IbarakiArchitectureIshioka
Signboard Architecture of Ishioka
Rebuilt after a great fire, the street keeps a run of shops with Western facades pasted onto Japanese frames.
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IbarakiArchitectureMito
ATM Concert Hall
Gallery, theatre and concert hall bound together by a tower - Isozaki's model of a civic arts complex.
IbarakiArchitectureTsukuba
Tsukuba Center Building
Its sunken plaza inverts Michelangelo's Campidoglio - a high point of Japanese postmodern architecture.
IbarakiArchitectureTsukuba
Tsukuba Science City
A science city built to state plan, and with it a dense archive of 1970s Japanese public architecture.
Naka
Five Hundred Rakan of Motokomezaki
Stone rakan figures ranged across a slope, no two faces alike.
Hitachiōmiya
Nishinouchi Papermaking
Paper is still made in midwinter, when cold water makes the fibres bind best.
IbarakiContemporary ArtKasumigaura
Sailing Fishing Boats of Kasumigaura
White-sailed fishing boats, retired from work but kept sailing so the sight survives.
IbarakiContemporary ArtItako
Itako Waterways
Where canals were once the roads; brides still arrive by boat, at least for the festival.
IbarakiArchitectureYuki
Storehouses of Yuki
A textile trading town whose merchant storehouses still show where the money went.
IbarakiArt & CraftsMito
Painted Doors of Kobuntei
Each room is named for a plant and painted to match; the doors were restored after wartime fire.
IbarakiArchitectureOarai
Oarai Industrial Landscape
A shoreline of harbour works and factories, where industrial structure reads as landscape.
Ryūgasaki
Ryugasaki Museum
Holds the gear of Tsukumai, a rain-prayer dance performed atop a 14-metre pole.
IbarakiMuseumsBandō
Bando Museum and Taira no Masakado
The base of Taira no Masakado, with material on the warriors of the medieval east.
Hokota
Hokota Farmland
Greenhouses ranked to the horizon - agricultural scale become an artificial landscape.
IbarakiArt & CraftsKasama
Kasama Chrysanthemum Festival
One of Japan's oldest chrysanthemum festivals, dressing figures in living trained flowers.
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Super Dry Museum and Asahi Breweries Ibaraki Brewery
A beer brewery in Moriya. Visitors can tour the production of Super Dry and taste it freshly made.
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Kirin Brewery Toride Plant
A beer brewery in Toride. Visitors can tour the process from brewing to packaging.
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Yakult Honsha Ibaraki Plant
A Yakult plant in Ibaraki. It shows everything from the culturing of lactic acid bacteria to filling.
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Nipponham Factory Ibaraki Plant
A meat processing plant in Ibaraki. It makes ham and sausages.
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Kao Kashima Plant
A chemical plant in Kashima. It makes raw materials for detergents and daily goods.
IbarakiFood & MarketsIbaraki
Kewpie Goka Plant Open Kitchen
A Kewpie plant in Goka. It shows everything from the egg-cracking process to mayonnaise.
IbarakiCraft ExperiencesIbaraki
Nippon Steel East Nippon Works Kashima Area
A steelworks in Kashima. It has an excavated harbor, and iron ore is brought right into the works.
IbarakiCraft ExperiencesIbaraki
Iwase Stone Sculpture Exhibition Hall
The stone sculpture exhibition hall in Sakuragawa. It displays works carved from Inada stone.
IbarakiFood & MarketsIbaraki
Kagome Ibaraki Plant
A Kagome plant in Ibaraki. It processes agricultural produce such as tomatoes.