Mito
in Mito-shi of Ibaraki, Japan
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Hyakuri Airport (12 mi) - Utsunomiya Airport (34 mi)
- Narita International Airport (41 mi)
- Fukushima Airport (61 mi)
- Tokyo International Airport (67 mi)
- Atsugi Naval Air Facility (83 mi)
- Oshima Airport (124 mi)
- Sendai Airport (126 mi)
- Shrines and Temples of Nikko (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 36.350 and 140.450 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 36° 20' 59" and E 140° 26' 59"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Yen - JPY
- Spoken languages:
- Japanese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:37 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:21 am and 4:26 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Mito
Mito in Mito-shi (Ibaraki) with it's 246,538 inhabitants is a city in Japan about 62 mi (or 100 km) north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital.
Local time in Mito is now 05:37 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Mito, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Hyakuri Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Shrines and Temples of Nikko in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hitachi-Naka, Omitama, Kasama, Hokota and Hitachi-ota. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Mito Keisei Hotel
APA Hotel Mito Ekimae
Mito Plaza Hotel
Toyoko Inn Mito-eki Minami-guchi
APA Hotel Mito-eki Kita
Hotel Terrace the Garden Mito
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Mito
Hotel Mets Mito
Mito Prince Hotel
Hotel Mito Silver Inn
Videos from this area
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Tokiwa Shrine （常盤神社）, Mito City
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Kairaku-en
Kairaku-en is a Japanese garden located in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. Along with Kenroku-en and Koraku-en, it is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan. Kairakuen was built relatively recently in the year 1841 by the local lord Tokugawa Nariaki. Unlike Japan's other two great landscape gardens Kenrokuen and Kōrakuen, Kairakuen served not only for the enjoyment of the ruling lord, but was open to the public.
Kairakuen Station
Kairakuen Station is a railway station on the Jōban Line in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is a "seasonal" station which serves the nearby Kairaku-en gardens, and is open only during the plum blossom season in February and March. Some Super Hitachi and Fresh Hitachi limited express services also stop at the station during this period.
Mito Municipal Botanical Park
The Mito Municipal Botanical Park is a botanical garden located at 504 Kobuki, Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. It is open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged. The garden contains a terrace, rock garden, lawn, water features, and greenhouses heated from burning waste in the adjoining garbage disposal center.
Tokiwa University
Tokiwa University is a private university in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, established in 1983. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1909. California State University, Fresno & California State University, Northridge's Japanese Department has had an active international student exchange program with this university since 2004.
Tokiwa Junior College
Tokiwa Junior College is located in Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan and was established in 1966 as Tokiwagakuen Junior College.
Tokiwa Jinja
is a Shinto shrine adjacent to the gardens of Kairakuen in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. Founded in 1874, enshrined are Tokugawa Mitsukuni, second daimyō of the Mito Domain and compiler of Dai Nihonshi, and Tokugawa Nariaki, ninth lord and founder of the nearby Kōdōkan han school. In 1882 the shrine joined the ranks of the bekkaku kanpeisha or Imperial Shrines. The Tokiwa Jinja Reisai or annual festival is held on 12 May. A cannon and a drum have been designated as Cultural Properties by the city.
Ibaraki Prefectural Government Building
The Ibaraki Prefectural Government Building is a skyscraper located in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Construction of the 120-metre, 25-storey skyscraper was finished in 2004.
Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of History
The Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of History is a museum in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. It is one of Japan's many museums which are supported by a prefecture. The museum opened in 1974. The collection focuses on the history of Ibaraki and the grounds also include a number of reconstructed Edo-period farm buildings.
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Popular in vicinityThese are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mito.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mito-shi, Mito, Mitoshi, 水戸市, みとし, 水戸, みと, ミト, ミトシ
