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Former Toba Elementary School Building
Hinjitsukan
Hinjitsukan
Mie, Japan

Ise

Ise is a city in Mie, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 122,432 (2020). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now16°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population122,432
Local time23:46
34.48° N, 136.70° EElevation 56 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes516-0016, 516-0031 …
The year in Iseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low21° / 16°
Rain this month188mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov

Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ise at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthSeptember

302 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

46 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Ise

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 70%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°17°
Fri23 Oct21°16°2.9 mm
Sat24 Oct22°19°19.1 mm
Sun25 Oct25°20°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct22°20°51.6 mm
Tue27 Oct25°18°12.9 mm
Wed28 Oct17°14°
Thu29 Oct19°13°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct21°16°2 mm
Sat31 Oct21°15°

When to go to Ise

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434145666155444655677452
High9°10°13°18°22°25°29°30°27°21°16°12°
Low3°4°6°11°15°19°23°24°22°16°11°6°
Rain (mm)526612914819521918617330218810746
Wet days67111213162020211376
Sea14°14°14°15°19°22°25°27°26°23°20°17°

What's on in Ise

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

All events

Ise's festivals through the year

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Jun
Jul
Aug
Oct
Nov
Dec

Monuments and museums in Ise

All monuments

More museums: おかげ座 神話の館 · Sengū Museum · Ise netsuke chokoku-kan · 伊藤小坡美術館 · Ozaki Gakudou Musium · 山口誓子俳句館 · Yamada Magistrate · 神宮徴古館・農業館

Outdoors around Ise

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Toba AquariumAquariums
0.3 km
新池Viewpoints
2 km
伊勢カントリークラブGolf courses
2.8 km
五桂池ふるさと村 花と動物ふれあい広場Zoos
3.7 km
松阪市総合運動公園キャンピングパークCamp sites
4.7 km
伊勢シーサイドゴルフ倶楽部Golf courses
4.8 km

Nature around Ise

Nature in Japan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Ise

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Taiji 113 km →2004 · 148 km
7.2Shima 73 km ↓1984 · 91 km
6.5Taiji 115 km →2004 · 147 km
6.4Taiji 114 km ↘2003 · 150 km

Tsunamis · Ise

Tsunami archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Japan
Cretaceous · 1
Dinosaurs · 1

Universities and research institutes

Kogakkan UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1882

Towns and villages around Ise

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Ise from above

Postal codes

516-0016516-0031516-0032516-0036516-0037516-0038516-0042516-0045516-0046516-0047516-0052516-0062516-0063516-0064516-0065516-0066516-0073516-0074516-0075516-0076516-1101

Getting to Ise

Chubu Centrair International AirportNGO
43 km
Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNKM
88 km
Osaka Itami International AirportITM
120 km
伊勢市Railway station
1.3 km
宇治山田Railway station
1.4 km
山田上口Railway station
1.5 km
川の駅 河崎Ferry port
2.2 km
鳥羽マリンターミナルFerry port
13 km

Places near Ise

Places with a climate like Ise

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ise?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ise.
What is the hottest month in Ise?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Ise?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ise?
September is the wettest month with about 302 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ise?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 14°C.
What is the postal code of Ise?
Ise has 21 postal codes: 516-0016, 516-0031, 516-0032, 516-0036, 516-0037, 516-0038, 516-0042, 516-0045, 516-0046, 516-0047, 516-0052, 516-0062 ….