Everything for your trip to Ibaraki in one place: anime pilgrimage, power spots, autumn leaves, fireworks. Open any page for access, highlights and typical dates.
🎬 3 placesTokyo & Around ・ Oarai, Higashiibaraki District, Ibaraki
A series set in a world where "Sensha-do", a martial art using tanks, is a traditional discipline for young women, following the girls of Oarai Girls' High School as they devote themselves to it. Oarai, Ibaraki, the setting of the story, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots, and the port town offers sights such as a seaside shrine and an aquarium.
🎬 4 placesTokyo & Around ・ Ushiku, Ibaraki・Shibuya, Tokyo・Kozushima Village, Tokyo
Set at Yuigaoka Girls' High School, a newly founded school located between Omotesando, Harajuku and Aoyama, the story follows girls who love to sing as they aim for the "Love Live!" as school idols. Three places are selected for the 88 Anime Spots: Ushiku in Ibaraki, Shibuya in Tokyo, and Kozushima Village in Tokyo.
⛩️ ShrineTokyo & Around ・ Kashima, Ibaraki
A shrine dedicated to Takemikazuchi no Okami, known as a deity of the founding of Japan and of the martial arts. Ibaraki Prefecture's tourism feature "Power Spots of Ibaraki" describes it as a place where you can feel the strength of a warrior deity who drives away obstacles and moves forward, and as a place that can make a difference at life's turning points.
Park🍁 Typical peakTokyo & Around ・ Hitachinaka, Ibaraki
🍁 Typical peak: Mid Oct – Late Oct
🎆 NovemberTokyo & Around ・ Tsuchiura, Ibaraki
🎆 Usually on the first Saturday of November (November 7 (Sat), 2026)
