Indulged in sea breeze, this course will take you to Kashima Jingu Shrine and water city Itako.
Kashima Jingu Shrine
Kashima Jingu Shrine is said to have been founded in Kouki Gannen (660 B.C.) and it is one of the three shrines which are the most famous in the Kanto region. The shrine is dedicated to the god, "Takemikazuchino Ohkami". "Rohmon" of this shrine is colored beautifully in red, and is also one of the biggest gateways in Japan. This main sanctuary (honden) in which a sacred symbol called "shintai" (God's soul) is enshrined has been registered as a national important cultural asset. 10-minute walk from JR Kashima Jingu Station.
Sappa-bune Boat
Enjoy sightseeing on Sappa-bune Boat which is steered by boatwoman dressed in Monpe with splashed patterns (a type of Japanese working clothes similar to a pair of trousers) and the hat woven with sedge leaves. The boat travel around 12 bridges passing through narrow waterways around the city.