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A town where people shine, the sea nurtures, and people connect with one another.
Oarai Local Tour Guide
Oarai to experience the sea breeze, people, and warmth.
We were looking for spots recommended by our staff,
Why not experience the "best aspects of Oarai"?
Oarai Tour MAP
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tourist spot
Popularity Ranking
1st placeAqua World Ibaraki Oarai Aquarium
Oarai Speaking of this! It boasts Japan's number one shark breeding and even hosts dolphin shows,
From small children to adults, the whole family can enjoy it together.
Approximately 5 minutes by car from the hotel
| Address | Ibaraki Higashi-Ibaraki-gun Oarai 8252-3 Isohama-cho |
|---|---|
| Phone | 029-267-5151 |
| Opening Hours | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Last entry at 4:00 PM) |
| Closed | Open all year round |
2nd placeOarai Isomae Shrine and the Torii Gate of Kamiiso
The Kamiiso torii gate, famous for its gate standing over the sea, is a Oarai power spot!
The time when the sunrise is mysterious.
Approximately 5 minutes by car from the hotel
| Address | Ibaraki Higashi-Ibaraki-gun Oarai 6890 Isohama-cho, Town |
|---|---|
| Phone | 029-267-2637 |
3rd placeHitachi Seaside Park
You can enjoy seasonal flowers all year round, such as nemophila in spring and kochia in autumn.
With a Ferris wheel and bicycle rentals available, it's a great place for families to relax and unwind.
Approximately 20 minutes by car from the hotel.
| Address | Ibaraki 605-4 Omawata, Hitachinaka City |
|---|---|
| Phone | 029-265-9001 |
| Opening Hours | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Hours may vary depending on the season) |
| Closed | Tuesday |
4th placeKanefu Mentai Park Oarai
A must-try for mentaiko lovers!
You can enjoy tasting freshly made mentaiko (spicy cod roe) and taking a factory tour.
Approximately 8 minutes by car from the hotel
| Address | Ibaraki Higashi-Ibaraki-gun Oarai 8255-3 Isohama-cho |
|---|---|
| Phone | 029-219-4101 |
| Opening Hours | Weekdays 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Weekends and Holidays 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Closed | Open all year round |
5th placeNakaminato Fish Market
At this lively market, you can enjoy seafood bowls and grilled seafood right there on the spot.
They have a wide variety of dried seafood perfect for souvenirs, so I recommend stopping by on your way home.
Approximately 5 minutes by car from the hotel
| Address | Ibaraki 19-8 Gyomonmachi, Hitachinaka City |
|---|---|
| Business hours and holidays | It varies by store. |
Oarai Local Gourmet
"Mitsudango" and "Tarashiyaki"
If you come to Oarai, this is a local sweet you should try.
I rented an electric bicycle at the front desk.
A stroll is also highly recommended!
event
schedule
september
Oarai Marine Fireworks Festival 2026
Date: Saturday, September 26th
Oarai At Sun Beach, Oarai will launch the most fireworks in history, with 20,000 fireworks.
november
Oarai Autumn Festival Chamber of Commerce Thanksgiving & Oarai Monkfish Festival
Dates: November 14th (Sat) and 15th (Sun)
A feast of anglerfish, including anglerfish prepared by hanging and cutting, and anglerfish soup!
