately 40 minutes from Ise Nishi IC
*The road to the mountain top parking lot (the closest parking lot to the observatory) is narrow, so please be careful of oncoming vehicles and drive slowly.
*Microbuses can enter the mountaintop parking lot, but they can only get on and off, not park.
*Medium-sized and large-sized buses are not allowed to enter the mountaintop parking lot. Please park at the bus parking lot in the Sosou-no-Mori parking lot and take the sidewalk (about 15 minutes walk) to the observation deck.

Thank you to everyone who won prizes for their wonderful works!

Below, we will introduce the works that unfortunately did not win the prize!

Title: Jazz Casa sends cheers to medical workers
Photographer: Hanachiro
Shooting date and time: 2021/07/24 10:00
Instagram: @hana__chiro
Photographer's comment: I took this photo to express my gratitude to the medical workers who are responding to the new coronavirus.

Shooting location: MitsuiOutletPark JazzDreamNagashima
Interview report: Visit the thrilling amusement park, go shopping, and then relax and enjoy the great outdoors! The Hokusei Yokubari course is recommended for active people!

name

MitsuiOutletPark JazzDreamNagashima

address
368 Urayasu, nagashima KuwanaCity cho, Kuwana 511-1135
telephone number

0594-45-8700

Fee

free

business hours

(Outlet) 10:00-20:00, (Restaurant) 11:00-21:00 *Varies depending on day of the week, store, etc.

holiday

Irregular holidays

parking

Yes (13,000 spaces/paid/1,000 yen per day)
*Customers who spend more than 3,000 yen including tax at one store will receive a refund of their parking fee.

Access by public transportation

・Fastest 50 minutes by direct bus from Nagoya Station (Meitetsu Bus Center) to nagashima Onsen
・Get off at JR/Kintetsu "Kuwana Station", then take the Mie Kotsu bus and get off at the last stop "nagashima Onsen"

Access by car

・Immediately from Isewangan Expressway "Wangan nagashima IC"
・Approximately 10km from Higashi-Meihan Expressway "nagashima IC" on Prefectural Route 7

Title of work: Arashiyama in Mie
Photographer: Mei
Shooting date and time: 2021/07/03 15:00
Instagram: @hiromy_camera
Photographer's comment: I didn't know that Mie had such a beautiful bamboo forest. The sound of the bamboos colliding with each other and the light shining in was very soothing.

Shooting location: Minoda Bamboo Forest
Interview report: Arashiyama in Mie! ? First TikTok video shoot at Minoda Bamboo Forest! You can easily take pictures with just a smartphone ♪

name

Minota Bamboo Forest Road

address
515-2344 MatsusakaCity
Fee

free

parking

You can use the parking lot on the east side of Matsusaka Agricultural Park BellFarm Farm.

Access by public transportation

About 30 minutes by Mie Kotsu bus from JR/Kintetsu Matsusaka Station, get off at Hamaguchi Noen-mae (BellFarm Nishi). About 10 minutes walk from the bus stop.
Approximately 20 minutes by taxi from JR/Kintetsu Matsusaka Station

Access by car

About 500m east on Prefectural Route 59 from Ise Expressway "Matsusaka IC"

Title of work: Early summer
Photographer: Mehiko
Shooting date and time: 2021/05/30 13:00
Instagram: @yokopee1113
Photographer's comment: This is my friend from TheAkame48Falls.

Shooting location: TheAkame48Falls
Interview report: A collaboration of TheAkame48Falls and waterfalls at Akame Shijuhachi Falls! I was healed by nature at the place of ninja training! : Ai Yamamoto’s view! Nabari edition

name

TheAkame48Falls

address
861-1 NabariCity-cho, Nabari-shi 518-0469
telephone number

0595-63-3004

Fee

Valley conservation fee: 1,000 yen for adults, 500 yen for children
Free for those with a disability certificate or rehabilitation certificate (500 yen for accompanying person)
*Combined admission fee for entering the valley and the aquarium

business hours

[April-November] 8:30-17:00
[December-March] 9:00-16:30

holiday

December 28th - December 31st
Thursdays from January to the second week of March (open on holidays)

parking

300 cars (total free parking from April 20, 2024)

Access by public transportation

・10 minutes by bus from Kintetsu "Akameguchi Station" and get off at "Akame Falls"

Access by car

・Approximately 20 km from the Meihan National Highway “Hari IC” from the Osaka area
・Approximately 25 km from the Meihan National Highway “Ueno IC” from the Nagoya area

Title: Train running into a blazing sunset
Photographer: Lion Woods
Shooting date and time: 2021/06/24 17:00
Instagram: @laionwoodstt
Photographer's comment: I took this photo of the beautiful clouds and Kintetsu Express using a water mirror in a rice field.

