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Oarai Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August, 2026
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Oarai? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Aqua World Ibaraki Oarai Aquarium
4.3
4.9
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Zoos & aquariums
Hitachi Seaside Park
4.3
4.9
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80 Reviews
Oarai Isosaki Shrine
4.0
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Kairakuen
4.1
4.7
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41 Reviews
Historic landmark
Mentai Park Oarai
3.6
4.7
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10 Reviews
Mito | JUJU Tour
3.7
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Concerts
Sakatsura Isosaki Shrine
3.3
5.0
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6 Reviews
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Kamiiso no Torii
3.3
4.5
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Miharashi no Oka
3.4
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Mito | ANRI LIVE 2026 Heaven Beach
3.6
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Concerts
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Oarai, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Kamenoi Hotel Oarai
4.2
/5
78 Reviews
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Ibaraki Mito
4.7
/5
175 Reviews
Terrace Inn Katsuta
4.1
/5
46 Reviews
JR-EAST HOTEL METS MITO
4.5
/5
55 Reviews
Hotel R9 the Yard Hitachinaka
4.1
/5
52 Reviews
Hotel Terrace the Garden Mito
4.6
/5
119 Reviews
Dormy Inn Mito Natural Hot Spring
4.5
/5
133 Reviews
Comfort Inn Hitachinaka
4.1
/5
48 Reviews
Court Hotel Mito
4.3
/5
166 Reviews
Oarai Hotel Annex Gyoraian
4.6
/5
77 Reviews
President Hotel Mito
4.5
/5
66 Reviews
HOTEL R9 The Yard Hitachinaka Shinkō
4.3
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36 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Oarai dishes and foodie spots.
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Seafoods Restaurant Mexico, Oarai
4.1
/5
7 Reviews
Sushi Yukyu
4.3
/5
6 Reviews
Japanese cuisine
Sudaan
4.0
/5
7 Reviews
Japanese cuisine
Osakanatengoku
3.9
/5
7 Reviews
Japanese cuisine
Kaniya
4.2
/5
6 Reviews
Seafood
Wakyu
4.2
/5
6 Reviews
Japanese cuisine
Sansui
4.0
/5
6 Reviews
Japanese cuisine
Bronze
4.6
/5
7 Reviews
Coffee shop
Furuhashitei
4.3
/5
6 Reviews
Western cuisine
SAZA COFFEE Oarai
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Japanese cuisine
Avg. NZD34/person
Kaisen Domburi-Tei
3.7
/5
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Seafood
Oarai Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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#茨城観光
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#茨城
Japan in September and October... Off-season travel, anyone who thinks it's boring, stand up.
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sugarbeachoarai
A hotel with unlimited alcohol and snacks for both kids and adults🧜♀🐚
Chihiro | 家族旅×夫婦デート
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Who says you can't come to see the sea in winter at the small and less-known seaside in Japan
Grace.Morris^42
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besttrip2023
Found a slice of Bali in Oarai, Ibaraki Prefecture: Sunrise Villa Oarai.
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茨城
[Oarai, Ibaraki] Huge, Delicious Oysters! "Kakigoya Iiokaya Suisan"—Where Watching Others Made Me Crave Seafood BBQ, Too.
ponpopo
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大洗
[Ibaraki, Oarai] A fishermen's cooperative-run shop with long lines! A two-color rice bowl with raw and boiled whitebait.
ponpopo
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アクアワールド大洗
[Ibaraki] Weekdays in Oarai Are the Best! A Relaxing Seaside Aquarium Trip to Aqua World Oarai.
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The Breathtaking Mystical Green Tunnel: A Must-Visit at Sakatsura Isozaki Shrine.
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Tokyo Skytree
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Odaiba Seaside Park
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481 Reviews
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Enoshima
4.9
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352 Reviews
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Lake Yamanaka
4.6
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Jogasaki Coast
4.8
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Shichirigahama Beach
4.9
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Shonan Beach
4.8
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Mt. Omuro
4.9
/5
119 Reviews
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Spa LaQua
4.3
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36 Reviews
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Ginzan Onsen
4.8
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122 Reviews
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Hakone Kowakien Yunessun
4.6
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147 Reviews
Kusatsu Onsen
4.8
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115 Reviews
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Atami Onsen
4.7
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63 Reviews
Okuhida Onsengo
4.9
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16 Reviews
Onsen - Fuji Yurari Hot Spring
4.4
/5
14 Reviews
Natural hot spring Heiwajima
4.5
/5
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Tokyo Yurakujo
4.4
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5 Reviews
Kusatsu Onsen
5.0
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Gokokuji
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Sushi Yukyu
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Bronze
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