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Mount Tsukuba Plum Festival 2025

Mount Tsukuba Plum Festival 2025

Mid Feb - Mid Mar

Held annually from mid-February through until late March, the Mount Tsukuba Plum Festival showcases the beauty of around 1000 plum..

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Mount Tsukuba

Mount Tsukuba

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Mount Tsukuba is an 877 m mountain located near Tsukuba, Japan. It is one of the most famous mountains in Japan, particularly well known for its dou..

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Cycling Tsuchiura

Cycling Tsuchiura

Tom Roseveare

Shimanami Kaido is one of Japan's most popular cycling routes. The Shimanami Inland Sea is a network of bridges and lanes that..

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Hiking up Mt. Tsukuba

Hiking up Mt. Tsukuba

Joe Peters

The hiking trails of Mt. Tsukuba are about 100 km (60 miles) from Tokyo, easily accessible by train or car.

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Yabusame in Kasama 2024

Yabusame in Kasama 2024

Early Nov

Yabusame is a ceremonial form of archery and this is one of the three major performances in the Kanto region.

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Mito and Oarai

Mito and Oarai

Rey Waters

Mito and Oarai offer a wide variety of attractions and excellent local cuisine.

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The Sumo’s Apprentice

The Sumo’s Apprentice

Martin Giles

A great alternative to paying huge prices to see Sumo Wrestling tournaments in Japan is to join a tour to visit one of the many..

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