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116th Mito Plum Festival
February 17th, 2012
Plum blossoms signify the coming of spring to Mito is starts from plum flowers.
Beautiful plum grove will take you to…
18th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
February 13th, 2012
In January 26th, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, conduct…
Makabe Hina Doll Festival
February 6th, 2012
This festival was started by local residents to welcome guests in the cold winter season.
Many dolls handed down from g…
17th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
January 13th, 2012
In January 12th, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, conduct…
Hitachi Seaside Park Illumination Festival
January 10th, 2012
Hitachi Seaside Park Illumination Festival 〈~1/22〉
“Two hundred thousand of LED illumination”
There are a lighti…
16th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
January 6th, 2012
In December 27th, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, conduc…
One day in Ibaraki
December 28th, 2011
One day in Ibaraki
The real life adventures of CIRs in Ibaraki
Ibaraki Prefecture Website "Vowing in the new year"…
Ibaraki Coordinator for International Relations
December 7th, 2011
Currently, in Ibaraki, three members of CIR (Coordinator for International Relations) are active in various fields, usin…
14th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
December 7th, 2011
In November 22nd, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, conduc…
Art Tower Mito Starlight Fantasy
November 28th, 2011
“Art Tower Mito Starlight Fantasy” will take place from Dec. 1st to January 8th.
This is an illumination event of Art…
13th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
November 17th, 2011
In November 10th, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, conduc…
Oarai Ankou Festival
November 15th, 2011
ANKOU Japanese nabe is in season!
Every winter in Ibaraki, Ankou (Anglerfish) Japanese nabe is in season.
You c…
12th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
November 3rd, 2011
In October 27th, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, conduct…
Okukuji Fukuroda Falls Travel Beautiful waterfalls in Autumn Fukuroda Falls Illumination
November 3rd, 2011
Okukuji Fukuroda Falls Travel
Beautiful waterfalls in Autumn Fukuroda Falls Illumination
Fukuroda Falls is one …
Ibaraki Autumn Tourism Campaign Hitachi Aki Soba Festival 2011
November 3rd, 2011
Ibaraki Autumn Tourism Campaign
Hitachi Aki Soba Festival 2011
Autumn is a season for strong appetites.
Many e…
Ibaraki Gourmet Festival 2011
November 3rd, 2011
Ibaraki Gourmet Festival
Autumn is a season for strong appetites.
Many events, you can enjoy the foods in thi…
9th Mt. Tsukuba Autumn Leaves Festival
October 24th, 2011
9th Mt. Tsukuba Autumn Leaves Festival
Welcome to Mt. Tsukuba!
Mt. Tsukuba is famous for the beautiful colo…
23th Autumn Festival of Ryujin Great Suspension Bridge
October 21st, 2011
In autumn, beautiful scenery attracts many visitors in Ibaraki.
Also, lots of events will take place giving visitors …
11th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
October 17th, 2011
In October 13th, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, conduct…
10th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
October 4th, 2011
In September 29th, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, condu…
9th State of Radiation in Ibaraki -Measured results-
September 28th, 2011
In September 15th, Ibaraki Prefecture released a measurement of radiation of every municipality in the prefecture, condu…
Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival
September 28th, 2011
Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival is the oldest chrysanthemum festival in Japan. This festival has a history of 10…
Pray for Japan! 80th Tsuchiura Fireworks Competition
September 28th, 2011
Speaking of fireworks, you will think you can see in summer time but in autumn, a beautiful fireworks festival will take…
Ishioka Festival
September 12th, 2011
Ishioka festival is held in Ishioka City!!
In September, many festivals are taking place in Ibaraki.
Autumn f…
Mito Hagi Festival is being held at Kairakuen Park!!
September 6th, 2011
Mito Hagi Festival is being held at Kairakuen Park!!
