Best Tourist Spots In Ibaraki

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I was very excited when I found this heart-shaped hydrangea! I thanked it so much because I felt ties with something.

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Displayed only during Mito Kōmon Festival, 'Oasis Umbrella Shadow & Wind Deck' in front of the clock tower at North Gate of Mito Station. Massages from the local elementary school students are on the umbrellas. Mito Kōmon Festival is held till 8/5.

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Kasama History Museum was renovated from a historical wooden three-storied building 'Old Izutsu-ya Main House' built in the middle of Meiji Era (around 1900). And the display of chrysanthemum and Japanese umbrellas is excellent with the building and worth seeing.

30 Reviews

Now, people from not only Japan but also all over the world visit here without a break. Miharashi Hills have proudly blooming nemophilas with so wonderful blue view at Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki. I want you all to visit here at least once, because it's the best one among tourist attractions.◎Access: Cars must be involved in a traffic jam. You can use a shuttle bus from JR Katsuta Station, or use Hitachinaka Kaihin Railways.

4 Reviews

Shiomidaki Bridge at Hananuki Valley. It's well known for the fresh greens from spring to summer, and autumn colored leaves. You can enjoy beautiful nature changing with seasons around here. Now, in early summer, the fresh leaves smell sweet, and the refreshing air fills up the valley.◎25 min by taxi from Takahagi Station of JR Joban Line. 20 min by car from Takahagi IC of Joban Speedway.

3 Reviews

The broadleaf trees as old as 300 years old and camellia grow voluntary. This approach is like a tree tunnel, and known as a sacred spiritual power spot. I could get the power.◎East Gate of Katsuta Station of JR Joban Line. 5 min from Isosaki Station of Minato Line. By car, 70 min from Misato IC of Joban Speedway

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Shiomidaki Bridge at Hananuki Valley. It's well known for the fresh greens from spring to summer, and autumn colored leaves. You can enjoy beautiful nature changing with seasons around here. Now, in early summer, the fresh leaves smell sweet, and the refreshing air fills up the valley.◎25 min by taxi from Takahagi Station of JR Joban Line. 20 min by car from Takahagi IC of Joban Speedway.

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When I walked into a forest, I could find the hydrangeas spreading to the whole valley! For the forest is humid and you'll sweat, don't forget towel and something to drink.

2 Reviews

Japanese hydrangea season is mainly June, but I could see them even in July here. I felt like being in maze of hydrangeas.

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I introduce this summer's most moving fireworks display in Koga! It's finale was emblazoned by 'Saishoku Senrin' a kind of Japanese skyrocket. It was shot off in the sky far above the Koga town, and the thousands of small flowers blooming in the night sky are awesome! Please come to see them on this spot next year!

2 Reviews

I put the withered hydrangea in the water, then it revives like tiara.◎5 km (10 min) by car from Kita-Ibaraki IC of Joban Speedway. 10 min by train from Isohara Station of JR Joban Line.

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It's a great firework festival opened in the side of Kinugawa Lake in Joso, Ibaraki Prefecture, which gathers over 100 thousand people every year. Because almost all of the great firework makers in Japan show their fireworks, you must be satisfied this summer festival so much.◎Access: 15 min walk from Mitsukaido Station of Kanto Railway Joso Line. They prepare toll observation seats you can buy on the very day of the firework festival.

30 Reviews

Now, people from not only Japan but also all over the world visit here without a break. Miharashi Hills have proudly blooming nemophilas with so wonderful blue view at Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki. I want you all to visit here at least once, because it's the best one among tourist attractions.◎Access: Cars must be involved in a traffic jam. You can use a shuttle bus from JR Katsuta Station, or use Hitachinaka Kaihin Railways.

4 Reviews

The picked and floated hydrangea on a pond is like otherworldly scene. I like this very beautiful world! They'll change and float hydrangeas till around 7/20. And don't forget to pay homage at a temple, too.

5 Reviews

The cosmos at Kairakuen Garden's addition has reached the best to see. You can see colorful cosmos against the background of a famous house Kobun-tei.

30 Reviews

Now, people from not only Japan but also all over the world visit here without a break. Miharashi Hills have proudly blooming nemophilas with so wonderful blue view at Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki. I want you all to visit here at least once, because it's the best one among tourist attractions.◎Access: Cars must be involved in a traffic jam. You can use a shuttle bus from JR Katsuta Station, or use Hitachinaka Kaihin Railways.

3 Reviews

The broadleaf trees as old as 300 years old and camellia grow voluntary. This approach is like a tree tunnel, and known as a sacred spiritual power spot. I could get the power.◎East Gate of Katsuta Station of JR Joban Line. 5 min from Isosaki Station of Minato Line. By car, 70 min from Misato IC of Joban Speedway

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It cleared for days together, we can see the beautiful sunflowers looking up everyday. The Sunflower Festival in 2018 will be held on Sunday, August 25th.

6 Reviews

I introduced before, a famous Torii standing on the sea in Kamiiso, in fact, the Milky Way can be seen from here! It's only in spring, during the Milky Way raising from east to south. Mysterious scenery in this season.

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You can walk around the empty fishery port, then if you get hungry, enjoy seafood at a dinner of fishermen's cooperative. It's a place make us feel relaxed.

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The English garden located in Nanatsudo Park has various flowers in each season, and popular as a shooting location for wedding photos.

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The picked and floated hydrangea on a pond is like otherworldly scene. I like this very beautiful world! They'll change and float hydrangeas till around 7/20. And don't forget to pay homage at a temple, too.

