Introduction
Iga City, known as the birthplace of Iga Ninja, is a region rich with nature and various historical and cultural resources. The center of the city is a castle town that was built during the Edo period, and it still preserves the townscapes of olden times. In Iga, you can enjoy eating delicious food grown locally and relaxing in hot springs.
Iga Movie
Experiencing Iga's Charm
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Iga Ueno Castle and Iga-ryu Ninja Museum
You'll also find Iga Ueno Castle and Iga-ryu Ninja Museum in Ueno Park. Start your trip with these two major facilities.
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Relaxing in the Hot Springs
There are six natural hot spring in Iga. Release your stress and pain in a hot spring. You can also stay the night at some of the hot spring facilities.
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Traditional Craft Experience (Iga Kumihimo & Iga-Ware)
Check out Iga's traditional handicrafts, Iga Kumihimo and Iga-ware. You'll be making a unique souvenir of your very own in no time!
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Experience Iga's Danjiri Floats at the Ueno Tenjin Festival
The Ueno Tenjin Festival, certified as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, is a traditional autumn festival which nine danjiri (parade floats) and unique demons wind their way through the city. At the Danjiri Museum, danjiri floats and demons used in the festival are on display. Rent ninja costumes, visit the tourist information center, and buy souvenirs.
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Visit Japan Heritage
Shinobi-no-Sato Iga and Koka, which was nominated as Japan Heritage. This story explains the fascinating shinobino-sato (ninja village) culture and traditions, giving you a sense of what it is like to be real Iga and Koga ninja. Visit cultural assets and facilities where you can explore ninja history.
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Ninja Program(nindo)
Make reservations for one of the various authentic ninja experiences available which will stimulate your mind and body, set in nostalgic Japanese scenery, culture, and everyday life.
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