Mikimoto Pearl Island
Mie Prefecture Iseshima Area
At this theme park, you can find out all about pearls. This is the place where, for the first time in the world, Kokichi Mikimoto successfully cultured pearls.
Enjoy visiting the Pearl Museum, which shows how pearls are cultured, and see amazing pearl art and craft items. At the Kokichi Mikimoto Memorial Hall, you can find out about the life of the King of Pearls, Kokichi Mikimoto. Enjoy dining and shopping at the pearl shop and restaurants of Pearl Plaza. Throughout the year, from the wharf, you can see the Ama pearl-diving demonstration.
Things to do on the island
Pearl Museum, Kokichi Mikimoto Memorial Hall, Ama diving demonstration, restaurants and Pearl Shop, woodland park.
Address
1-7-1, Toba, Toba city
Access (nearest railway station)
5 mins on foot from JR or Kintetsu Toba station/ 5 mins from the rail terminal of the Ise, Futami, Toba lines.
Hours
8:30–17:30 *Varies according season: check before coming.
Closed
3 days from the 2nd Tuesday of December
Entry fee
Adults 1500yen, Children 750yen
Parking
120 cars (JPY 500 per 2 h)
Official website
http://www.mikimoto-pearl-museum.co.jp/
Inquiries
0599-25-2028