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![Discovering Ibaraki: Flavors of the Sea, Stories of the Land]( "Discovering Ibaraki: Flavors of the Sea, Stories of the Land")
1Discovering Ibaraki: Flavors of the Sea, Stories of the Land
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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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![Yasumidokoro Sakacho]( "Yasumidokoro Sakacho")
3Yasumidokoro Sakacho
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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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![Takahashi Tofu Shop & Cafe]( "Takahashi Tofu Shop & Cafe")
5Takahashi 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")
6Time Traveling on the Hitachi-no-kuni Long Trail
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![Ibaraki Flower Park]( "Ibaraki Flower Park")
7Ibaraki Flower Park
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![Ibaraki Prefecture's Castle Heritage]( "Ibaraki Prefecture's Castle Heritage")
8Ibaraki Prefecture's Castle Heritage
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![Koga Kubo Park]( "Koga Kubo Park")
9Koga Kubo Park
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![Getting to Know Hitachinaka’s Seafood Heritage]( "Getting to Know Hitachinaka’s Seafood Heritage")
10Getting to Know Hitachinaka’s Seafood Heritage
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![Hitachi Seaside Park Warm and Cozy Winter Fair]( "Hitachi Seaside Park Warm and Cozy Winter Fair")
1Hitachi Seaside Park Warm and Cozy Winter Fair
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![Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition]( "Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition")
2Tsuchiura All Japan Fireworks Competition
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![Ushiku Daibutsu New Year Events]( "Ushiku Daibutsu New Year Events")
3Ushiku Daibutsu New Year Events
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![Daigo Light-up Waterfall and Tunnel]( "Daigo Light-up Waterfall and Tunnel")
4Daigo Light-up Waterfall and Tunnel
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![Moonlight Rose Garden]( "Moonlight Rose Garden")
5Moonlight Rose Garden
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![Mito's Plum Blossom Festival]( "Mito's Plum Blossom Festival")
6Mito's Plum Blossom Festival
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![Be Amazed at the Ushiku Daibutsu]( "Be Amazed at the Ushiku Daibutsu")
7Be Amazed at the Ushiku Daibutsu
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![Hiking up Mt. Tsukuba]( "Hiking up Mt. Tsukuba")
8Hiking up Mt. Tsukuba
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![Dondoyaki Festival at Hitachi Seaside Park]( "Dondoyaki Festival at Hitachi Seaside Park")
9Dondoyaki Festival at Hitachi Seaside Park
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![How to: Starbucks Wi-Fi]( "How to: Starbucks Wi-Fi")
10How to: Starbucks Wi-Fi
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Upcoming Ibaraki Events
Activities
Daigo Light-up Waterfall and Tunnel 2025-2026
The Fukuroda Falls of Daigo light up once a year and create splendid imagery for all to enjoy.
Culture
Japan Umeshu Festival 2026
Umeshu is a type of Japanese liqueur which is made by steeping ume plums in alcohol and sugar. The Japan Umeshu Festival celebrates..
Activities
Mount Tsukuba Plum Festival 2026
Held annually from mid-February through until late March, the Mount Tsukuba Plum Festival showcases the beauty of around 1000 plum..
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
East Coast Fine Glamping in Hitachinaka
Caleb CelloEast Coast Fine Glamping Hitachinaka Ibaraki is set to open this April 29th.
Accommodation
Hotel Season Mito
Elena LisinaThe Hotel Season Mito is located close to JR Mito Station. Featuring all of the modern comforts, the hotel is close to many places..
Latest Ibaraki Reports
Culture
Discovering Ibaraki: Flavors of the Sea, Stories of...
Joanna LigonHere’s an ideal itinerary for experiencing Ibaraki’s finest flavors and most stunning sceneries.
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..