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Ibaraki Urban Green Festival in Mito

December 8, 2022.Reading time 11 minutes.

We heard about this small festival from an Instagram advertisement. We decided to check it out the Ibaraki Urban Green Festival in Mito. The festival was located in the open area near Shojo Bairin (猩々梅林) & Tazuruma Bairin (田鶴鳴梅林) which were just south of Kairakuen Garden. We were able to park for free at the […]

Oarai Fireworks Festival in Ibaraki

October 9, 2022.Reading time 8 minutes.

It was a relatively short 25 minute drive to the Oarai Fireworks Festival in Ibaraki. We left around 15:30 and got to the area around 16:00. As expected, there was a decent amount of traffic. What made it worse, was that there was only one entrance and exit to the only public parking lot. Luckily, […]