Best Shrines And Temples In Ibaraki
Here're best Shrines And Temples in Ibaraki. We released a ranking of reviews about Shrines And Temples posted by travel influencers who have actually been to Ibaraki.
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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.
Name
Amabiki Kannon Temple
Address
1 Motogi, Sakuragawa-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
How to get there
20 min by bus from JR Iwase Station to Amabiki Kannon. By car or taxi, 10 min from JR Iwase Station, or 50 min from Mito city. Parking area is available.
Parking
Parking area is available
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.
Name
Oarai Isosaki Shrine
Address
6890 Isohama-cho Oarai-machi, , Higashiibaraki-gun, IbarakiGoogle Map
Tel
029-267-2637
How to get there
Bus:15min from Oarai Station, get off at 'Oarai Isosaki Shrine'. Car: 15min from Mito Oarai IC
Parking
Parking area is available
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
Name
Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine
Address
4607-2 Isozaki-cho, Hitachinaka-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
How to get there
10 min walk from Isazaki Station. By car, 10 min from Hitachi Kaihin Koen IC (Hitachi Seaside Park IC).
Parking
Parking area is available
Mt. Oiwa is said to have the strongest spiritual power in Kanto Region because there're 188 objects of worship. The wonderful scenery commanded from the mountain top is worth as a gift to someone who succeed to climb.
Name
Kabire Mountains
Address
752 Irishiken-cho, Hitachi-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
How to get there
50 min by car from Mito city, and 30 min walk from the parking area.
Howaen Garden has 100 kinds and 6000 hydrangeas. Many colors were in beautifully full-bloom.
Name
Howaen Garden
Address
13-19 Matsumoto-cho, Mito-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
How to get there
15 min by bus from JR Mito Station's north gate to Suehirocho 3-chome. By car, 17 min from Mito IC. Parking area is available.
It's called Mitarashi Pond. Over 400 Thousand liters of water springs in a day, and it's legendarily talked as a miracle pond that the water sprang in one night and never gone dry even in the drought season. Now, Mitarashi Pond is a place of healing and purify.
Name
Kashima-jingu Shrine
Address
2306-1 Kyuchu, Kashima-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
Tel
0299-82-1209
How to get there
10 min walk from JR Kashimajingu Shrine Station. 70 min by car from Mito city. Free and toll parking area is available.
Mito Hachiman Shrine is selected as '100 Most Beautiful Scenery In Ibaraki', '100 Must Visit Tourist Spots In Mito', and also '100 Best Scenery In Mito Chosen By Mito Local People'. There're 50 kinds and 5000 trees of hydrangea blooming beautifully in the precinct.◎For people using trains or bus: take bus at No.7 bus stop at north gate of Mito Station (via Suehiro-cho), to Sakaemachi 2-chome. 15 min. 170 yen. For cars: 20 min from Mito IC of Joban Speedway. Free parking area is available.
Name
Mito Hachiman Shrine
Address
8-54 Hachiman-cho, Mito-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
How to get there
10 min by bus from Mitohachiman-guchi. By taxi or car, 10 min from Mito Station. Free parking area is available.
I visited Oiwa Shrine in heavy rain. Any way, it's beautiful, isn't it? I enjoyed the spiritual power in the healing atmosphere.
Name
Oiwa Shrine
Address
752 Irishiken-cho, Hitachi-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
How to get there
35 min by bus from Oiwa Shrine. By car or taxi, 20 min from Hitachi Station, or 50 min from Mito city. Parking area is available.
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.
Name
Hanazono Shrine
Address
567 Hanazono Hanakawa-cho, Kitaibaraki-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
How to get there
By car or taxi, 30 min from JR Isohara Station. Or 75 min from Mito Station. Parking area is available.
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.
Name
Gugyo-ji Temple
Address
1 Kou Toyooka-machi, Joso-shi, IbarakiGoogle Map
Tel
0297-24-0895
How to get there
10 min by car or taxi from Mitsukaido Station.
Parking
Free parking area is available
