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Ibaraki
Plum blossoms, coastal flowers and a science city
Plan a garden visit at Kairakuen in Mito, enjoy the changing flower displays at Hitachi Seaside Park, or explore the science attractions around Tsukuba. These are separate parts of Ibaraki, so select an area based on the season and your preferred starting station.
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