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The staff of the Oarai Tourist Association has crafted an overnight sightseeing plan, allowing families to fully enjoy Oarai Town for one night and two days. This plan is full of the “food, fun, and healing” attractions only a seaside town can offer. We hope you find this information helpful in planning your trip and creating wonderful memories in Oarai.
[Itinerary]
Spring and Autumn
Enjoy with your family! Oarai sightseeing plan for one night and two days
Day 1
Departure from Tokyo Station
– After buying a Bento lunch at Tokyo Station and getting ready, embark on a 2-hour trip to Oarai!
Arrival at Mito Station
– Transfer to the charming red Kashima Rinkai Railway Line to Oarai, where you will be enchanted by the rural scenery seen from the train window.
Kashima Rinkai Railway Oarai Kashima Line
Arrival at Oarai Station
– Sightseeing in the town is best done by bicycle! You can rent an electric bicycle at the Tourist Information Center “Umimachi Terrace” located next to Oarai Station. Enjoy a delightful cycle through Oarai with a pleasant sea breeze.
Umimachi Terrace
Electric bicycle rental
Check-in at a hotel in the Miyashita Ryokan Street
– Check-in at a hotel in the Miyashita Ryokan Street located by the sea. Leave your luggage and head to Oarai Isosaki Shrine and Oarai Coast.
Miyashita Ryokan Street
Oarai Hotel
Visit Oarai Isosaki Shrine and stroll along Oarai Coast
– After praying at Oarai Isosaki Shrine in front of the Miyashita Ryokan Street, take a stroll along the Oarai Coast with its magnificent reefs.
Children’s eyes sparkle they discover fine driftwood and beautiful shells wash ashore at Oarai Coast.
Oarai Isosaki Shrine
Oarai Coast
Return to the hotel and take a bath
– After the walk, return to the hotel and unwind in a bath with a view of the sea.
Oarai Hotel Observation Bath
Dinner at the hotel
– Local cuisine using local products from Oarai
Explore the illuminated Miyashita Ryokan Street and Oarai Coast
– Take a stroll along the Miyashita Ryokan Street, illuminated by the atmospheric light, and feel the sound of waves along the Oarai Coast.
On nights with a full moon, a luminous path stretches far beyond the Pacific Ocean.
Illuminated Miyashita Ryokan Street
Day 2
Catch the breathtaking sunrise at Kamiiso-no-Torii gate
– Beautiful sunrises can be seen on the Oarai Coast. The set of Kamiiso-no-Torii gate and sunrise is a privilege exclusive to staying guests.
Sunrise from Oarai Coast
Back to the hotel for breakfast
– Recharge your energy with a breakfast featuring freshly caught fish.
Hotel check-out
– Take your time, get ready, and check out! Departing for Oarai sightseeing
Go to Aqua World Oarai Aquarium
– Visit Aqua World, an aquarium in Oarai. The shark tank, boasting the largest number of sharks in Japan, and the impressive dolphin and sea lion shows are a must-see!
Aqua World Oarai Aquarium
Lunch around Oarai Fish Market
– Freshly prepared dishes using fish shipped directly from the fishing port are exquisite!
Kachan no Mise’s Shirasu Don (Whitebait Bowl)
Shopping for souvenirs at Mentai Park or Maiwai Market
– Share fun memories with those around you! Visit souvenir shops where you can buy Oarai’s specialties.
Mentai Park Oarai
Maiwai Market
Departure from Oarai Station
– Return the rental bicycle to Umimachi Terrace, then take the Kashima Rinkai Railway Oarai Kashima Line to Mito Station.
Oarai Station
Arrival at Mito Station
– At Mito Station, transfer to the Joban Line to Tokyo.
Arrival at Tokyo Station
– This journey concludes when you arrive home. Have a safe trip back home!
⚫Accommodations
･ Oarai Hotel >⚫Restaurants
･ Kachan no Mise >⚫Experience spots
･ Aqua World Oarai >⚫Souvenir spots
･ Maiwai Market > ･ Mentai Park Oarai >⚫Bicycle rental
･ Oarai Town Tourist Information Center “Umimachi Terrace” >Post date:2024.08.16
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