Ibaraki
Worth seeing in and around Ibaraki
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Suita Stadium
Suita City Football Stadium, a.k.a. Panasonic Stadium Suita for sponsorship reasons.
3.1 km · building in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 02Church of the Light
The Church of the Light is the main chapel of the Ibaraki Kasugaoka Church, a member church of the United Church of Christ in Japan. It was built in 1989, in the city of Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture.
2.9 km · chapel in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture designed by Tadao Ando · Wikipedia - 03Osaka Expo '70 Stadium
Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium, a.k.a. “Osaka Expo '70 Stadium", is an athletics stadium located in the Expo Commemoration Park, the site of Expo '70, in the city of Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
2.5 km · football stadium · Wikipedia - 04National Museum of Ethnology
The National Museum of Ethnology, also known as the Minpaku, is the largest ethnographic museum in Japan. It is Japan's largest research institute in the academic disciplines of humanities and social sciences.
3.5 km · museum and research institute in Japan · Wikipedia - 05Tower of the Sun
The Tower of the Sun is an avant-garde sculpture and building created by Japanese artist Tarō Okamoto. It was known as the symbol of Expo '70 and is currently preserved and located in Expo '70 Commemorative Park in Suita, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
3.4 km · building by Tarō Okamoto · Wikipedia - 06Expoland
Expoland, located in Suita, Japan was opened as the amusement zone at the International Exposition in 1970 in Osaka and thrived for over 30 years as an amusement park. There were more than 40 rides and attractions and 19 restaurants and shops.
3.3 km · amusement park in Suita, Japan · Wikipedia - 07Expo '70 Commemorative Park
Expo Commemoration Park or Expo '70 Commemorative Park is a park in Suita, Japan, to the north of Osaka from Umeda). The park is the former site of Expo '70, a World's Fair held between March 15 and September 13, 1970.
3.8 km · park in Suita, Japan · Wikipedia - 08Sōji-ji Temple
Sōji-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the Sōjiji neighborhood of the city of Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Senjū Jūichimen Kannon Bosatsu.
1.9 km · Buddhist temple in Ibaraki, Osaka prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 09Kishibe Shrine
Kishibe tile kiln ruins is an archaeological site consisting of the remains of Heian period kilns located in what is now the Kishibe-kita neighborhood of the city of Suita, Osaka Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. It has been protected by the central government as a National Historic Site since 1971.
5 km · Shinto shrine in Osaka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia - 10Fukui Castle
Fukui Castle was a hill top castle located at Ibaraki, Osaka, Japan. It was burned to the ground in 1657.
4.2 km · building in Ibaraki, Osaka Prefecture, Japan · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ibaraki
- Airports
- Osaka Itami (ITM), 12 km · Kobe (UKB), 38 km · Kansai (KIX), 52 km
- Stations
- Takatsuki Station, 6 km · Tonda Station, 3.1 km · Settsu-Tonda Station, 3.3 km · Ibaraki Station, 600 m · Kishibe Station, 5.1 km
- Osaka → Ibaraki15 km · quickest by road, 44 min · ¥200–270
- Tokoname → Ibaraki116 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · ¥1,870–2,550
- Tokushima → Ibaraki124 km · quickest by road, 2h 55m · ¥1,790–2,450
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No local-transport research exists yet for Ibaraki
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ibaraki. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inOsaka International Ferry Terminal is in Nankō (南港) in the Osaka Bay Area.
- Get inThe PanStar Line operates a ferry between Osaka and Busan.
- Get inThe ferry leaves Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, at 15:10 from both Osaka and Busan and arrives the following day at 10:00.
- Get inThe ferry holds live musical performances, magic shows, and other entertainment on the run.
- Get inYou can take your car on the ferry, but there are documentation requirements.
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Next door to Ibaraki
Ibaraki is 6 km from Takatsuki, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.