How to Spend 2 Days in Tsukuba - A Complete Itinerary for Tsukuba

Day 1 | Morning

Tsukuba Wanwan Land

Opening Hours: Open from 3/1-10/31,10:00am-5:00pm;Open from 11/1-12/31,10:00am-4:00pm;Open from 1/1-2/29,10:00am-4:00pm

Ticket Price: 1500 JPY

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-3 Hours

Location: 579 Numata, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 300-4353, Japan

A dog-themed park in Ibaraki Prefecture, there are about 80 kinds of dogs adopted here. Dog lovers should not miss it. In addition, there will be dog competitions here.

Day 1 | Afternoon

Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Science Expo Memorial Park.

Science Expo Memorial Park

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: 520 JPY

Recommended Length of Stay: 2-3 Hours

Location: 6 Miyukigaoka, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0841

In the city park of Ibaraki Prefecture, you can see the 10-meter-high "Gate of Science" at a glance.

Day 1 | Evening

Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Science Expo Memorial Park? Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tsukuba is one of your top choices.

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tsukuba

Property Location
Located in Tsukuba, Daiwa Roynet Hotel Tsukuba is minutes from Tsukuba Art Museum and close to Tsukuba Expo Center. This hotel is within close proximity of Tsukuba Botanical Garden and Tsukuba Space Center.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and pay movies provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include desks and washers/dryers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in the lobby.

Dining
Buffet breakfasts are available for a fee.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. Limited parking is available onsite.

You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls, and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.

Day 2 | Morning

Tsukuba

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours

Location: Ibaraki Prefecture

Tsukuba City is located in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, about 60 kilometers from the center of Tokyo, covering an area of 28,400 hectares. It is a city with concentrated scientific research bases and educational institutions, and is known as Japan's "Silicon Valley". The city has a clean and tidy appearance and a beautiful environment. The buildings in the city are of different styles and elegant colors, and are sparsely located between pine forests and flower beds. The scenic spots near Tsukuba are mainly Mount Tsukuba, a famous mountain in Kanto. It is the second most famous mountain in Japan after Mount Fuji. It is said that the mountain appears blue in the morning, green at noon, and purple in the evening. , has been the object of poets' recitation since ancient times. The top of the mountain is divided into two peaks, and there are various TV towers in between, which is called "Radio Ginza". The ancient trees on the mountain are towering, and there are wild boars, foxes, badgers, hares, owls and various birds. Climbing up the mountain on a sunny day, you can see Tokyo, Mount Fuji, Lake Xiaura, the second largest lake in Japan, and the Pacific Ocean to the east.

Day 2 | Afternoon

Now we come to another great highlight in the city: Mount Tsukuba.

Mount Tsukuba

Opening Hours: Open 24 hours

Ticket Price: Free

Recommended Length of Stay: 2-3 Hours

Location: Mount Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture

Mount Tsukuba stands on the Kanto Plain with beautiful scenery and has been called "Fuji in the west and Tsukuba in the east" since ancient times. Mt. Tsukuba is also known as "Purple Peak" as the colors of blue, green and purple change from day to day. Mt. Tsukuba is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan with a long history. On the tops of Mt. Male and Mt. Mt. Tsukuba, there are shrine halls of Mt. Tsukuba. There are also gates and halls on the mountainside, and the incense is strong all year round. The summit of Mt. Tsukuba is a great place for viewing. On a sunny day, you can see Mt. Fuji and Tokyo's skyscrapers in the distance, which is very spectacular. In addition, with the use of cable cars and aerial cranes, tourists can easily enjoy the fun of mountain climbing in the same day.

Day 2 | Evening

After visiting the glorious Mount Tsukuba, Saikanoyado ichibou nearby is the best place to stay.

Saikanoyado ichibou

A hot spring inn nestled in the rich nature of Mt. Tsukuba. It is popular for hot springs and meals made with local ingredients. As the name suggests, the view from the inn is different from evening and morning, soothing your heart. There is only one private bath in the Mt. Tsukuba area, which is ideal for families and couples. Good access from the city center! There are Tsukubasan Shrine, cable car, and ropeway in the vicinity, so you can easily reach the summit. Please use it as a base for sightseeing and trekking on Mt. Tsukuba. We look forward to your visit.

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