Ibaraki Prefecture

Surrender yourself to a mystical nighttime forest space where nature and art seamlessly intertwine.

A waterfall you can enjoy twice from the front and from behind, also popular as a power spot.

A cherry blossom destination where you can enjoy peak season twice-Somei Yoshino and double-flowered cherry blossoms.

A designated “Priority Roadside Station” highlighting all the best of Hitachiota.

Japan’s first full-scale winery to establish an integrated winemaking operation.

A sacred site in Mito City that enshrines Mito Komon, one of Japan’s most beloved historical figures.

A historically significant shrine beloved as “Mito’s Gongensan.”

A lush, nature-rich park centered around Lake Senba.

Picture-perfect shrine with torii gate standing against rocky shores and crashing waves revered as a power spot.

A scenic gorge where the flow of the Hananuki River beautifully complements the changing natural landscapes of each season.

Fresh local produce, Ibaraki special-made goods and more at this one-stop highway shop.

Beautiful glass-walled station building with the Pacific Ocean filling the windows.

Famous for Hitachi beef hamburg steaks and steaks! A log house-style meat restaurant.

Enjoy top-quality Hitachi Beef in a 200-year-old traditional house restaurant.

A Hitachi Beef steak specialty restaurant where you can enjoy premium cuts that bring out the meat’s full flavor.

An authentic restaurant serving a wide variety of dishes made with Hitachi beef, a branded beef from Ibaraki Prefecture.

Enjoy fresh seafood landed at the fishing ports of Hitachi City.

A celebrated restaurant that has been serving anglerfish hot pot for over 70 years.

A Japanese restaurant in Otsu Port, Kitaibaraki, where you can enjoy seafood dishes and anglerfish hot pot.

Founded in the early 1870s! A kappo ryokan in Oarai where you can enjoy seasonal seafood.

A Japanese restaurant where you can enjoy fugu and ankō courses in a café, kappo-style setting.

Serves local delicacies including Okukuji Shamo, komon food, Hitachi Beef.

Extraordinary freshness from the fishing port nearby! Enjoy special rice bowls with seasonal seafood.

Enjoy the freshness of seasonal fish at this back-alley fishmonger's eatery.

An urban multi-use commercial complex just a short walk from the East Exit of Tsukuba Station.

Shopping mall near the sea with a lot of popular retail shops and local delicacies.

200,000㎡ super shopping mall with wide variety of retail shops, plus food, movies and more.

Outlet prices from high-end fashion to popular boutique.

A public hot spring hotel by pristine waters of the Kuji River and the lush green hug of Oku-Kuji.

A hot spring ryokan with exceptional views, from its panoramic rooftop open-air bath to the lobby lounge.

A resort hotel in a prime location surrounded by the sea and pine groves.

Just a 2-minute walk from the station, this hotel is the perfect base for your sightseeing adventures!

The first hotel by Hoshino Resorts for cyclists. Complete bicycle services all in one station hotel with the concept of “Hamaru-rinpaku (Hooked on cycling holidays).”

Relax with a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean and enjoy the taste of Ibaraki Prefecture.

Easy access to the major Okukuji sightseeing spots. Get the full experience of fine foods and hot springs!

An impressive resort hotel with a mixture of Western and Japanese styles designed by a descendant of the Edison.

Hitachi-no-kuni Sosha-gu Shrine Annual Festival is famous for its dedicated sumo wrestling. Locals love and call this festival “Ishioka Festival.”

The ultimate showdown of fireworks, where fireworks craftsmen from all over Japan compete for the top honor.