One day in Ibaraki, Japan

A day through Ibaraki’s best-known sights that lie close together: Church of the Light, National Museum of Ethnology, Expo '70 Commemorative Park, Tower of the Sun, Expoland and Daidarasaurus. 6 stops, about 2.4 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Church of the LightTemple or shrine · On the map
  2. National Museum of EthnologyMuseum · 0.9 km on from Church of the Light · On the map
  3. Expo '70 Commemorative ParkPark · 0.4 km on from National Museum of Ethnology · On the map
  4. Tower of the SunMuseum · 0.4 km on from Expo '70 Commemorative Park · On the map
  5. ExpolandPark · 0.5 km on from Tower of the Sun · On the map
  6. DaidarasaurusLandmark · 0.2 km on from Expoland · On the map

6 stops, about 2.4 km between them in straight lines.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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