torun Says: Kairakuen Park is one of the 3 most beautifl parks in Japan. It is famous for its 3,000 plum trees.February is best to see plum flowers but just taking a stroll in the garden is good in every season.
torun Says: 'Toto' means bird. This casual restaurant&bar serves very good Japanese dishes and well selected sake(Japanese wine). Yakitori(barbecue of chicken) especially Bonjiri(back parts), Soramame Sumiyaki(grilled horsebean), Sashimi, Tofu, Dassai(a brand of sake)
joiwatani Says: When you visit Mito City, make sure to take a map with you and plan ahead of time. Decide which place you wanted to go first before heading there so you will not waste a lot of time roaming around in your car and the street signs are kind of confusing! Besides, the streets...
joiwatani Says: Make sure to park at the garage of the Mito Tower instead of parking somewhere else. It is more convenient than roaming around the tower just to find parking. The street is extremely busy and thus, hard to find parking! Just park inside the Mito Tower parking garage for...
Pack your lunch when you go to Mito Tower!
joiwatani Says: Carry a sandwich bag! There is only one restaurant closeby and it is kind of pricy. If you just intended to go up at the Mito Tower just to take a look, you can do this in probably an hour- that is if you opted to go to the tower and view the ongoing display at the...
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17,500yen Very new(opened November 22, 2001).Good designed; especially atrium is nice.
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I am so glad I visited Mito City! It's not a well-publicized city in all tourists magazines or travel magazines but there are amazing places to see in Mito! Take for example the Mito Tower! The...
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Kairakuen is considered to be one of the three most beautiful gardens in Japan, along with Kenrokuen in Ishikawa Prefecture and Korakuen in Okayama Prefecture. These Ume ambassadors show the inside of...
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Mito is the largest city in Ibaraki prefecture and prefectural government is located here. Mito has many wonderful historical places to see because the vice Shogun of Tokugawa government in Edo era...
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