Isohara Futatsushima Beach

Northern Ibaraki

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Futatsushima translates to "two islands" in Japanese and is named after the two uninhabited islands that symbolize this beach. It is particularly popular with families due to its beautiful white sands, clear waters, and easy access by car or train.

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Address: Isohara, Isoharacho, Kitaibaraki City
Access: By car: 10-minute drive from Kitaibaraki IC on the Joban Expressway.
By public transport: 15-minute walk or 5-minute taxi ride from Isohara Station on the JR Joban Line
Business Hours: Official Swimming Season: Mid-July to mid-August
Hours 9:00-16:00 (every day)
Website: http://www.kitaibarakishi-kankokyokai.gr.jp/page/page000566.html
Contact: TEL: 0293-43-1111
Parking: 50 parking spots (free of charge)

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Mizuki Beach

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Roadside Station Okukuji Daigo

This roadside station is located alongside National Highway 118. However, the name roadside station may be somewhat misleading. This isn’t just a place to take a break from driving. It also has a farm shop selling local specialty products and souvenirs alongside a selection of dining options and hot spring baths!

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Rokkakudo

Rokkakudo was designed during the Meiji Era (1868-1912) by Tenshin Okakura, a forerunner of the Japanese modern art movement. This red hexagonal building is also known as the "Kanrantei" or "place for viewing the ocean waves." Both Tenshin and Taikan Yokoyama, a famous Japanese painter, spent significant periods contemplating around this rocky coastline.
Currently, Rokkakudo is open to the public under the supervision of the Izura Institute of Art & Culture, Ibaraki University.

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