Top 10 Best Vacation Spots In Japan

9. Ibaraki prefecture

Ibaraki prefecture offers many sightseeing destinations, from the cutting-edge research facilities, festival, and to crafts that inherit tradition. It is rich in nature including the ocean and the mountains where you can enjoy one of the best vacation spots in Japan with various landscapes from season to season. Popular sightseeing destination in Ibaraki prefecture are Kairakuen (one of Japan's three national park), National Hitach Seaside Park, Fukuroda Falls (ranked as Japan's the third most beautiful water falls), Fukuroda hot spring, Tsukuba Space Center and Tsukuba Expo Center, Kasama city (known for city of art including Kasama ceramic, glass, and museums), and Naka-Minato (fish market). You can also find Ibaraki's classic gourmet such as natto (fermented soybean), sweet potatoes, soba noodles, Ayu fish, and Anko hot pot.