Nariaki Tokugawa, the ninth daimyo of Mito domain, h…
Joso Kinu River Fireworks Festival 2011
August 30th, 2011
Joso Kinu River Fireworks Festival 2011
This is the biggest event in Joso City. It sends 7,000 fireworks into th…
Kashima Gojinko
August 30th, 2011
Kashima Gojinko
Jinko festival on September 1st to September 2nd is a ritual that shrines at Kashima-jinguu shrine …
27th Kirasse Festival
August 26th, 2011
Give powers and smiles to everyone! 27th Kirasse Festival
“Kirasse” means “Welcome.” This festival takes place some eve…
Pray for Japan! Kashima Fireworks Festival!
August 26th, 2011
Pray for Japan! Kashima City Fireworks Festival!!
Kashima City Fireworks Festival celebrate the 33 will take place on…
Tsukuba Festival 2011
August 9th, 2011
“Tsukuba Festival 2011”
In August, unique festivals are taking place every week in Ibaraki.
There are many histo…
Daigo Fireworks and Toro Nagashi Festival
August 9th, 2011
“Daigo Fireworks and Toro Nagashi Festival”
-Major Events of summer in Okukuji Daigo area-
A gorgeous firew…
Shimodate Bon Dance Festival
August 9th, 2011
From August 15th to August 16th, Bon Dance Festival will take place in Chikusei City, Ibaraki.
We are sur…
51th Mito-komon Festival
July 28th, 2011
From August 5th to August 7th, Mito-komon Festival will take place in Mito city, the capital of Ibaraki prefecture…
Oarai Marine Fireworks Festival
July 27th, 2011
From July to August, Fireworks Festivals are taking place in Ibaraki.
Let’s enjoy Japanese Fireworks are very f…
Shimodate Gion Festival
July 27th, 2011
July to August, many unique festivals are taking place in Ibaraki.
Why don’t you come and enjoy Japanese original…
TEENS ROCK in HITACHINAKA×ASIA
July 21st, 2011
amateur bands championship for high school students TRH(TEENS ROCK in HITACHINAKA)
&
Joint Conference of between Japan…
RESORT OUTLETS OARAI are reopening!
July 21st, 2011
A shopping mall “Resort Outlets Oarai” was closed after the Japan Earthquake but it reopened on July 16th.
Co…
Implementation report of radiation tests on beaches in Ibaraki
June 29th, 2011
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Ibaraki p…
38 million visitors came to Kasama Himatsuri (Pottery Festival)
May 25th, 2011
-We are working together to try our best!-
30th Kasama Himatsuri (Pottery Festival) was taken place on April 29th to …
37th Hydrangea Festival at Howaen in Mito City
May 20th, 2011
"Hydrangea festival" in Mito city (Howaen and historic area)
There are about 6,000 AZISAI flowers, and 30 diffe…
60th Itako AYAME Iris Festival ~One for all, all for one~
May 19th, 2011
Early summer festival in Itako city
Itako AYAME Iris Festival was held under threat but decided to hold by the su…
“Nemophilia flowers Harmony” at Hitachi Seaside Park
May 14th, 2011
There are nemophilia flowers on "Miharashi no Oka." The hill makes a blue carpet of flowers with about 4,500,00…
Mt. Tsukuba Tsutsuji Matsuri (Azalea Festival)
May 2nd, 2011
Mt. Tsukuba Tsutsuji Matsuri (Azalea Festival)
It's about 3,000 azaleas at Mt. Tsukuba come into blossom from late Ap…
Kasama Tsutsuji Matsuri (Azalea Festival)
May 2nd, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Kasama Tsutsuji Matsuri (Azalea Festival)
Kasama Himatsuri (Pottery Festival…
Seizan-so Villa opend!
