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Ibaraki Prefecture

Ibaraki Prefecture, located northeast of Tokyo in Japan, is known for its rich natural beauty and cultural sites. It features scenic coastal areas along the Pacific Ocean, including the popular beaches and the renowned Hitachi Seaside Park, famous for its colorful flower gardens. Ibaraki is also home to historical landmarks such as Kairakuen Garden, one of Japan’s top traditional gardens, and the ancient Kashima Shrine. The region combines modern industry with agriculture, producing famous vegetables and seafood. Its accessible location makes it a popular destination for both outdoor activities and cultural exploration, offering a blend of tradition and innovation.