Kintetsu Group Holdings, which has designated Ise-Shima as a priority area, is considering hotel development around Ujiyamada Station. With the periodic rebuilding of Ise Jingu scheduled for 2033, attention is focused on how tourism demand can be captured.
Kintetsu Group Holdings (GHD), based in Mie Prefecture, has designated Ise-Shima as a priority area for tourism and is exploring ways to capture tourism demand with the periodic rebuilding of Ise Jingu scheduled for 2033. In an interview with Yamamoto Hiroshi (山本寛), head of the Ise-Shima branch, the presence of Ise Jingu was cited as one of the region's strengths.
The article suggests that the company is considering developing hotels and tourism-related facilities in the area as a way to make use of Ise-Shima's unique tourism resources. Although the article does not provide details such as specific hotel names or opening dates, strengthening tourism infrastructure is identified as an issue under consideration in its visitor-attraction strategy.