Name: Ibaraki Highlights Private Cars, Van & Transfers
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Ibaraki

Our local guides are ready to help you plan, customize and realize your ideal tour in Ibaraki. All GoWithGuide guides are real locals who know the area on a deep and personal level, and they can’t wait to share their knowledge with you.

When traveling, everyone wants to get the most bang out of their buck. How to do that? Ask the right person to be your tour guide, of course! As opposed to fixed itineraries that are too formal and geared towards large groups, arranging a trip with the help of a local guide will mean the trip will be about what YOU want to see and do.

Go ahead and send a message to one (or several!) of our local guides. They would love to show you their Ibaraki!

Local Tour Guides in Ibaraki

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You can find all sort of activities and tours offered by GoWithGuide’s local guides: cooking classes, history lessons, walking tours, interaction with locals, exploration of the wilderness.. and much more! So let our local Ibaraki guides share their part of the world with you.

Connect with the guide virtually, and then simply to sit back, relax with your favorite beverage and enjoy the tour!

Ibaraki Virtual Tours & Experiences

Whether it’s your first time to Ibaraki or you are back to discover more, a good tour guide can make all the difference. Enjoy the best of what Ibaraki has to offer, without all the fuss of planning everything by yourself!

You can pick your favorite itinerary from the Ibaraki tours offered by our local guides, but feel free to ask for customizations based on your preferences. We want to help travelers get the most out of their trips, and we believe a good tour with a local guide is the best way to ensure that.

There is so much to see and do in Ibaraki, and the best way to get the most out of your time there is to have a local expert with you. GoWithGuide is committed to delivering unforgettable tour experiences, so let us help you create your next favorite memory.

Ibaraki Private Tour Guide

Travel like a real local. With our lineup of varied tours we want to help you customize and realize your ideal tour in Ibaraki. Our guides can arrange for you to visit areas specific to your interests, so there will be no filler in the itinerary!

Browse all the tours we offer in Ibaraki, and find the perfect one for you. The tours come in a variety of categories and lengths, so chances are you will be able to find the tour for you. Looking for something you couldn’t find in our lineup? Go ahead and send a message to one of the guides, they will create your tour for you!

Teaming up with a local guide and getting their help in planning the itinerary is the smart way to travel, so let them sort everything out for you.

Private Tours in Ibaraki

Are you in need of transportation on your trip to Ibaraki? On this page you can find pick-up, airport transfers and chauffeur (Private car charter with professional drivers).

We meticulously check all drivers and Car Companies you find on this page to make sure they have all the necessary documentation and qualifications to run transfer services for their area. Choose from the available listings, or message one of the suppliers directly to inquire about their services.

Having reliable and good quality transportation is an important but often overlooked part of planning a trip. Let our Ibaraki car & van service providers take care of transportation for you, so you can enjoy your sightseeing!

Ibaraki Private Cars, Van & Transfers

You can choose a few places to visit from the following sights.
 Of course I can arrange your itinerary on your request.

(Central Mito )
Mito city, located 100 km northeast of Tokyo, can be reached in 70 minutes by express train from Tokyo station.

1 Kairaku-en Garden(Highly recommended, Free)
Built in 1841 by the local lord, Tokugawa Nariaki, Kairaku-en is one of Japan's three finest landscape gardens where you can see various kinds of flowers throughout the year. The garden is most famous for its over 3,000 plum trees and popular during the blossom season(Late Feb to Mid - March). 
Besides the plum trees Kairakuen also features a bamboo grove, cedar woods and the Kobuntei(200yen), a traditional Japanese style building.
From the Kobuntei,you can enjoy a great view of Kairakuen and nearby Lake Senba.
It takes 15 minutes by bus from Mito station.

2 Kodo-kan Hall (200yen)
Built in 1841 by Tokugawa Nariaki, it was one of the largest domain schools in Japan, where the sons of samurai were educated.
Kodokan is also famous for its over 800 plum trees as well as Kairaku-en Garden.
It is a 10-minute walk from Mito Station.


(Hitachi-naka Area) Katsuta is 5 minutes by train from Mito.

3 Hitachi Seaside Park(450yen, Highly Recommended. Closed on Mondays)
  A wide variety of seasonal flower gardens and the most popular spot in Ibaraki prefecture. 
 Taking "Seaside train"(One day pass 600yen) is recommended if you are not good at walking for a long time.
 (Blooming season Kochia (autumn red tint):Early to mid Oct.
 It takes 15 minutes by bus from Katsuta Station.

4 Saza Coffee Main
   You can taste delicious coffee in stylish space with foliage.
   It is a 10 minute walk from Katsuta Station.

(Oarai & Nakaminato, Seaside area) 
Oarai town is 30 minutes by bus or 15 minutes by train from Mito.
Nakaminato town  is 15 minutes by train from Katsuta and just 10 minutes by bus from Oarai.

5 Nakaminato Fish Market
    Enjoy fresh seafood and shopping

6  Aqua world Oarai(1850yen)
   One of the largest aquarium in Japan. You can meet about 68,000 sea creatures of about 580 species.

7 Oarai Isosaki Shrine
  A historic Shinto shrine located on a bluff above the ocean.

 
(Naka area) 20 minutes by train from Mito
7 Kiuchi sake brewery
     The craft beer here is very popular almost as same as sake.
     Let's taste it with delicious soba lunch.

(Kasama area) 30 minutes by train from Mito.
A Popular old city for ceramics . 
Let's enjoy Sake tasting, visiting  the Museum  at which famous artists works  such as Monet are exhebited, visiting the old shrine, Taste local Malon sweets or Try Ceramic Art experience. 

8 Shunpu- Banri- So 
    An old house which has dry landscape garden. Autumn foliage there is superb.( Best time is Mid-November.)
 



Central Ibaraki Area Customized Tour

Historic Tsuchiura Walk

On this tour I will show you the following sights. 
 Of course I can arrange your itinerary on your request.

(Daigo Town)
1 Fukuroda Falls
  It is a very famous 120 metre high waterfall in Ibaraki. 
  The falls are ranked one of the three most beautiful waterfalls in Japan, along with Kegon Falls(Tochigi) and Nachi Falls(Wakayama).
 From the observatory, you can see the  breathtaking views of the waterfalls on four layers of rocks with gushing down. In February,  the waterfall may freeze(up to the weather).
  
※ Tsukimachi Falls　It takes 15 minutes by taxi from Daigo station.
 It is a 17m high waterfall. You can walk behind the waterfalls. 

2 Lunch 
  In Daigo town, you can taste various delicious local food such as  chicken, soba, wasabi(horseradish),  Yuba(bean-curd skin), grilled ayu(sweet fish) ,apple, green tea, etc.
 A soba restaurant is by Tsukimachi Falls. Chicken dish restaurant and cozy cafe are located near Daigo Station.  Also there are several restaurants and tea houses near Fukuroda Falls.

3  Hot Spa(Onsen  Option)
 There are some hot spa facility near Fukuroda Falls .You can relax at onsen on a day trip.
Or you  can finish the tour there and stay overnight.
 

(Naka City)
4 Kiuchi Sake Brewery (Option)
A famous brewery that is well known for their Hitachino Nest Beer . Craft Beer and Plum Wine are also  popular.

(Mito City)
5 Kairakuen Park (Entry 300 yen)
 It is one of Japan's three great land scape gardens in Japan.



 



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