Travel Spotlight:
Hitachinaka
Area Overview
Hitachinaka is a seaside town located in Ibaraki prefecture, about 75 minutes from Tokyo.
It is best known for the famous Hitachi Seaside Park, where visitors come to enjoy the Nemophila flowers in spring and Kochia in autumn.
Also, as Hitachinaka is a coastal city, it is a great place to enjoy seafood, with the Nakaminato fish market (那珂湊おさかな広場/Nakaminato Osakana Hiroba) offering good sushi and sashimi restaurants that are open in the morning.
Nearby Tokyo
Meets Hitachinaka
Special Interview Article
This month we met with Aoi-san from the Hitachinaka tourism department for a friendly chat.
She shared with us what Hitachinaka is famous for, including what to eat, its beautiful flower parks, and some of its historical sites.
Upcoming Events 2023
In Hitachinaka!
🌸 Free Online Session 🌸
A Chat with Locals 3 'Cherry Blossom special'
Are you planning to come to Japan this spring? Join us for the third edition of “Chat with Locals Vo.3” for our monthly zoom event as we share all we know about how to enjoy the Cherry Blossoms in Japan!
And that’s not all! We will be holding a lucky draw at the beginning and end of the event, where you could win a special sakura-themed gift. RSVP now and be a part of the experience!
When: 14th of March 2023 at 8 pm (JST)
