There are many incredible destinations in Japan that most travelers may not know about. In this video series, we introduce these off the beaten path destinations.
Amagoya are the seaside huts of the Amasan, practitioners of the beautiful centuries old tradition of female free-diving in the Mie prefecture.
Filmed with the cooperation of;
Mikimoto Pearl Island https://www.mikimoto-pearl-island.jp/en
Ama Hut “Hachiman Kamado” https://amakoya.com/english-page/
Please see the links below for more information.
Toba & Shima: https://www.japan.travel/en/destinations/tokai/mie/toba-and-shima/
Mikimoto Pearl Island: https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/1203/
Mikimoto Pearl Museum: https://www.japan.travel/en/spot/1202/
Ama – free-diving fisherwomen: https://www.japan.travel/en/japans-local-treasures/ama-free-diving-fisherwomen/