🇯🇵 Ise, Japan

Ise is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. It has a population of approximately 130,000 people. As a coastal city, Ise is of interest to seafarers and shipowners due to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean. While it does not have major ports or shipyards, it is known for its traditional shipbuilding industry, producing wooden vessels and ship parts. Additionally, Ise is famous for its Shinto shrines, including the Ise Grand Shrine, which attracts many tourists and visitors.