Ishige, Japan
石下町
Ishige is a town of 24,948 people in Ibaraki, Japan, founded in April 1, 1889.
Why visit Ishige
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 32 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Ishige
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About Ishige
Ishige (石下町, Ishige-machi) was a town located in Yūki District, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
From the Wikipedia article Ishige, Ibaraki (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks10
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes32
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Restaurant · Japanese · 1.1 km
Mo-Tu,Fr-Su 11:30-15:00,17:30-21:00
Enza
Restaurant · Barbecue · 1.8 km
Mo-Fr 17:30-23:00; Sa 11:30-15:00,17:00-24:00; Su,PH...
インドカレー ハルディ
Restaurant · Indian · 1.7 km
Mo,We-Su,PH 11:00-15:00,17:00-22:00; Tu off
20 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare6
Map of Ishige
74 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Ibaraki Airport (IBR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 41 km away.
- Mitsukaidō 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Tsukuba 14 km east, about 14 min by car
- Sakai 15 km west, about 15 min by car
- Shimodate 20 km north, about 20 min by car
- Yūki 22 km north, about 22 min by car
- Tsuchiura 22 km east, about 22 min by car
- Chikusei 22 km north, about 22 min by car
- Koga 24 km west, about 24 min by car
- Kasukabe 25 km southwest, about 25 min by car
- Oyama 25 km northwest, about 25 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Ibaraki Prefectural Road Route 332 (Ishige Station Line) at Shinishige, Joso City, 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Joso City Ishige Junior High School, 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Joso city Ishige branch office, photo: Qurren ( talk ) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Joso City Ishige Elementary School, 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ishige high school and Ishige-Shiho high school, Miyuki Meinaka, Public domain
- 石下駅 - panoramio, くろふね, CC BY 3.0
- Ibaraki prefectural road route 136 (Takasaki-Bando line) in Shinoyama,Joso city, 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 常総市地域交流センター(豊田城) (3738698399), yoppy, CC BY 2.0
- 常総市地域交流センター(豊田城) (3739493330), yoppy, CC BY 2.0
- Rice paddy fields near Tamamura Station Ibaraki Japan 20080715, LERK, CC BY 3.0
- Joso City Tama Elementary School, 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 農業地帯 (48014004807), Cheng-en Cheng from Taichung City, Taiwan, CC BY-SA 2.0
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