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1．Mito, Ibaraki
Mito (水戸市, Mito-shi) is the capital city of Ibaraki Prefecture, in the northern Kantō region of Japan. As of 1 July 2020, the city had an estimated population of 269,330 in 123,282 households and a population density of 1239 persons per km2. The percentage of the population aged over 65 was 27.1%. The total area of the city is 217.32 square kilometres (83.91 sq mi).
population：269,203人 area：217.32km2（境界未定部分あり）
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Mito, Ibaraki in Shrine

1．Tokiwa shrine  ・Shinto
Tokiwa Jinja (常磐神社) is a Shinto shrine adjacent to the gardens of Kairakuen in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. Founded in 1874, enshrined are Tokugawa Mitsukuni, second daimyō of the Mito Domain and compiler of Dai Nihonshi, and Tokugawa Nariaki, ninth lord and founder of the nearby Kōdōkan han school.[1][2] In 1882 the shrine joined the ranks of the bekkaku kanpeisha (別格官幣社) or Imperial Shrines.[3][4] The Tokiwa Jinja Reisai or annual festival is held on 12 May.[5] A cannon and a drum have been designated as Cultural Properties by the city.[6]
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2．Mito Tōshō-gū  ・Shinto
Mito Tōshōgū (水戸東照宮) is the memorial shrine of Tokugawa Ieyasu in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
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Mito, Ibaraki in Castle

3．Mito Castle
Mito Castle was a 12th-century Japanese castle with an extensive history, now in ruins, located in what was Hitachi Province.[1] The castle ruins are located in the city of Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
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4．Mito Castle
Mito Castle was a 12th-century Japanese castle with an extensive history, now in ruins, located in what was Hitachi Province.[1] The castle ruins are located in the city of Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.
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Mito, Ibaraki in art museum

5．The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki
The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki (茨城県近代美術館, Ibaraki-ken kindai bijutsukan) opened on the shore of Lake Senba (千波湖) in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, in October 1988. The collection, numbering some 3,700 pieces as of October 2015, includes works by Manet, Monet, and Renoir, Gustave Courbet, Eugène Carrière, Camille Pissarro und Alfred Sisley as well as Yōga and Nihonga by artists including Tsuguharu Foujita, Heihachirō Fukuda, Taikan Yokoyama, Yukihiko Yasuda, Tetsugoro Yorozu, Kanzan Shimomura, Kenzo Okada, Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Kiyokata Kaburagi, Kokei Kobayashi, Gyoshū Hayami, Hishida Shunsō, and Shikō Imamura.[1][2][3][4]
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6．Art Tower Mito
Art Tower Mito (水戸芸術館, Mito Geijutsukan) is an arts complex in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. It opened in 1990 as part of the centennial celebrations of the municipality of Mito.[1] There is a concert hall that seats 680, a theater for up to 636, a contemporary art gallery, and a landmark tower. Arata Isozaki was the architect, with acoustical design by Nagata Acoustics.[2][3][4] The design is based on the Boerdijk–Coxeter helix.
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Mito, Ibaraki in station

7．Akatsuka Station (Ibaraki)  ・Akatsuka 1-1866, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-4141Japan
Akatsuka Station (赤塚駅, Akatsuka-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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8．Uchihara Station  ・Uchihara 69, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken 319-0315Japan
Uchihara Station (内原駅, Uchihara-eki) is a railway station located in the city of Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is also a freight depot for the Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight).
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9．Kairakuen Station  ・Tokiwa-cho, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken 310-0033Japan
Kairakuen Station (偕楽園駅, Kairakuen-eki) is a passenger railway station on the Jōban Line in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).[1] It is a "seasonal" station which serves the nearby Kairaku-en gardens, and is open only during the plum blossom season in February and March. Some Hitachi and Tokiwa limited express services also stop at the station during this period.[2]
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10．Tsunezumi Station  ・Shiozaki-cho 3300-2, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken 311-1114Japan
Tsunezumi Station (常澄駅, Tsunezumi-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
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11．Higashi-Mito Station  ・Yoshinuma-cho 1426-3, Mito, Ibaraki-ken 310-0827Japan
Higashi-Mito Station (東水戸駅, Higashi-Mito-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan operated by the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.
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12．Mito Station (Ibaraki)  ・1-1-1 Miyamachi, Mito-shi, Ibaraki-ken 310-0015Japan
Mito Station (水戸駅, Mito-eki) is a joint-use passenger railway station in the city of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the third sector Kashima Rinkai Railway.[1] The station premises are managed by JR East.[1]
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Mito, Ibaraki in park

13．Kairaku-en  ・Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Kairaku-en (偕楽園, Kairakuen Park) is a Japanese garden located in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Along with Kenroku-en and Koraku-en, it is considered one of the Three Great Gardens of Japan.
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14．Mito Municipal Botanical Park  ・
The Mito Municipal Botanical Park (水戸市植物公園, Mito-shi Shokubutsu Kōen) is a botanical garden located at 504 Kobuki, Mito, Ibaraki, Japan. It is open daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged. The garden contains a terrace, rock garden, lawn, water features, and greenhouses heated from burning waste in the adjoining garbage disposal center.
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