1. Top
  2. Oharai Town Okage Yokocho

Oharai Town Okage Yokocho

  • After visiting the Nakonomiya, go to "Oharai Town" which crosses Ujihashi and continues to the north side.
    The stone-paved street, about 800 meters long along the Isuzugawa River, features a row of traditional gabled and front-entry-style buildings near the Inner Shrine.During the Edo period, inns where visitors to Ise Shrine were purified, received charms, and were entertained by priests lined the street, which is how "Oharaimachi" (Purification Town) got its name.

    There are many old-fashioned souvenir shops and stalls of easy hoods lined up in merchants and historic buildings now.
    "Okage Yokocho" located in the middle of the Oharai Town.Transplant and reproduce the townscape of the Edo period to the Meiji (time period) era.This popular area spans approximately 2,700 tsubo, featuring a museum about pilgrimages to Ise, Okageza, the flagship store of Ise’s famous Akafuku sweets, and about 50 restaurants and shops.

Kochoran staff actually tasted the best 3 foods Oharai Town Okage Yokocho -cho!

  • ◆The first place: Butasute beef croquette

    A lot of umami that is sold at the eaves of a long-established shop
    Crisp croquette.

  • ◆2nd place:Isuzu River Cafe authentic coffee

    Enjoy at the counter along the Isuzu River
    Authentic coffee is exceptional.
  • ◆3rd place: Tofu An Yamanaka Unohana Doughnuts

    I used tofu made with well water in the Isuzu River
    Sweets are popular.
  • Dan Goro Teahouse

    Ise Udon has a slightly soft texture that makes it appealing! If you eat it is addictive.
  • Mitarashi dumpling

    I was so absorbed in eating that I forgot to take a picture! I asked the clerk to pose.
  • Tofu An Yamanaka

    Unohana Do Natsu Fluffy! It is a body-friendly donut.
  • Akafuku

    If you come to Ise, try Ise Specialty Akafuku Mochi at Akafuku Head Office!
  • Kurikura

    I sell old chestnut chestnuts and dusty pie long ago.
  • Nikodo

    A beef bowl that handles Matsusaka Beef, select Japanese beef, and domestic beef.
  • Himono-juku

    The pine is falling.
    There are also delicious tasting.
  • Wakami Clan

    Japanese Spiny Lobster / Matsuzaka-beef croquettes, burgers These letters seem to be tempting!
  • Iwatoya

    All kinds of Ise souvenirs are sold here.Mumps face is a landmark★
  • Fuyusha

    Many pretty crispy goods are going to be pleased with the souvenir.
  • Okuno Cafe

    Take a break at a cafe!
    Amazing! Abundant steak course
  • Pearl Juan

    Necklace with pearls of high quality selected, pendant.
  • Okuno Clan

    There are many local dishes of Tekone Sushi, Ise Udon and Ise.
  • Suisyoken

    In this district it is famous as a sweet indispensable for ceremonial occasions
  • Kaoku

    A creative Japanese restaurant specializing in dishes crafted with Ise's local ingredients.
  • Terakoya Honpo

    Ten types of mochiyaki rice crackers are lined up in front of the store.looks delicious!
  • Houkyu an

    Six types of Oise san stick tempura are freshly made and steaming out in front of the store.
  • Ise Jingu Shrine's sake

    From the whole country, only one "Shirataka" is chosen as a Jingu Goryoshu (special sake for shinto ritual).
  • Soft cream

    There are many different types of soft serve ice cream shops as you walk.
  • String

    We sell urume, Japanese sardines, etc. for around 1,000 yen per box.cheap
  • Ichimaru

    Ice cream and turban shell grilled?
    There was also a pearl shell scallop skewer.
  • Stick cucumber

    Okage Yokocho famous cucumber while eating!
    100 yen per bottle Kelp bonito flavor
  • Miyachu

    Special shop of Netsuke, salted salt, Shinto trellis shrine made by Ise Miya carpenter.
  • Denbe

    The scent of seasonal pickles from Ise Takuan makes me want rice!
  • Mago no Ya Santa

    There are lots of nostalgic toys old adults are happy about.
  • Kiccho Syoufukutei

    There are 1,000 lucky cats.Narrow with the inside of the shop and a couple.
  • Haikara San

    A coffee / western restaurant where the atmosphere of civilization opening is drifting.
  • Iseji Speciality Aji no Kan

    Iseji's specialties are all in one place! The biggest specialty store of Okage Yokocho.
  • Okage Za

    It is a historical hall that reproduced the appearance of thanks to about 300 years ago from now.
  • Pigsty

    Beef specialty store.I am invited to have a good smell and have croquette.
  • Isuzu River Cafe

    Hospitality with Jinen Tea (jinencha) and seasonal Japanese sweets.
  • Morishita Ya

    Enjoy the sweetness of squid with its light flavor! Once you start eating it, you can't stop!
  • Shinju SAKURA

    It says, “These are the pearls I raised!”Genuine pearls starting from 1,000 yen

On the 1st of every month is "Snow Day Coming" and "Morning Market".

  • "Serendipity" is a traditional custom that visits Ise Jingu Shrine on the first day of every month.Inside Okage Yokocho, "Sunday Morning Market" where local special products line up is held on the first day of every month.
    "Suspected morning porridge" that appeared only in the morning of the day is very popular for the guests, as it can only be eaten once a month.You can taste at "Sushikyu".

    Akafuku Head Office sells a rice cake called "Tuitachi Mochi" which also only appears on one day.Because you can eat a different kind of mochi from the original Akafuku Mochi, there is quite a line.
  • In the morning sunset market, local fresh vegetables and fruits are sprinkled
    It is crowded with lots of people.

    【Date and time】 Around 4:00 AM on the 1st of every month and around 11:00 AM
    【Location】 Near Okage Yokocho All-night Street Lamp
    【Oharai Town / Okage Yokocho business hours】9:00 to 17:00
    ※It depends somewhat by store.