May 2nd, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Ibaraki prefecture has sufferd the damages by the big earthquake on March 11th,…
Kasama Himatsuri (Pottery Festival)
April 28th, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Kasama Himatsuri (Pottery Festival)
Kasama Himatsuri (Pottery Festival in Ka…
Information for President Hotel Mito
April 26th, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Ibaraki prefecture has sufferd the damages by the big earthquake on March 11th,…
Information for Omoide Roman-kan (hot spring inn)
April 26th, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Ibaraki prefecture has sufferd the damages by the big earthquake on March 11th,…
Information for Fukuroda Falls
April 26th, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Ibaraki prefecture has sufferd the damages by the big earthquake on March 11th,…
Information for Hitachi Seaside Park
April 22nd, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Ibaraki prefecture has sufferd the damages by the big earthquake on March 11th,…
Information for “Sakuradamongai no hen” movie location set
April 22nd, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Ibaraki prefecture has sufferd the damages by the big earthquake on March 11th,…
Information for Kairakuen Park (part of the park closed down)
April 22nd, 2011
Go for it Japan!! Go for it Ibaraki!!
Ibaraki prefecture has sufferd the damages by the big earthquake on March 11th,…
Information on the impact of earthquakes
March 22nd, 2011
The impact of the Japan Earthquake occurs in our facilities and events affecting tourism in Ibaraki Prefecture.
Please …
Daigo Hina-matsuri (doll festival)
February 24th, 2011
Hina-matsuri (doll festival) is taking place in Daigo Town, Ibaraki.
Dolls are usually displayed inside of houses but…
Mt. Tsukuba Plum Festival
February 18th, 2011
Mt. Tsukuba, one of 100 famous mountains in Japan, called “Fuji in the west, east Tsukuba”.
Mt. Tsukuba festival …
Mito Plum Festival
February 18th, 2011
The flowers begin to bloom in early spring and sprinkling beautiful season, telling us a little early arrival of spring …
Makabe Hina-matsuri (doll festival)
February 1st, 2011
This festival was started by local residents to welcome guests in the cold winter season.
Many dolls handed down from…
Fukuroda Falls Light-up Event
December 27th, 2010
“Fukuroda Falls”, this is one of the three most famous waterfalls in Japan.
All four seasons, you can see lots of bea…
Art Tower Mito Starlight Fantasy
December 27th, 2010
“Art Tower Mito Starlight Fantasy” is taking place from December 1st to January 15th.
This is an illumination event o…
Mt. Tsukuba Autumn Leaves Festival
November 15th, 2010
Mt.Tsukuba Autumn Leaves Festival
Mt. Tsukuba is famous for the beautiful colored leaves.
Leaves begins to turn…
Oarai Ankou (Anglerfish) Festival
November 15th, 2010
Winter in Iabaraki, Ankou is in season.
You can enjoy Ankou around coastal areas in Oarai town, Kita-Ibaraki city.
Als…
‘Sakuradamon Incident’ Movie
October 29th, 2010
The period film ‘Sakuradamon Incident’ is now showing throughout Japan.
≪The Sakuradamon incident (Sakur…
Autumn Festival of Ryujin Great Suspension Bridge
October 29th, 2010
In autumn, beautiful scenery attracts many visitors in Ibaraki.
Also, lots of events will take place giving visitors…
Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival
September 29th, 2010
Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival is the oldest chrysanthemum festival in Japan. This festival has a history of 103 years. Y…
Tsuchiura Fireworks Competition
September 29th, 2010
In autumn, a beautiful fireworks festival will take place in Ibaraki.
You can feel fresh air with summer fireworks an…
Ishioka Festival
September 3rd, 2010
Enjoy Japanese festivals!!
In September, many festivals are taking place in Ibaraki.
Autumn festivals are a l…
Tsukuba Festival 2010
August 24th, 2010
Enjoy Japanese festivals in Ibaraki!!
In August, unique festivals are taking place every week in Ibaraki.
There…
Ibaraki Airport is “Now Open”
March 11th, 2010
On Mar.11, 2010, Ibaraki Airport is opened.
As third airport in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Ibaraki Airport connects …
Website Update
March 10th, 2010
Our English website has been updated.
We will now provide much more useful information.
The opening of Ibaraki Airport…





