Best Times to Visit Ryujin Suspension Bridge

About The Ryujin Suspension Bridge The Ryujin Suspension Bridge is a 375m pedestrian bridge located in the Okukuji Prefectural Natural Park in Ibaraki Prefecture. The bridge was built over the Ryujin Dam and provides beautiful views of Ryujin Gorge. The bridge has three “peepholes” that allow guests to see the Ryujin River below. The name […]

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Roadside Station Hitachiota in Ibaraki Prefecture

Roadside Station Hitachiota Ibaraki Prefecture was located off of highway 349. Highway 349 ran parallel to the JR Suigun Line from Mito Station to Hitachi-Ota Station. The roadside station itself looked pretty modern with updated bathrooms and a stylish interior. We came here after a fun morning at the Ryujin Suspension Bridge. Roadside Station Hitachiota […]

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Ibaraki Camping Trip Day #1

Winter was coming. We wanted to get one last Ibaraki Camping Trip in before it got too cold. To our surprise many of the nicer campgrounds with borderline “glamping” amenities were already booked up. We searched around and found Ryujin Furusato Village just north of the Ryujin Suspension Bridge. We called in and made our […]

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