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Population270,685
GeoNames
RegionIbaraki
Elevation28 m
92 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportIbaraki Airport (IBR)
19 km
Why visit Mito
Townapedia lists 14 museums and landmarks, 28 parks and trails, 28 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Tokiwa University, The Tokugawa Museum, Art Tower Mito and Semba Park.
Weather in Mito
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Things to do3
Museums and landmarks14
Ibaraki Prefectural Museum of History
Museum · 3.2 km
Museum in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
2 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds28
16 more on the map.
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Restaurants and cafes28
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16 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship14
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Shopping19
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries15
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Healthcare27
Map of Mito
158 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, 19 km away.
- Katsuta 8 km northeast, about 8 min by car
- Tsukuba 42 km southwest, about 42 min by car
- Inzai 63 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Narita 64 km south, about 1 h by car
- Koga 68 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kashiwa 69 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Sakura 73 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Nagareyama 74 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Yachiyo 74 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Matsudo 80 km southwest, about 1 h 15 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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Ibaraki prefectural road route 235 (Shimoirino-Mito line) in Kasahara-cho,Mito city, 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mito City Midorioka Junior High School, 小石川人晃, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 08 yonezawa2, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 10 shio, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 08 yonezawa, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 09 shinyonezawa, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 09 shinyonezawa2, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 06 yonezawakouka, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 07 sakasakawa(yonezawakouka), Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 05 kasahara, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 10 shio2, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 11 suijin, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river bridge 11 suijin2, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river 12, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river 13, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river 08, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river 09, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Mito ibaraki sakasa river 07, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
- Tokiwa University 01, Abasaa, Public domain
- Mito Art Tower 2013, Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Main-building-of-ibaraki-prefectural-museum-of-history, YuBon (Yu TANAKA), Public domain
- Koudoukan, Tonatsu, Public domain
- Museum of Modern Art Ibaraki, Abasaa, Public domain
- Tokugawa Museum 01, Abasaa, Public domain
- Mito Keimei High School, Abasaa, Public domain
- Mito Technical High School, Abasaa, Public domain
- Midorioka senior high school, Altomarina, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The perspective of the Senba Lake from Senekidai, 百楽兎, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Japanese-national-railways-D51-515-20140504, LERK, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ibaraki Prefectural Culture Center, Abasaa, Public domain
- Chigakukan Secondary School, Abasaa, Public domain
- Yoshida-kofun zenkei, Saigen Jiro, CC0
- JNR-D51 489Deflector by Goto factory, Rsa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Midorioka High School （緑岡高等学校） - panoramio, shakespeare2010, CC BY 3.0
- Ibaraki Broadcast System headquater01, On-chan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- キッツウェルネス水戸 - panoramio, CyberOyaji, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ロゼオ水戸 - panoramio, CyberOyaji, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ロゼオ水戸駐車場 - panoramio, CyberOyaji, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ロゼオ水戸 - panoramio (1), CyberOyaji, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kasahara suidou ryuzukyouyousen, Matsumotonaiko, CC0
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