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Hoon-ji Temple (Joso City, Ibaraki prefecture) 04
Hoon-ji Temple (Joso City, Ibaraki prefecture) 04 · 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Hoon-ji Temple (Joso City, Ibaraki prefecture) 01 · 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Hoon-ji Temple (Joso City, Ibaraki prefecture) 03 · 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Hoon-ji Temple (Joso City, Ibaraki prefecture) 02 · 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
茨城の田園風景-The rural landscape of Ibaraki - panoramio
茨城の田園風景-The rural landscape of Ibaraki - panoramio · Hanakata Midori, CC BY-SA 3.0
Joso City Toyooka Elementary School
Joso City Toyooka Elementary School · 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0

Jōsō, Japan

Jōsō is a town of 60,834 people in Ibaraki, Japan.

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Population60,834 GeoNames
RegionIbaraki
Elevation10 m 33 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportIbaraki Airport (IBR) 44 km

Why visit Jōsō

Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails and 2 places to eat in and around town.

Parks, trails and playgrounds2

きぬ総合公園

Park · 1.7 km

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橋本運動公園

Park · 2.5 km

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Restaurants and cafes2

パンデカーザ 豊岡店 (Eating space)

Bakery · 2.1 km

常総市豊岡町丁 乙1475−1

Tu-Fr 06:00-13:00; Sa 06:00-19:00; Su 06:00-19:00

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大判屋

Restaurant · Japanese · 1.2 km

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Churches and places of worship1

天台宗別格本山　元三大師安楽寺

Place of worship · 2.4 km

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Gas and EV charging1

ENEOS

Gas station · 2.3 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries4

Healthcare2

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Map of Jōsō

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Getting there and nearby towns

Ibaraki Airport (IBR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 44 km away.

  • Mitsukaidō 3 km southeast, about 3 min by car
  • Iwai 6 km west, about 6 min by car
  • Tsukubamirai 7 km southeast, about 7 min by car
  • Bandō 9 km northwest, about 9 min by car
  • Ishige 9 km north, about 9 min by car
  • Tsukuba 15 km east, about 15 min by car
  • Sakai 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
  • Ushiku 17 km southeast, about 17 min by car
  • Kashiwa 19 km south, about 19 min by car
  • Kasukabe 20 km west, about 20 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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