Ibaraki

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  General News

  Strong Earthquake Hits Japan’s Ibaraki, Chiba Prefectures

  A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck the Kanto region on Thursday evening, registering lower 5 on the J...

  May 26, 2023

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  Travel Spots

  Blue Nemophila Flowers Carpet Hillside in Ibaraki Pref.

  Blue nemophila flowers have reached peak bloom at Hitachi Seaside Park in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefe...

  April 18, 2023

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  Japan In Focus

  Ibaraki: Fishing method of old offers harmony with nature

  KASUMIGAURA, Ibaraki — Lake Kasumigaura in Ibaraki Prefecture is the second-largest lake in Japan, a...

  November 2, 2022

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  Japan In Focus

  Ibaraki : Kids get chance to sketch at university

  TSUKUBA, Ibaraki — Children had a rare opportunity to experience sketching in a college room surroun...

  September 11, 2022

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  Japan In Focus

  Ibaraki: Rubbing of text expresses Kairakuen creator’s fondness of plum blossoms

  MITO — A rubbed copy of a stone monument engraved with text written by the daimyo feudal lord who cr...

  August 7, 2022

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  Japan In Focus

  Ibaraki town creates map of prefecture’s ancient burial mounds

  MITO — An education board in a coastal town in Ibaraki Prefecture has created a map of the prefectur...

  June 7, 2022

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  Travel Spots

  Ibaraki : Ferryboat offers escape from the hustle of daily life

  It takes only about 50 minutes from Tokyo Station on the JR Joban Line to reach Toride Station in Ib...

  May 29, 2022

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  Japan In Focus

  Ibaraki: Pro gamer Kurihara connects Mito to world through esports

  MITO — Motoki Kurihara skillfully maneuvered a game controller and took care of the opposing team in...

  April 26, 2022

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  Japan In Focus

  Lighting installations evoke eternal flow of time

  MITO — A variety of lighting installations are on display at Kairakuen, a well-known viewing spot fo...

  February 27, 2022

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  Japan In Focus

  Ibaraki: Daibutsu Viewed from above Reminds us how Small Humans are

  USHIKU, Ibaraki — The bronze daibutsu Buddha statue in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture, is said to be the...

  February 2, 2021

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