Shooting location: TsuCity (between Taoyuan Station and Ise Nakagawa Station)

Title of work: Sunflower Hill
Photographer: Lion Woods
Shooting date and time: 2021/07/23 15:00
Instagram: @laionwoodstt
Photographer's comment: I was impressed by the sunflowers all over the hill at ShimaCity Tourism Agricultural Park.

Shooting location: ShimaCity Tourist Farm
Event information: Sunflowers at ShimaCity Tourist Farm

name

ShimaCity Tourist Farm

address
511-5 ShimaCity Isobe-cho, Shima-shi 517--0213 (Michi-no-eki Ise-Shima)
telephone number

0599-44-0288

Fee

300円
Free for junior high school students and younger

parking

Yes

Access by car

10 minutes by car from Ugata Station

Title of work: Hydrangea Festival
Photographer: mory
Shooting date and time: 2021/06/06 14:00
Instagram: @m_mstaya
Photographer's comment: Kazahaya no Sato has become a famous spring spot for its plums, wisteria, and hydrangeas. I look forward to this hydrangea festival every year. The yellow kitchen car was also a nice accent.

Shooting location: Kazahaya no Sato
Interview report: Introducing tips for taking beautiful pictures of hydrangeas in Kazahaya no Sato! Best viewing spots and photo points

name

Kazahaya no Sato, a flower garden that combines welfare and the environment ~Kappa no Furusato~

address
Inside Ise Onsen Golf Club, 4096 hekicho TsuCity, 514-1138
telephone number

050-1721-0847

Fee

It varies depending on the blooming season of the flowers.
Adults (18 years and over) 100 yen - 1500 yen (highest quality) - 100 yen
Middle-aged (13-17 years old) 0 yen ~ 800 yen (highest beauty) ~ 0 yen
Children (12 and under), people with disabilities (accompanied by able-bodied persons) and pets (dog run use fee applies) are free of charge.

business hours

Plum Festival: Early February to late March, 8:00-17:00 (entry deadline)
Wisteria Festival: Late April to early May, 8:00-18:00 (entry deadline)
Hydrangea Festival Part 1 6/1~6/30 8:00~18:30 Admission deadline
Hydrangea Festival Part 2 7/1~7/7 8:00~18:00 Admission deadline
Kosakusakura Festival: Early October to early November, 8:00 to 17:00 (entry deadline)

holiday

Open all year round

parking

Parking lot 1: 300 cars, Parking lot 2: 100 cars, West parking lot: 50 cars, Golf course parking lot: 100 cars, Large tourist buses: 10 cars

Access by public transportation

◆Kintetsu Nagoya Line Hisai Station (express train stop)
○ Free shuttle bus operates from the East Exit... During the Flower Festival, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, outbound from 9:00 to 15:00, every 20 minutes, return from 9:20 to 16:40
From the West Exit, take the Mie Kotsu bus to Sakakibara Shako-mae → Get off at Togi Jinja-mae → 15 minutes walk
Outbound 6:30 7:16 46 8:26 9:16 10:16 11:16 12:16 13:16 14:16 15:16 16:16 17:6 36 18:6
Return 8:21 51 9:31 56 10:51 11:46 12:50 13:26 51 14:52 16:5 53 17:30 18:1 42 19:25
◇Taxi Kintetsu Hisai Station West Exit → Kazahaya no Sato ¥2200

Access by car

◆Ise Expressway
Turn right at Hisai IC → Route 165 → Turn right at Hyakugo Bank/JA Mie Chuo → Kazehaya Danchi → Parking lot
◇From Suzuka
Nakasei Bypass → Family Mart TsuCity Noda Store → Side road → Turn right under the overpass → Prefectural Route 658 → Turn right at the Social Welfare Corporation Shojukai sign → Along Kazehaya Pond → Parking lot
◇From Iga area
Route 165 → Hyakugo Bank/JA Mie Chuo turn left → Kazehaya Danchi → Hisai Kotsu → turn right at the parking lot sign
◇From Ise
Chuse Bypass → Turn left at Takachaya Komorimachi intersection → Route 165 → Turn right at Hyakugo Bank and JA Mie Chuo → Kazehaya Danchi → Hisai Kotsu → Turn right at the parking lot sign
*Navi ☎059-255-3433 Ise Onsen Golf Club

Title: One day's sunset view
Photographer: Konishi
Shooting date and time: 2021/07/10 19:00
Instagram: @524ska
Photographer's comment: It was so cool to see the clouds that suddenly appeared when I was taking pictures of the sunset.

