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Ibaraki Prefecture
Ibaraki Prefecture has 44 municipalities (32 cities, 10 towns, 2 villages). All of them have town stories to read.
All municipalities
Name, pronunciation and type. A readable town links to its page.
Kenpoku6
- Hitachi CityひたちしCityCormorants are pulled in under a wall.Cormorant catching techniqueTokyo 93 min, Ueno 86 min
- Hitachiota CityひたちおおたしCityIts builder went on to work in Western style.Former Ota Middle School HallTokyo 124 min, Shinjuku 164 min
- Takahagi CityたかはぎしCityJapan map printed with a lat-long grid.Nagakubo Sekisui, Sekisui mapUeno 99 min, Tokyo 106 min
- Kitaibaraki CityきたいばらきしCityA slope canal done in about half a year.Jukkoku-bori, NakagoTokyo 108 min, Ueno 101 min
- Hitachiomiya CityひたちおおみやしCityA jar with a human face near its neck.Human-faced jar, IzumisakashitaTokyo 125 min
- Daigo Townだいごまち ／ 久慈郡TownDesks stand in rows, as the school looked at closing.Former Uwaoka School, Building 1Tokyo 177 min
Kenou9
- Mito CityみとしCityWindows above a gallery carry reliefs.Mito City Teiku Water TowerUeno 65 min, Tokyo 72 min
- Kasama CityかさましCityA stone wall with a woven pattern.Inada stone, Ishi no HyakunenkanTokyo 70 min, Ueno 63 min
- Hitachinaka CityひたちなかしCityCircles sketched on a compass principle.Torazuka Kofun, mural sketchesTokyo 77 min, Ueno 70 min
- Naka CityなかしCityWorks found a bronze seal at tree roots.Bronze seal, Shizu ShrineTokyo 99 min, Shinjuku 139 min
- Omitama CityおみたましCityA haniwa-ringed mound, a double coffin.Funazuka Kofun haniwaUeno 83 min, Tokyo 98 min
- Ibaraki Townいばらきまち ／ 東茨城郡TownA great cherry, named for its landowner.Odo no SakuraMito 40 min
- Oarai Townおおあらいまち ／ 東茨城郡TownA tomb hill held a foreign-ship lookout.Hisagezuka Kofun, Isohama Tombs
- Shirosato Townしろさとまち ／ 東茨城郡TownA rain-rite stone boat, a helmet stone.Kabutoishi, Stone Boat ShrineMito 45 min
- Tokai Villageとうかいむら ／ 那珂郡VillageOne of Nariaki's chosen views is here.Seiran Stone, Mito Eight ViewsUeno 78 min, Tokyo 85 min
Rokko5
- Kashima CityかしましCityA narrow front stretches into the grove.Meotozuka KofunTokyo 120 min
- Itako CityいたこしCityA Confucian hall, now Nijusanya Hall.Nijusanya Hall, Nobukata SchoolTokyo 80 min
- Kamisu CityかみすしCityA torii stands in the water of a well.Oshioi Well, Ikisu ShrineTokyo 90 min
- Namegata CityなめがたしCityA gate said to have crossed by boat.Manpuku-ji Temple's Nio-mon gateTokyo 120 min
- Hokota CityほこたしCityA pond shrine whose dragon is one piece.Itsukushima Shrine, KonajiTokyo 160 min
Kennan14
- Tsuchiura CityつちうらしCityA yard-edge cherry, now five in the widened yard.Manabe Cherry, Manabe ElementaryUeno 39 min, Tokyo 46 min
- Ishioka CityいしおかしCityA spare-wood gate became a school gate.Ishioka Jinya Gate, Fuchu DomainTokyo 59 min, Ueno 52 min
- Ryugasaki CityりゅうがさきしCityYear and craftsmen, carved on a finial.Raigo-in Tahoto PagodaTokyo 39 min, Ueno 32 min
- Toride CityとりでしCityA ferry links a district split by river.Ohori no Watashi ferryTokyo 39 min, Ueno 33 min
- Ushiku CityうしくしCityCarved with four characters, not a name.Kaizen-ippo Signpost, Ogawa UsenUeno 36 min, Tokyo 43 min
- Tsukuba CityつくばしCityAn institute's reeds also thatch roofs.Hirasawa Kanga, storehouse reedsAkihabara 45 min, Tokyo 65 min
- Moriya CityもりやしCityA Kasama Road mound, now Koshin-zuka.Akabokke milestone moundAkihabara 32 min, Kita-Senju 21 min
- Inashiki CityいなしきしCityBrick-and-stone gate at the confluence.Yokotone Lock, Tone confluenceTokyo 89 min, Tsuchiura 50 min
- Kasumigaura CityかすみがうらしCityAn eight-ken-wide inn in mid-town.Inn in Inayoshi, MinagawayaTsuchiura 45 min
- Tsukubamirai CityつくばみらいしCityRepairs found many ink inscriptions.Fudoin Pagoda, ItabashiKita-Senju 30 min, Akihabara 41 min
- Miho Villageみほむら ／ 稲敷郡VillageEight shell mounds ring the plateau.Okadaira Shell MoundsTsuchiura 23 min
- Ami Townあみまち ／ 稲敷郡TownThree shrines may share the name Ami.Ami Shrine, Takaku & NakagoTsuchiura 21 min
- Kawachi Townかわちまち ／ 稲敷郡Town13 villages, 100 names, on one base.Tower for three righteous men
- Tone Townとねまち ／ 北相馬郡TownA shell-mound dune gave up clay figures.Tachiki Shell Mound
Kensai10
- Koga CityこがしCitySnow on black cloth became 86 sketches.Sekka Zusetsu, Doi ToshitsuraTokyo 59 min, Ueno 52 min, Shinjuku 59 min
- Yuki CityゆうきしCityA tower said to honor four generations.Yuki Tomomitsu grave, Shomyo-ji
- Shimotsuma CityしもつましCitySaid to be where Shinran stayed 3 years.Kojima Hermitage Site
- Joso CityじょうそうしCityWestern in front, Japanese behind.Nisui Kaikan, old town office
- Chikusei CityちくせいしCityInner and Outer Shrines stand together.Naige Daijingu, Oguri
- Bando CityばんどうしCityMasakado's shrine wears a thatched roof.Kokuo Shrine, thatched hallsMoriya 40 min
- Sakuragawa CityさくらがわしCityEighteen techniques, from cut to finish.Makabe stone lanterns
- Yachiyo Townやちよまち ／ 結城郡TownIn a Shinran-linked hall, Amida stands.Kotoku-ji, Shinchi
- Goka Townごかまち ／ 猿島郡TownEight gates built to replace bodashi.Sekiyado Water Gate, Edo RiverSatte 22 min
- Sakai Townさかいまち ／ 猿島郡TownFuji seen from the embankment in winter.Embankment near Sakai river portTokyo 93 min
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