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![Ibaraki Prefecture's Castle Heritage]( "Ibaraki Prefecture's Castle Heritage")
1Ibaraki Prefecture's Castle Heritage
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![Experience Oarai: A Quiet Fishing Town Blessed by the Bounty of the Sea]( "Experience Oarai: A Quiet Fishing Town Blessed by the Bounty of the Sea")
2Experience Oarai: A Quiet Fishing Town Blessed by the Bounty of the Sea
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![Koga Kubo Park]( "Koga Kubo Park")
3Koga Kubo Park
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![TeamLab: Hidden Traces of Rice Terraces]( "TeamLab: Hidden Traces of Rice Terraces")
4TeamLab: Hidden Traces of Rice Terraces
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![Yasumidokoro Sakacho]( "Yasumidokoro Sakacho")
5Yasumidokoro Sakacho
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![East Coast Fine Glamping in Hitachinaka]( "East Coast Fine Glamping in Hitachinaka")
6East Coast Fine Glamping in Hitachinaka
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![Takahashi Tofu Shop & Cafe]( "Takahashi Tofu Shop & Cafe")
7Takahashi Tofu Shop & Cafe
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![Time Traveling on the Hitachi-no-kuni Long Trail]( "Time Traveling on the Hitachi-no-kuni Long Trail")
8Time Traveling on the Hitachi-no-kuni Long Trail
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![Getting to Know Hitachinaka’s Seafood Heritage]( "Getting to Know Hitachinaka’s Seafood Heritage")
9Getting to Know Hitachinaka’s Seafood Heritage
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![Ibaraki Flower Park]( "Ibaraki Flower Park")
10Ibaraki Flower Park
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![Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition]( "Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition")
1Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition
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![Hitachi Seaside Park Warm and Cozy Winter Fair]( "Hitachi Seaside Park Warm and Cozy Winter Fair")
2Hitachi Seaside Park Warm and Cozy Winter Fair
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![Be Amazed at the Ushiku Daibutsu]( "Be Amazed at the Ushiku Daibutsu")
3Be Amazed at the Ushiku Daibutsu
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![Spartan Race in Ibaraki]( "Spartan Race in Ibaraki")
4Spartan Race in Ibaraki
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![Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival]( "Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival")
5Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival
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![How to: Starbucks Wi-Fi]( "How to: Starbucks Wi-Fi")
6How to: Starbucks Wi-Fi
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![Ryujinkyo Autumn Foliage Festival]( "Ryujinkyo Autumn Foliage Festival")
7Ryujinkyo Autumn Foliage Festival
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![Mito's Plum Blossom Festival]( "Mito's Plum Blossom Festival")
9Mito's Plum Blossom Festival
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![Ushiku Daibutsu New Year Events]( "Ushiku Daibutsu New Year Events")
10Ushiku Daibutsu New Year Events
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Upcoming Ibaraki Events
Culture
Ushiku Daibutsu New Year Events 2025-2026
Overview of the New Year celebratory events held annually at the Ushiku Daibutsu (big buddha) in Ibaraki prefecture, close to Tokyo...
Culture
Sakai Daruma Market 2026
If you're looking for a way to get your hands on a daruma, the Sakai Daruma Market is a great place to start. Running for almost..
Activities
Hitachi Seaside Park Warm and Cozy Winter Fair 2025...
From mid-December until mid-January, Ibaraki's Hitachi Seaside Park is hosting its annual Warm and Cozy Winter Fair. This ..
Where to eat in Ibaraki
Food
How to: Starbucks Wi-Fi
Tom RoseveareJust like at major Starbucks branches across the world, visiting Starbucks in Japan is a great way to connect to the Internet not..
Food
Dragon Noodles
Tom RoseveareTry the incredibly spicy Devil Dragon ramen at Dragon Noodles in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki
Places to stay in Ibaraki
Luxury
Experience Oarai: A Quiet Fishing Town Blessed by t...
Joanna LigonEvery journey has its pace. In Oarai, on the Ibaraki coast, that pace is set by the sea—steady and patient.
Accommodation
Studio Nada in Kashima
Stacy KurokawaSelf-catering seaside cottage in Kashima, Ibaraki about a 45-minutes drive away from Narita Airport. The suite comes with priv..
Western
Chisun Inn Tsuchiura Ami
Peter SidellOne of a Japan-wide chain of budget hotels, Chisun Inn Tsuchiura Ami is convenient for Tsukuba, Ami Premium Outlet and other nearby..
Latest Ibaraki Reports
Culture
Time Traveling on the Hitachi-no-kuni Long Trail
Tiffany AguilarSurrounded by the beauty of northern Ibaraki Prefecture, the Hitachi-no-kuni Long Trail is a journey through Japan’s timeless ..
Getting to Know Hitachinaka’s Seafood Heritage
Tom RoseveareIbaraki Prefecture encompasses a vast region covering diverse landscapes, coastal and mountainous terrain and offering great access..
