The Seas
Enjoy short trip with pleasant waves and wind
The Isohara Coast in the center of Kitaibaraki provides a panoramic view of the majestic Pacific Ocean,while the Izura Coast in the north offers beautiful coves and Rokkakudo.
If you have time, you may also want to visit the Tenshin Memorial Museum of Art, Ibaraki,as well as Otsu Port and Hirakata Port.
Amazing views! Izura Coast was selected as one of the 100 best beaches in Japan
There are five coves, of various sizes, and the scenery, with the clear blue of the sea and the green of the pine trees growing on the cliffs, is like something out of a Japanese painting.
At Izura Misaki Park, you can also see the Pacific Ocean as well as Rokkakudo designed by Tenshin Okakura,who devoted himself to the development of Japanese modern art.
Tenshin Memorial Museum of Art, Ibaraki
The museum houses a memorial room for Tenshin Okakura, who devoted himself to the development of Japanese modern art.
English audio commentary is also available.
If you have time, you may want to visit Otsu Fishing Port, which boasts one of the largest catches in the prefecture, you may want to visit Otsu Fishing Port, which and Hirakata Port, where anglerfish are caught.
Otsu Fishing Port
The view of the sunset from here is breathtaking.
Hirakata Fishing Port
Fishing for anglerfish, a specialty of Kitaibaraki, begins in November and the anglerfish are auctioned off by brokers.
Here, you can try your hand at boat fishing, heading out to sea in a boat.
The view of the Izura Coast and the Pacific Ocean from offshore is a must-see.
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