Ama-San Filming Locations
Ama-San Filming Locations
Shima is a coastal city in central Japan. Shima Spain Village is a theme park designed to look like a Spanish village, with roller coasters and flamenco dancers. Nearby, Matoya Bay is known for oyster restaurants. To the south, pirate ship–style cruise boats pass the forested islands of Ago Bay. There are panoramic bay views from Yokoyama Observation Deck. The clifftop Daiosaki Lighthouse overlooks the Pacific Ocean.
Ise is a coastal city in the central Mie Prefecture on Japan’s main island of Honshu. It’s known for Ise Jingu, a massive Shinto shrine encompassing 2 major shrines, the inner Naikū and outer Gekū. Between them are the Oharai Machi and Okage Yokocho alleys, lined with buildings reminiscent of Japan’s Edo and Meiji periods, now housing shops and restaurants. There are more than 100 smaller shrines in the city as well.
Ama-San (2016)
A dive, the midday sunlight filtering down through the water. The air in her lungs has to last until she can dislodge the abalone. Dives like these have been carried out in Japan for over 2000 years by the Ama-San.
