Moriya Service Area In Ibaraki

We stopped at the Moriya Service Area during a day trip to Kawaguchi city in Saitama Prefecture. The SA was only an hour drive from our place in Mito. It was nice to stop and break up the trip. The SA was very large and modern. The parking capacity was on par with some of […]

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Mister Donut & Pokémon Collaboration 2022

We happened to be walking through Mito Station when we saw that Mister Donut was holding their special Mister Donut & Pokémon Collaboration 2022. We really enjoyed participating in Mister Donut’s Pokémon Collaboration last year and were looking forward to this year. This time Jigglypuff, Pikachu, and a snowman version of Pikachu took centerstage. Like last […]

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Northern Ibaraki Sightseeing Day Trip

The Momiji (autumn leaf viewing) season was coming to an end, so we wanted to get in one last trip. We had heard that Hananuki Gorge was especially beautiful this time of year. We hadn’t been there yet, so we decided to make it a Northern Ibaraki Sightseeing day trip. It was a 90 minute […]

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