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The Kamiiso Shrine is famous as a spiritual place. Because it is on seashore and face to due east, the sunrise view looks mystic and attracts visitors. But it is dependent upon the weather.

3 Reviews

The broadleaf trees as old as 300 years old and camellia grow voluntary. This approach is like a tree tunnel, and known as a sacred spiritual power spot. I could get the power.◎East Gate of Katsuta Station of JR Joban Line. 5 min from Isosaki Station of Minato Line. By car, 70 min from Misato IC of Joban Speedway

30 Reviews

Now, people from not only Japan but also all over the world visit here without a break. Miharashi Hills have proudly blooming nemophilas with so wonderful blue view at Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki. I want you all to visit here at least once, because it's the best one among tourist attractions.◎Access: Cars must be involved in a traffic jam. You can use a shuttle bus from JR Katsuta Station, or use Hitachinaka Kaihin Railways.

5 Reviews

I introduce 'night・plum blossoms・fastival'. On March 12, you can enjoy the candle night and skyrockets set off from Senba Lake as well as the illuminated plum trees. Why don't you come to plum festival's finale in Mito to feel the fantastic night of early spring?

1 Reviews

Howaen Garden has 100 kinds and 6000 hydrangeas. Many colors were in beautifully full-bloom.

5 Reviews

It cleared for days together, we can see the beautiful sunflowers looking up everyday. The Sunflower Festival in 2018 will be held on Sunday, August 25th.

2 Reviews

When I walked into a forest, I could find the hydrangeas spreading to the whole valley! For the forest is humid and you'll sweat, don't forget towel and something to drink.

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The illuminated Kokias in Summer are wonderful as well as the red colored ones in Autumn. They seem to dance with lights and music. Why don't you spend a good night in the sea breeze? (the park is near a sea)

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Though it can be seen only in iris season, the traditional marriage boat made me very moved. Everyone said 'congratulations!' here and there, and the bride thanked them with smile.◎You can see the bride, Wednesday: 11:00, Saturday: 11:00, 14:00, 19:00, and Sunday: 11:00, 14:00.

2 Reviews

I introduce this summer's most moving fireworks display in Koga! It's finale was emblazoned by 'Saishoku Senrin' a kind of Japanese skyrocket. It was shot off in the sky far above the Koga town, and the thousands of small flowers blooming in the night sky are awesome! Please come to see them on this spot next year!

3 Reviews

Mito Hachiman Shrine is believed as a god for farming, industry, business, and talisman, children growing, and a genius for people born in the years of the Dog in Chinese astrology. On a day for Oharae in June, there was Chino-wa (a circle made of dry grass) used for an occasion. Surrounded with many greens, you can feel peace in your mind.

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I've found a beautiful sky scenery also in Ibaraki! Ryujin Suspension Bridge floating on the sea of clouds. Early morning after humid and very cold night will be a good chance to see them. It's like a dragon, Ryujin, gong to come out!

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Satomi farm is one of the best star viweing spots in Kanto area. If it's a fine night, you can experience the wonderful skyful of stars.

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Cluster Amaryllis blooming at a riverside near Nishiyama House, Hitachiota city. They were only one-fourth in bloom, but beautiful very much.

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Japanese hydrangea season is mainly June, but I could see them even in July here. I felt like being in maze of hydrangeas.

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Sekison Waterfall. It sacredly shines in the sun, and I could feel somehow cool power when I scooped up the water with my hands.◎It takes 30 min by car from Isohara Station.

1 Reviews

You can walk around the empty fishery port, then if you get hungry, enjoy seafood at a dinner of fishermen's cooperative. It's a place make us feel relaxed.

6 Reviews

The Kamiiso Shrine is famous as a spiritual place. Because it is on seashore and face to due east, the sunrise view looks mystic and attracts visitors. But it is dependent upon the weather.

2 Reviews

When I walked into a forest, I could find the hydrangeas spreading to the whole valley! For the forest is humid and you'll sweat, don't forget towel and something to drink.

1 Reviews

The sunset on Mt. Tsukuba seen from Oyazawa Park in Ibaraki Prefecture. From here, you can see the beautiful sunset that lightens Hinuma Lake and goes down to Mt. Tsukuba.

5 Reviews

I introduce 'night・plum blossoms・fastival'. On March 12, you can enjoy the candle night and skyrockets set off from Senba Lake as well as the illuminated plum trees. Why don't you come to plum festival's finale in Mito to feel the fantastic night of early spring?

1 Reviews

Howaen Garden has 100 kinds and 6000 hydrangeas. Many colors were in beautifully full-bloom.

1 Reviews

The English garden located in Nanatsudo Park has various flowers in each season, and popular as a shooting location for wedding photos.

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Gugyo-ji Temple has a connection with Prince Senhime, a granddaughter of Ieyasu Tokugawa. The temple's parishioner told me that they have planted cluster amaryllis for over 40 years. After I heard the story, I could appreciate the flowers with warm feelings.◎From Mitsukaido Station of Joban Line, 10 min by taxi. 25 min by car from Yawara IC of Joban Speedway.

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Mitsukaido Road Park is a rest stop. There're vending machine for drinks and bathroom, so it's nice to take a rest and enjoy cherry blossom viewing in spare moments from driving.

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It's a great firework festival opened in the side of Kinugawa Lake in Joso, Ibaraki Prefecture, which gathers over 100 thousand people every year. Because almost all of the great firework makers in Japan show their fireworks, you must be satisfied this summer festival so much.◎Access: 15 min walk from Mitsukaido Station of Kanto Railway Joso Line. They prepare toll observation seats you can buy on the very day of the firework festival.