Shooting location: ASPIATamaki

name

ASPIATamaki

address
4266 Tamakimachihara, Watarai-TamakiTown
telephone number

0596-58-8800

business hours

■ Fureainoyakata (Kobo Onsen)
10:00-20:00 (bathing reception until 19:00, bath use until 19:30)
■Hometown Aji Kobo Agri
9:30-18:00 (Barbecue house: 11:00-16:00 *Order stop 15:00)

holiday

Every Wednesday (the next day if it is a holiday), year-end and New Year holidays

parking

can be

Access by car

10 minutes by car from Ise Expressway Tamaki IC

Title of work: Fantasy of MaruyamaSenmaida
Photographer: Kota
Shooting date and time: 2020/05/21 03:00
Instagram: @kota.ibrk
Photographer's comment: This was taken in May of last year. The balance between the brightness of dawn and the brightness of the stars was exquisite. I truly believe that it was worth it to shoot until midnight to see this fantastic scenery.

Shooting location: MaruyamaSenmaida
Interview report: `` MaruyamaSenmaida'' is a spectacular view that retains the original scenery of Japan. Why not go out with your camera?

name

MaruyamaSenmaida

address
Maruyama KumanoCity
telephone number

0597-97-1113

parking

Free parking available

Access by public transportation

Approximately 30 minutes by car from JR KumanoCity Station

Access by car

Approximately 40 minutes by car from Kumano Odomari IC

Title of work: Dance of life
Photographer: Nakapi
Shooting date and time: 2021/06/08 21:00
Photographer's comment: I photographed Genji fireflies at a river in TsuCity. It's a place where cars pass near the river, but they were shining brightly.

Location: Anomachi, anocho TsuCity

Title: Secret Garden
Photographer: Tomochin
Shooting date and time: 2021/05/20 15:00
Instagram: @111.tm.16
Photographer's comment: When you look through the round window, you'll see a beautiful rose garden that fills your field of vision. I felt like I had finally found a hidden flower garden.

Shooting location: RedHilForestofHisa
Interview report: Akatsuka Botanical Garden's cultivation sample farm "RedHilForestofHisa" is now open.Introducing the location, access, and admission fees

name

Red Hill Heather Forest (Akatsuka Botanical Garden)

address
2877 takanocho TsuCity 514-2221
telephone number

059-230-7789

Fee

Satoyama maintenance cooperation fee: 500 yen to 1,200 yen

*Varies depending on the season
*Junior high and high school students are half price, and up to 2 children under elementary school age are free per parent.

business hours

9:30-17:00
*Last entry is 30 minutes before closing time.
*Closing time varies depending on the season
In winter (from mid-November), the park closes at 16:00, last entry is at 15:30.

holiday

every Thursday

*If Thursday is a holiday, the park may be opened depending on the flowering situation etc.
*In addition to summer and winter closures, the park may be closed for maintenance, natural disasters, etc.

parking

Please use the adjacent "Asatsumi" parking lot.

Access by public transportation

When using the bus from Tsu Station
Tsu station east exit platform 4
Take the train bound for "Toyogaoka"... Get off at "F Kitayama" and walk 5 minutes
(Only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, you can drive to RedHilForestofHisa / Asatsumi)
Take the train bound for “Mukumoto” and get off at “Takanoo Club Mae”, then walk for about 8 minutes

Access by car

・Approximately 5 minutes by car from Ise Expressway "Geino IC"
・About 20 minutes by car from Tsu Station
Car navigation search map code "213 175 858"

Title of work: After the rain
Photographer: Myu
Shooting date and time: 2021/05/21 19:00
Photographer's comment: This photo was taken on a weekday after the rain in Nabananosato using the reflection of a puddle in a tunnel of light.

Shooting location: Nabananosato
Interview report: Nabananosato Illumination 2020-2021! We will introduce the period, fees, access, etc. in detail!

name

`` Nabananosato'' Nabana no Sato A theme park of flowers, greenery, and food

address
270 Komae Urushibatake, nagashima KuwanaCity cho, Kuwana 511-1144
telephone number

0594-41-0787

Fee

https://www.nagashima-onsen.co.jp/nabana/index.html
Please see the official website for details.

business hours

Subject to change depending on season and day of the week.
Please see the official website for details.

holiday

There are fluctuations. Please see the official website for details.

parking

Approximately 5,700 units / Free

Access by public transportation

There is also a direct bus from Nagoya Station Bus Center.
Early summer to autumn (other than the illumination period from October to May): Approximately 10 minutes by Mie Kotsu bus from JR Kansai Main Line/Kintetsu Nagoya Line "Kuwana Station" to "Nabananosato".
October to May illumination period: Take the Mie Kotsu direct access bus from Kintetsu Nagoya Line "nagashima Station" for about 10 minutes and get off at "Nabananosato" *Kuwana bus service is suspended during the illumination period

Access by car

About 10 minutes from Higashi-Meihan Expressway “nagashima IC” or
Approximately 10 minutes from Isewangan Expressway “Wangan nagashima IC”

Title: Climbing Asakuma in the rainy season
Photographer: Arisa Asu
Shooting date and time: 2021/05/29 11:00
Instagram: @asitagirlsa
Photographer's comment: It was sunny during the rainy season, so I decided to climb Mt.Asama for a change of pace. It was a mysterious green color.

