The 10 Best Things to do in Itako, Kanto

May 19, 2021 Madelene Haan

Discover the best top things to do in Itako, Japan including Chosho-ji Temple, Suigo Itako Ayame Garden, Ibaraki Suigo Kenmin no Mori, Suigo Itako Iris Festival, Nihommatsuji Temple, Michi-no-Eki Itako, Hakuchono Sato, Suigo Itako Fireworks, Noguchi Ujo Literature Monument, Itako Hanayome-san Monment.
Restaurants in Itako

1. Chosho-ji Temple

428 Itako, Itako 311-2424 Ibaraki Prefecture +81 299-62-3808 http://www.city.itako.lg.jp/index.html
Excellent
41%
Good
47%
Satisfactory
12%
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4.5 based on 17 reviews

Chosho-ji Temple

2. Suigo Itako Ayame Garden

1-5 Ayame, Itako 311-2425 Ibaraki Prefecture +81 478-56-0411 http://www.city.itako.lg.jp/page/page001385.html
Excellent
19%
Good
49%
Satisfactory
29%
Poor
3%
Terrible
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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 63 reviews

Suigo Itako Ayame Garden

3. Ibaraki Suigo Kenmin no Mori

3072-83 Shimasu, Itako 311-2434 Ibaraki Prefecture +81 299-64-6420 http://www.ibaraki-suigou.jp/
Excellent
20%
Good
60%
Satisfactory
20%
Poor
0%
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Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 5 reviews

Ibaraki Suigo Kenmin no Mori

4. Suigo Itako Iris Festival

1-5 Ayame Suigo Itako Iris Park, Itako 311-2425 Ibaraki Prefecture
Excellent
15%
Good
73%
Satisfactory
8%
Poor
4%
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4.0 based on 26 reviews

Suigo Itako Iris Festival

In early June, the lovely Itako Riverside Iris Park in Itako, Ibaraki sees about 1 million irises bloom in 500 varieties. To celebrate, the Suigo Itako Iris Festival has been held from late May to late June every year since 1952. During the festival, a variety of events unique to Itako are held, such as the Yomeiri-Bune ("Bride on a Boat"), mentioned in the 1960 hit song "Itako Hanayome-san," and the traditional Ayame Dance (Dance of the Irises). The festival also features the Ro-bune rowboats, used as transportation since ancient times, providing plenty of opportunities to sightsee along the Mae River.

5. Nihommatsuji Temple

1230 Horinouchi, Itako 311-2433 Ibaraki Prefecture +81 299-64-2263 http://www.nihonmatsuji.com/
Excellent
36%
Good
45%
Satisfactory
18%
Poor
0%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 11 reviews

Nihommatsuji Temple

6. Michi-no-Eki Itako

1326-1 Maekawa, Itako 311-2416 Ibaraki Prefecture +81 299-67-1161 http://www.michinoeki-itako.jp
Excellent
9%
Good
48%
Satisfactory
41%
Poor
1%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 85 reviews

Michi-no-Eki Itako

7. Hakuchono Sato

Mizuhara, Chisaki, Itako 311-2404 Ibaraki Prefecture
Excellent
0%
Good
67%
Satisfactory
33%
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3.5 based on 3 reviews

Hakuchono Sato

8. Suigo Itako Fireworks

Tone River, Itako Ibaraki Prefecture
Excellent
14%
Good
43%
Satisfactory
43%
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3.5 based on 7 reviews

This fireworks display is held every summer in the city of Itako, renowned for its beautiful riverside location. At a specially constructed venue in Suigo Hokusai Park, around 3,500 fireworks light up the night sky, including star mines and flower garden displays. The impressive display of star mines set on the surface of the water are a must-see. Suigo Hokusai Park is a riverside park that stretches 1 kilometer along the banks of the Hitachi Tone River, and visitors can enjoying watching the fireworks launched from the water at close range. There are also many food carts set up on the day of the fireworks display. Plans that allow visitors to enjoy a meal while watching the fireworks from the deck of a pleasure boat have been gaining in popularity.

9. Noguchi Ujo Literature Monument

228-1, Itako InarIyama Park, Itako Ibaraki Prefecture
Excellent
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100%
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3.0 based on 2 reviews

Noguchi Ujo Literature Monument

10. Itako Hanayome-san Monment

1-5 Ayame, Itako 311-2425 Ibaraki Prefecture
Excellent
17%
Good
0%
Satisfactory
67%
Poor
0%
Terrible
16%
Overall Ratings

3.0 based on 6 reviews

Itako Hanayome-san Monment

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