Naka City

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  • Nature
  • Spring
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  • Autumn
  • Winter

Naka City charms visitors with its vast botanical gardens and historic architecture. In summer, the landscape is painted gold by hundreds of thousands of blooming sunflowers. The city is also known as the production base for world-famous Kiuchi Brewery’s Hitachino Nest Beer and traditional sake, making it a must-visit for craft beer lovers. It offers a sophisticated, relaxing trip where you can combine a nature walk with a glass of expertly crafted local brew.

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Ibaraki Prefecture

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Naka City

Naka City

Address
1819-5 Fukuda, Naka City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Website
http://www.naka-kanko.jp/page/page000015.html
Operator
Naka City Tourism Association

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