When harvesting pearls, the mother oyster is sacrificed. The Pearl Memorial Festival is held on October 10nd every year to commemorate the memorial service for pearls.
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Address
517-0502 Shinmei, Agocho, Shima City (Kashishima)
Required time
10 minutes
Parking
There
Access
Public transportation: Get off at Kintetsu Kashijima Station, about 5 minutes walk
By car: Daini Ise Road, from Shiraki IC via National Route 167 - up the slope to the right of Kashishima Port, about 25 minutes