What to do in Shima

Activities, attractions and tours

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This is the restaurant RIAS in Shima Mediterranean Village. You can see Kashikojima in the rear of the image.
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This is the Kintetsu Kashikojima Country Club in Shima, Mie, Japan.
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This is the Fukaya Canal or Fukaya Suido, which connects Pacific ocean and Ago Bay in Mie, Japan.
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Shima Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Shima has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Shima is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Shima to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Shima Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Shima.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Shima attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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What to do in Shima

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Shima Spain Village

Bring the kids to Shima Spain Village and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Shima. Stroll along the marina or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Shima Spain Village
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Goza Shirahama Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Goza Shirahama Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Shima. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Goza Shirahama Beach
This is the Port of Hamajima, which is located in Shima, Mie, Japan.

Ago Bay

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ago Bay during your travels in Shima. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Ago Bay
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Yokoyama Observatory

Find out about the history of Ugata when you take a trip to Yokoyama Observatory. Wander the marina in this relaxing area.

Yokoyama Observatory
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Tomoyama Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tomoyama Park, a lovely green space in Shima. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's hot springs.

Tomoyama Park
Ichigo beach in Shima, Mie-ken.

Ichigo Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Ichigo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Shima. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Ichigo Beach
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Ise-Shima National Park Yokoyama Visitor Center

Explore the great outdoors at Ise-Shima National Park Yokoyama Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Ugata. Wander the marina in this relaxing area.

Ise-Shima National Park Yokoyama Visitor Center
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Roadside Station Iseshima

After visiting Roadside Station Iseshima, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shima. Stroll along the marina or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Roadside Station Iseshima
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Ago-no-matsubara Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Ago-no-matsubara Beach during your travels in Shima? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Ago-no-matsubara Beach

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shima worth visiting?
Offering a blend of nature and hiking, there's no shortage of things to do in Shima. When you're here, visit Shima Spain Village, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Shima?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Shima Spain Village and Goza Shirahama Beach. Then, explore different parts of Shima for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shima?
The top tourist attraction in Shima is Shima Spain Village, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Shima?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city attractions, including Shima Spain Village, Goza Shirahama Beach and Ichigo Beach. The average stay in Shima is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Ise isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Shima with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Shima with kids.

What to do in Shima for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Shima, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Roadside Station Iseshima or Ohyama Gyokuho Museum.
Are there free things to do in Shima?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Shima. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Goza Shirahama Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.