Shooting location: Mt.Asama
Interview report: Special feature on Ise-Shima Skyline! We will introduce recommended observation decks and night view spots.

name

Mt.Asama

address
Asakuma-cho IseCity
telephone number

0596-21-5565

parking

Yes

Access by public transportation

Approximately 20 minutes by Sangu bus from Urata-cho bus stop (immediately from Oharai-Machi Urata-cho side exit)
*Operates only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

Access by car

Approximately 20 minutes from Ise or Toba on the Ise-Shima Skyline

Title of work: Clear stream Miyagawa
Photographer: Takujiro
Shooting date and time: 2020/07/25 14:00
Instagram: @takuma___0117
Photographer's comment: This photo was taken at the Miyagawa River that flows through OdaiTown! This photo shows Miyagawa's transparency to the fullest!

Shooting location: Miyagawa
Interview report: It’s summer! It's SUP! ! It's Miyagawa! ! !

Title of work: Water mirror of Onigajo
Photographer: Kumazo
Shooting date and time: 2021/05/14 00:00
Instagram: @kumagorou903
Photographer's comment: On a moonless night after the rain, the Milky Way looked beautiful. The Milky Way was also shining in the puddle that formed in Onigajo 's Senjojiki.

Shooting location: Onigajo
Interview report: Approaching huge rocks, crashing waves, and the ocean as far as the eye can see...Walk through Onigajo, Kumano's treasure registered as a World Heritage Site!

name

Onigajo (KumanoCity)

address
Kimotocho, Kumano KumanoCity 519-4323
telephone number

0597-89-4111

Official URL
parking

Yes 72 units
10 large buses
18 large buses (Onigajo Center 2nd parking lot)

Access by public transportation

・About 5 minutes by bus bound for Omata Okubo from KumanoCity Station on the JR Kisei Main Line, and get off at Onigajo Higashiguchi.

Access by car

・Approximately 1 minute drive south from Kumano Owase Road "Kumano Odomari IC"

Title of work: Sunset
Photographer: koshi
Shooting date and time: 2021/04/24 18:00
Instagram: @___koshi
Photographer's comment: This photo was taken at the time of sunset at Hanakaido. A dynamic representation of a vast flower garden.

Shooting location: Hanakaido
Interview report: I saw a beautiful field of flowers at Hanakaido in Ise! Detailed information on access ♪

Title of work: View from Kugi Shrine
Photographer: Tawara
Shooting date and time: 2021/04/24 15:00
Instagram: @side_colorful
Photographer's comment: The Kuki sea has outstanding transparency. A dazzling blue color catches your eye through the torii gate. A local told me that if you look below the surface of the water, you can sometimes see large sea turtles. This place is like a treasure in Mie Prefecture.

Shooting location: Kuki Town
Interview report: Spectacular views of Owase! A trip around Kuki Town. Introducing the unexplored area of Ojai, photogenic spots, and guesthouses.

Title: Beyond the carpet
Photographer: Tomochin
Shooting date and time: 2021/04/05 12:00
Instagram: @111.tm.16
Photographer's comment: This is my first time visiting a shrine with beautiful azaleas. Although it was past the best time to see it, the purple carpet was so beautiful that I wanted to take a picture of my daughter and I as a souvenir, so I did my best to take a photo with my self-timer.

Shooting location: Inatomi Shrine
Interview report: 2,000 years of history! Inatomi Shrine is enshrined in Inao. There are many highlights such as purple azalea and lion dance! We will also introduce you to the etiquette and manners of visiting a shrine that you may not know.

name

Azalea Festival at Inatomi Shrine

Event period (for display)

Every year from early April to around April 16th, the annual festival.

Venue name

Inoyama (Inatomi Shrine)

address
2-24-20 Inou Nishi SuzukaCity
telephone number

059-386-4852

Official URL
parking

Yes

Access by public transportation

From Kintetsu Shirako Station, take the C bus bound for Bell City for 10 minutes, then get off at Inoukyokumae and walk 5 minutes.
5 minutes walk from Ise Railway “SuzukaCircuit Ino Station”

Access by car

30 minutes by car from Suzuka IC towards SuzukaCircuit
Enter the circuit road from National Route 23 (Jikego) and turn left at the first traffic light (Nomuracho) and go straight.

Above, we have introduced 17 works that unfortunately missed out on winning.
Thank you very much for all your applications!

The application period for the next photo contest is from August 1st to November 1st.

Everyone, please come and apply♪
Click here for more information on the photo contest

Could you be the next Grand Prix winner? !

 

Click here for an introduction to the works submitted last time.

There is also a special page for photocon reports

 

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