Mawatari Haniwa Production Site, Hitachinaka

Name: Mawatari Haniwa Production Site
Address: Hitachinaka, Japan

#1 among attractions in Hitachinaka

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The Mawatari Haniwa Production Site is an archaeological site with the ruins of a Kofun period factory for the production of haniwa clay funerary ceramics, located in what is now the city of Hitachinaka in Ibaraki Prefecture in the northern Kantō region of Japan. It received protection as a National Historic Site in 1969, with the area under protection expanded in 1975. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 36°24'8"N, 140°33'41"E

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Day trips

Mawatari Haniwa Production Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hitachi Seaside Park, Aqua World, Kōdōkan, The Museum of Modern Art.

2.1 miE
Park
Hitachi Seaside Park
55 min walk • Hitachi Seaside Park is a sprawling 190-hectare park located in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan, known for its seasonal flower gardens that create a vivid tapestry of colors. The park is a popular destination for nature lovers, photographers, and families looking for a...
5.1 miS
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Aqua World, Ōarai
130 min walk • Aqua World, formerly the Ibaraki Prefectural Oarai Aquarium, is a 19,800 square metres aquarium in the Higashiibaraki District of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, North of Oarai port at the mouth of the Naka River.
5 miW
Park, Garden
Kōdōkan, Mito
129 min walk • The Kōdōkan was the largest han school in Bakumatsu period Japan. Located in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, three of its buildings have been designated Important Cultural Properties and the school is a Special Historic Site.
5.9 miSW
Museum, Art museum
The Museum of Modern Art, Mito
150 min walk • The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki opened on the shore of Lake Senba in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, in October 1988.
5.6 miW
Museum, Art museum, Theater
Art Tower Mito, Mito
142 min walk • Art Tower Mito is an arts complex in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. It opened in 1990 as part of the centennial celebrations of the municipality of Mito.
5.3 miSW
Temple
Mito Tōshō-gū, Mito
136 min walk • Mito Tōshōgū is the memorial shrine of Tokugawa Ieyasu in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
5.1 miW
36°22'35"N • 140°28'34"E
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130 min walk • City hall
3.9 miNE
Temple
Cun song shan xu kong zang tang
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4.6 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Lily Arena Mito, Mito
119 min walk • Lily Arena Mito is an arena in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. It is the home arena of the Cyberdyne Ibaraki Robots of the B.League, Japan's professional basketball league.
4 miN
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Kasamatsu Stadium
103 min walk • Kasamatsu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Naka, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and track and field events. It served as the main home ground of Mito HollyHock through 2011. The stadium holds 22,022 people and was built in 1998.
1.4 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Hitachinaka Baseball Stadium, Hitachinaka
37 min walk • Hitachinaka Baseball Stadium is a baseball stadium in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki, Japan. The stadium has an all-seated capacity of 25,000.