Tag: Ibaraki Gokoku Shrine

Best Times To Visit Kairakuen Garden

.Reading time 15 minutes.

About Kairakuen Garden Kairakuen Garden is one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan and is most known for its collection of 3,000 plum trees. The garden is located in Mito city which is the capital of Ibaraki Prefecture. Kairakuen Garden was completed by Nariaki Tokugawa the ninth feudal lord of the Mito domain in […]

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Cherry Blossom Viewing in Mito

.Reading time 8 minutes.

We rode our bikes to our friends house which was south east of Mito Station. He had recently purchased a car and was willing to drive us around to a couple of local spots for Cherry Blossom Viewing in Mito. Momiji-Dani First on our list was Momijidani (もみじ谷). We had first heard of Momijidani from […]

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